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The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.
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If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth
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Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well-informed mind, is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing any thing, should conceal it as well as she can.
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I suppose all the world is sitting in judgement upon the Princess of Wales's letter. Poor woman, I shall support her as long as I can, because she is a woman and because I hate her husband.
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I do regard her as one who is too modest for the world in general to be aware of half her accomplishments, and too highly accomplished for modesty to be natural of any other woman.
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The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect. Is it a terrible thing to be lonely?
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Born:
December 16, 1775
Died:
July 18, 1817
(aged 41)
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