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« Are a woman’s wishes only fit to be considered when blessed by a male relative ? »
« The ear not occupied by Lord Denbow’s furious expostulations was being filled with my mother’s insistence that in addition to it being madness for me to go abroad, it was even more mad to do so without any kind of female companion »
— Apr 25, 2025 02:45PM
« The ear not occupied by Lord Denbow’s furious expostulations was being filled with my mother’s insistence that in addition to it being madness for me to go abroad, it was even more mad to do so without any kind of female companion »
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Octarine
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« We have the forest. You are villagers, and our home will eat you. Go now »
« My mouth opened and shut a few times, while he stared at me. Then, helplessly, I said :
- Would you like the truth, or a comforting lie ? »
« There is no faster way to harden my determination to do a thing than to assume I will fail at it »
— Apr 30, 2025 02:59PM
« My mouth opened and shut a few times, while he stared at me. Then, helplessly, I said :
- Would you like the truth, or a comforting lie ? »
« There is no faster way to harden my determination to do a thing than to assume I will fail at it »
Octarine
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« On no trip before or since have I carried more alcohol than undergarments »
— Apr 28, 2025 01:43PM
Octarine
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« - The Erigan savannah snakes are solitary hunters, yes ?
- The females are. Males will hunt together sometimes, in pairs or trios, occasionally quartets »
« I must confess my imagination presented me with a picture of M. Velloin shrieking and running about with a dragon attached to his scalp. The reality, of course, would have been bloody and not at all amusing, but the image entertained me »
— Apr 27, 2025 01:42PM
- The females are. Males will hunt together sometimes, in pairs or trios, occasionally quartets »
« I must confess my imagination presented me with a picture of M. Velloin shrieking and running about with a dragon attached to his scalp. The reality, of course, would have been bloody and not at all amusing, but the image entertained me »
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« I must warn my male readers that I am about to address a topic which may be deeply discomfiting to them, taboo as it is for their sex. This was the agban, the prison for menstruating women »
« When their impurity sent them to the agban, they could enjoy complete leisure (they could also enjoy a respite from their husband, which for some of them was even more valuable) »
— Apr 27, 2025 01:39PM
« When their impurity sent them to the agban, they could enjoy complete leisure (they could also enjoy a respite from their husband, which for some of them was even more valuable) »
