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Page 207
... marry the Dutchman in Holland was the moment of her most wanton act . Had she married him , the most excessive sins of her life would never have occurred . She was free of the poverty and helplessness that drove her to the landlord and ...
... marry the Dutchman in Holland was the moment of her most wanton act . Had she married him , the most excessive sins of her life would never have occurred . She was free of the poverty and helplessness that drove her to the landlord and ...
Page 209
... marry him and that is to " take me at an Advantage , and get to - Bed to me . " In spite of Roxana's protests and " seeming Resistance , " he succeeds , but she says his project " was a Bite upon himself , while he intended it for a ...
... marry him and that is to " take me at an Advantage , and get to - Bed to me . " In spite of Roxana's protests and " seeming Resistance , " he succeeds , but she says his project " was a Bite upon himself , while he intended it for a ...
Page 211
... marry the girl she has selected and brings about Susan's death . Freud and others have made woman's womb the symbol of her mystery and have argued that a variant on her power to castrate is her power to consume . Roxana has that power ...
... marry the girl she has selected and brings about Susan's death . Freud and others have made woman's womb the symbol of her mystery and have argued that a variant on her power to castrate is her power to consume . Roxana has that power ...
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