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Chapter 9

           “Itisasclearaspossible,andmostcomprehensible,thatyou,inyourenthusiasm,shouldplungeheadlongintothefirstchancethatcameofpubliclyairingyourgreatideathatyou,aprince,andapure-livingman,didnotconsiderawomandisgracedifthesinwerenotherown,butthatofadisgustingsociallibertine!Oh,heavens!it’scomprehensibleenough,mydearprince,butthatisnotthequestion,unfortunately!Thequestionis,wasthereanyrealityandtruthinyourfeelings?Wasitnature,ornothingbutintellectualenthusiasm?Whatdoyouthinkyourself?Wearetold,ofcourse,thatafarworsewomanwasforgiven,butwedon’tfindthatshewastoldthatshehaddonewell,orthatshewasworthyofhonourandrespect!Didnotyourcommon-senseshowyouwhatwastherealstateofthecase,afewmonthslater?Thequestionisnow,notwhethersheisaninnocentwoman(IdonotinsistonewayortheotherIdonotwishto);butcanherwholecareerjustifysuchintolerablepride,suchinsolent,rapaciousegotismasshehasshown?Forgiveme,Iamtooviolent,perhaps,but

           “YesIdaresayitisallasyousay;Idaresayyouarequiteright,”mutteredtheprinceoncemore.“Sheisverysensitiveandeasilyputout,ofcourse;butstill,she...

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