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1 My daughter shall never remain the wife of an ignorant country clown.
2 The princess must remain the wife of the king.
3 The cardinals feared to offend a great prince, and so they suffered me to remain the wife of my husband.
4 Should a woman be compelled to remain the wife of a man who hates and abuses her, and whom she loathes?
5 It was hateful that she should remain the wife of such a man as Elgar, but what refuge was open to her?
6 All this-incase of divorce or litigation- remainsthe wife's property.
7 A woman who remains the wife of a man whom she despises, or does not love, corrupts her soul.
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