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  1. Fyodor Dostoyevsky _ The Idiot

    But the silent stranger could hardly have understood what was passing: she was a German who had not long been in Russia and knew not a word of Russian, and she seemed to be as stupid as she was handsome. She was a novelty and it had become a fashion to invite her to certain parties, sumptuously attired, with her hair dressed as though for a show, and to seat her in the drawing-room as a charming decoration, just as people sometimes borrow from their friends for a special occasion a picture, a statue, a vase, or a fire-screen.
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  2. Philippa Gregory _ The Lady of the Rivers

    The tears in my eyes are now running down my cheeks at the thought that I have been his wife and his bedfellow, his companion and his duchess, and even now, though he is near to death, still he does not love me. He has never loved me. He never will love me.
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  3. Philippa Gregory _ The Lady of the Rivers

    I am, at this moment, what I have always been to him: an object of beauty. He has never loved me as a woman.
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