Nobody had beheld the gravitation of the two into one
("Tess of the D'Urbervilles")
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It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.
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Her companion, also in black, appeared as a well-formed young woman about 18, completely possessed of that ephemeral precious essence youth, which is itself beauty, irrespective of complexion or contour.
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Love is an utterly bygone, sorry, worn-out, miserable thing with me- for him or anyone else.
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That mirror
Can test each mortal when unaware;
Yea, that strange mirror
May catch his last thoughts, whole life foul or fair,
Glassing it -- where?
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With eye and cry of love illimited
Upon her Heart-king.
Thomas Hardy
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