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Tess of the d’Urbervilles

Tess

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Wed me? He’s never once said a word about making me his wife. He wants me to go back to him--that’s all. If he had wished to marry me, I might have agreed, to save myself from what may be coming.
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Why didn’t you warn me there was danger in such men? I never had any chance of learning, and you did not help me.

Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the D'Urbervilles: The Stage Version, as Adapted by the Author. Edited by N. John McArthur. Lexicos Publishing. Kindle Edition, 2012.

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