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‘Pinn’d, beaten, cold, pinch’d,

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, threaten’d, and abused-‘

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‘Struck if He wept’ ‘strove to pray, received

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a blow, and trembling turn’d away’

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‘his tears despised

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his supplications vain’

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‘In one long yellow string I wound three times

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her little throat around and strangled her.’

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‘no pain felt she;

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I am quite sure she felt no pain.’ -

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I gave commands;

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then all smiles stopped together’

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which is the poison to

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poison her, prithee?’

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‘grind away, moisten and

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mash up thy paste’

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‘on hearing cries, said calmly

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‘’Grimes is at his exercise’’

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‘Peter pass’d untroubled

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and unmoved’

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He knew not justice,

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and he laugh’d at law’

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‘she shut out the cold

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and the storm’

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‘And strangled

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her.’

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‘twas not her husband’s presence only, called

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that spot of joy into the Duchess’ cheek’

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‘I call that piece a wonder

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now’

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‘I gave commands;

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then smiles stopped together.’

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‘while they laugh, laugh at me, at me fled to the drear

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empty church, to pray God in, for them! – I am here’

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18
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Quick –

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is it finished?’

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‘at his insistence she was removing

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her clothes, and at such speed’

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It was a temptation for her

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to be magical and dramatic’

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‘before she accepted

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she did not understand’

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‘there was something comically brooding about his face.

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This opener was conventionally dull’

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‘Marshall took control of the conversation

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with a ten-minute monologue’

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‘she had noticed him hanging round the children lately.

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Perhaps he was interested in Lola.’

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‘the smallest shift in her gaze brought her Leon’s face
but he was staring politely at his friend and seemed determined not to meet her eye’
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Cecelia longed to take her brother aside and tell him
that Mr Marshall had pubic hair growing from his ears’
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‘he held his hand higher
and tightened his grip’
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‘’Bite it,’ he said softly. ‘You’ve got to bite it.’
’ ‘it crackled loudly as it yielded to her unblemished incisors
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‘another boy with equal
ease was found’
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the savage master
grinned in horrid glee’
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and at the slave shop
Peter still applied’
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obedient boy to stand the
blow of his outrageous hand’
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Henceforth with thee
shall never boy abide’
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‘she put my arm
around her waist’
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and made her smooth
white shoulder bear’
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As if she ranked my nine-hundred-
years-old name with anybody’s gift’
37
designed posters,
programmes and tickets’ ‘constructed the sales booth’ lined the collection box’
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it was not insensitivity so much as
highly focused artistic ambition’
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‘Maniacs can
attack anyone
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‘she was entering an area of
adult emotion and dissembling’
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‘in excitement over the possibilities, she did not
doubt her sister… would need her help’
42
the context helped …
and it was almost onomatopoeic’
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He fish’d by water
, and filched by land’
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He nursed the feelings these
these dull scenes produced’
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That’s my last Duchess
Painted on the wall’
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‘morning sunlight … could not conceal
the ugliness of the Tallis home’
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‘nursery’s wide
open windows
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I never struck
a blow’
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terrors’ ‘shook his frame’
‘again they come! ‘spirits’
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images of hell:
‘hot red liquor’
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‘yet God has
not said a word’
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he is sure to remember
her dying face’-
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‘He looked so
huge and wild’
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‘her forearm
raised in protest’
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‘none inquired’ | ‘none sought him’
‘None put to question’ | ‘Grimes at his exercise’