Assaulted and Pursued Chastity

Assaulted and Pursued Chastity
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Download or read book Assaulted and Pursued Chastity written by Margaret Cavendish and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She answered, that if his Senses or his Person did betray her to his Lust, she wished them all annihilated, or at least buried in Dust: but I hope, said she, by your noble and civil usage, you will give me cause to pray for you, and not to wish you Evil; for why should you rob me of that which Nature freely gave? and it is an Injustice to take the Goods from the right Owners without their consents; and an Injustice is an Act that all Noble Minds hate; and all Noble Minds usually dwell in Honourable Persons, such as you seem to be; and none but base or cruel Tyrants will lay unreasonable Commands, or require wicked Demands to the powerlesse, or vertuous.


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