Roxana Flashcards

1
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‘London, a large…

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and gay city’

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2
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‘My father was in very good…

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Circumstance at his coming over’

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3
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‘The sequel will leave you to…

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Judge whether I flatter myself or not’

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4
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Never, ladies, marry a fool…

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Be anything rather than take up a fool

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5
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Hear him talk nonsense

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Or be laughed at for a fool?

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6
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I now had 5 children by him:

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The only work that fools are good for

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7
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My condition was the most

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Deplorable that words can express

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8
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I did not see so much

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Loss in his parting with me

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9
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I should eat up

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My very children themselves

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10
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But the misery of my own circumstance hardened

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My heart against my blood and flesh

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11
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Charity is a

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Duty to the poor

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12
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I’ll make you

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Easy if I can

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13
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I’ll die before I would consent

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Or before you should consent for my sake

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14
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A woman ought rather to die

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Than to prostitute her virtue and her honour

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15
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She lay still, and let him

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Do what he would with her

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16
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Sad occasion of the

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Loss of my husband (so they thought him)

17
Q

I did not forget to set myself

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Out with all possible advantage

18
Q

Tears which, I confess

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Were a little forced

19
Q

Vanity and great

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Things are irresistible

20
Q

My virtue

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Was lost

21
Q

Misfortune seldom

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Came alone

22
Q

So possibly it is for us

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To roll ourselves up in wickedness

23
Q

A woman was a free

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Agent as well as a man

24
Q

Women were to be at

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Best, an upper servant

25
Q

I looked back on the life I had led

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With the utmost contempt and abhorrence

26
Q

I am a standing mark of

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Great men in their vice

27
Q

I am a standing monument of the madness and distraction with

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Pride and infatuations from hell run us into

28
Q

He had no knowledge

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Of his accounts

29
Q

‘I was brought to England…

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By my parents who fled for their religion’