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'L'Amour est comme la devotion: il vient tard. On n'est guere amoureuse ni devote a vingt ans. les predestinees elles-memes luttent longtemps contre cette grace d'aimer, plus terrible que la foudre qui tomba sur le chemin de Damas. ' ANATOLE FRANCE.
. 'a Shepherdess, and fair was she. He found she dwelt in Stratford, E., Which ain't exactly Arcadee. '