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Lady Mary Wortley Montague

CHAPTER III
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You might have said something like it without expressing it in that manner; but there was so much complaisance in the rest of it I ought to be satisfied.

You can shew me no goodness I shall not be sensible of.

However, think again, and resolve never to think of me if you have the least doubt, or that it is likely to make you uneasy in your fortune.

I believe to travel is the most likely way to make a solitude agreeable, and not tiresome: remember you have promised it." Even in this hour of excitement Lady Mary did not lose her head, and she asked for a settlement that would make her easy in her mind.
"Tis something odd for a woman that brings nothing to expect anything; but after the way of my education, I dare not pretend to live but in some degree suitable to it.

I had rather die than return to a dependancy upon relations I have disobliged.


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