Now, when any vicious simpleton excites my disgust by his paltry ribaldry…
("Jane Eyre")
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You have introduced a topic on which our natures are at variance -- a topic we should never discuss: the very name of love is an apple of discord between us. If the reality were required, what should we do? How should we feel? My dear cousin, abandon your scheme of marriage -- forget it.
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