Roxana

Question 1

‘London, a large…

Answer 1

and gay city’

Question 2

‘My father was in very good…

Answer 2

Circumstance at his coming over’

Question 3

‘The sequel will leave you to…

Answer 3

Judge whether I flatter myself or not’

Question 4

Never, ladies, marry a fool…

Answer 4

Be anything rather than take up a fool

Question 5

Hear him talk nonsense

Answer 5

Or be laughed at for a fool?

Question 6

I now had 5 children by him:

Answer 6

The only work that fools are good for

Question 7

My condition was the most

Answer 7

Deplorable that words can express

Question 8

I did not see so much

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Loss in his parting with me

Question 9

I should eat up

Answer 9

My very children themselves

Question 10

But the misery of my own circumstance hardened

Answer 10

My heart against my blood and flesh

Question 11

Charity is a

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Duty to the poor

Question 12

I’ll make you

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Easy if I can

Question 13

I’ll die before I would consent

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Or before you should consent for my sake

Question 14

A woman ought rather to die

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Than to prostitute her virtue and her honour

Question 15

She lay still, and let him

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Do what he would with her

Question 16

Sad occasion of the

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Loss of my husband (so they thought him)

Question 17

I did not forget to set myself

Answer 17

Out with all possible advantage

Question 18

Tears which, I confess

Answer 18

Were a little forced

Question 19

Vanity and great

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Things are irresistible

Question 20

My virtue

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Was lost

Question 21

Misfortune seldom

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Came alone

Question 22

So possibly it is for us

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To roll ourselves up in wickedness

Question 23

A woman was a free

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Agent as well as a man

Question 24

Women were to be at

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Best, an upper servant

Question 25

I looked back on the life I had led

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With the utmost contempt and abhorrence

Question 26

I am a standing mark of

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Great men in their vice

Question 27

I am a standing monument of the madness and distraction with

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Pride and infatuations from hell run us into

Question 28

He had no knowledge

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Of his accounts

Question 29

'I was brought to England...

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By my parents who fled for their religion'