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  • It must have been the veritable passion: a flame kept alive by vestal ministrants in the yewwood of the forest of Old Romance; planted only in the breasts of very favourite maidens.

    The Amazing Marriage — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • It must have been the veritable passion: a flame kept alive by vestal ministrants in the yewwood of the forest of Old Romance; planted only in the breasts of very favourite maidens.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • It must have been the veritable passion: a flame kept alive by vestal ministrants in the yewwood of the forest of Old Romance; planted only in the breasts of very favourite maidens.

    The Amazing Marriage — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868

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