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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,ISABEL ,FLOR5CE ,HAPGOOD 

,TEXT 3 

,SC>CELY HAD ! OLD MAN GONE :5 A G5]AL CONV]SATION BEGAN4 

0,!RE'S A LITTLE ,OLD ,TE/AM5T FA!R = Y\10 SAID ! CL]K4 

0,HE IS A ,DOMO/ROY10.<#a.> SAID ! LADY4 0,:AT SAVAGE IDEAS AB\T A WOMAN & M>RIAGE60 

0,YES1 G5TLEM510 SAID ! LAWY]1 0WE >E /ILL A LONG WAY FROM ! ,EUROPEAN IDEAS UPON M>RIAGE4 ,FIR/1 ! RI<TS ( WOMAN1 !N FREE M>RIAGE1 !N DIVORCE1 AS A QUE/ION NOT YET SOLV$40 4 4 4 

0,! MA9 ?+1 & ! ?+ :I* SU* PEOPLE AS HE DO NOT UND]/&10 REJO9$ ! LADY1 0IS ?AT ONLY LOVE CONSECRATES M>RIAGE1 & ?AT ! REAL M>RIAGE IS ?AT :I* IS CONSECRAT$ BY LOVE40 

,! CL]K LI/5$ & SMIL$1 ) ! AIR ( ONE ACCU/OM$ TO /ORE 9 HIS MEMORY ALL 9TELLIG5T CONV]SATION ?AT HE HE>S1 9 ORD] TO MAKE USE ( IT AFT]W>DS4 

0,BUT :AT IS ?IS LOVE ?AT CONSECRATES M>RIAGE80 SAID1 SUDD5LY1 ! VOICE ( ! N]V\S & TACITURN G5TLEMAN1 :O1 UNNOTIC$ BY US1 HAD APPROA*$4 

,HE WAS /&+ ) HIS H& ON ! SEAT1 & EVID5TLY AGITAT$4 ,HIS FACE WAS R$1 A VE9 9 HIS =EHEAD WAS SWOLL51 & ! MUSCLES ( HIS *EEKS QUIV]$4 

0,:AT IS ?IS LOVE ?AT CONSECRATES M>RIAGE80 HE REPEAT$4 

0,:AT LOVE80 SAID ! LADY4 0,! ORD9>Y LOVE ( HUSB& & WIFE40 

0,& H[1 !N1 CAN ORD9>Y LOVE CONSECRATE M>RIAGE80 CONT9U$ ! N]V\S G5TLEMAN1 /ILL EXCIT$1 & ) A DISPLEAS$ AIR4 ,HE SEEM$ TO WI% TO SAY SOME?+ DISAGREEABLE TO ! LADY4 ,%E FELT IT1 & BEGAN TO GR[ AGITAT$4 

0,H[8 ,:Y1 V]Y SIMPLY10 SAID %E4 

,! N]V\S G5TLEMAN SEIZ$ ! WORD AS IT LEFT H] LIPS4 

0,NO1 NOT SIMPLY40 

0,MADAM SAYS10 9T]C$$ ! LAWY] 9DICAT+ HIS COMPANION1 0?AT M>RIAGE %\LD BE FIR/ ! RESULT ( AN ATTA*M5T1 ( A LOVE1 IF Y\ WILL1 & ?AT1 :5 LOVE EXI/S1 & 9 ?AT CASE ONLY1 M>RIAGE REPRES5TS SOME?+ SACR$4 ,BUT EV]Y M>RIAGE :I* IS NOT BAS$ ON A NATURAL ATTA*M5T1 ON LOVE1 HAS 9 IT NO?+ ?AT IS MORALLY OBLIGATORY4 ,IS NOT ?AT ! IDEA ?AT Y\ 9T5D$ TO CONVEY80 HE ASK$ ! LADY4 

,! LADY1 ) A NOD ( H] HEAD1 EXPRESS$ H] APPROVAL ( ?IS TRANSLATION ( H] ?\<TS4 

0,!N10 RESUM$ ! LAWY]1 CONT9U+ HIS REM>KS4 

,BUT ! N]V\S G5TLEMAN1 EVID5TLY SC>CELY ABLE TO CONTA9 HIMSELF1 )\T ALL[+ ! LAWY] TO F9I%1 ASK$3 

0,YES1 SIR4 ,BUT :AT >E WE TO UND]/& BY ?IS LOVE ?AT ALONE CONSECRATES M>RIAGE80 

0,EV]YBODY KN[S :AT LOVE IS10 SAID ! LADY4 

0,BUT ,I DON'T KN[1 & ,I %\LD LIKE TO KN[ H[ Y\ DEF9E IT40 

0,H[8 ,IT IS V]Y SIMPLE10 SAID ! LADY4 

,& %E SEEM$ ?\<TFUL1 & !N SAID3 

0,LOVE 4 4 4 LOVE 4 4 4 IS A PREF]5CE = ONE MAN OR ONE WOMAN TO ! EXCLUSION ( ALL O!RS4 4 4 40 

0,A PREF]5CE = H[ LONG8 4 4 4 ,= A MON?1 TWO DAYS1 OR HALF AN H\R80 SAID ! N]V\S G5TLEMAN1 ) SPECIAL IRRITATION4 

0,NO1 P]MIT ME1 Y\ EVID5TLY >E NOT TALK+ ( ! SAME ?+40 

0,YES1 ,I AM TALK+ ABSOLUTELY ( ! SAME ?+4 ,( ! PREF]5CE = ONE MAN OR ONE WOMAN TO ! EXCLUSION ( ALL O!RS4 ,BUT ,I ASK3 A PREF]5CE = H[ LONG80 

0,= H[ LONG8 ,= A LONG TIME1 = A LIFE-TIME SOMETIMES40 

0,BUT ?AT HAPP5S ONLY 9 NOVELS4 ,9 LIFE1 NEV]4 ,9 LIFE ?IS PREF]5CE = ONE TO ! EXCLUSION ( ALL O!RS LA/S 9 R>E CASES SEV]AL YE>S1 (T5] SEV]AL MON?S1 OR EV5 WEEKS1 DAYS1 H\RS4 4 4 40 

0,OH1 SIR4 ,OH1 NO1 NO1 P]MIT ME10 SAID ALL ?REE ( US AT ! SAME TIME4 

,! CL]K HIMSELF UTT]$ A MONOSYLLABLE ( DISAPPROVAL4 

0,YES1 ,I KN[10 HE SAID1 %\T+ L\D] ?AN ALL ( US2 0Y\ >E TALK+ ( :AT IS BELIEV$ TO EXI/1 & ,I AM TALK+ ( :AT IS4 ,EV]Y MAN FEELS :AT Y\ CALL LOVE T[>D EA* PRETTY WOMAN HE SEES1 & V]Y LITTLE T[>D HIS WIFE4 ,?AT IS ! ORIG9 ( ! PROV]B1--& IT IS A TRUE ONE1--',ANO!R'S WIFE IS A :ITE SWAN1 & \RS IS BITT] WORMWOOD40' 

0,AH1 BUT :AT Y\ SAY IS T]RIBLE6 ,!RE C]TA9LY EXI/S AMONG HUMAN BE+S ?IS FEEL+ :I* IS CALL$ LOVE1 & :I* LA/S1 NOT = MON?S & YE>S1 BUT = LIFE40 

0,NO1 ?AT DOES NOT EXI/4 ,EV5 IF IT %\LD BE ADMITT$ ?AT ,M5ELAUS HAD PREF]R$ ,HEL5 ALL HIS LIFE1 ,HEL5 W\LD HAVE PREF]R$ ,P>IS2 & SO IT HAS BE51 IS1 & WILL BE ET]NALLY4 ,& IT CANNOT BE O!RWISE1 JU/ AS IT CANNOT HAPP5 ?AT1 9 A LOAD ( *ICK-PEAS1 TWO PEAS M>K$ ) A SPECIAL SIGN %\LD FALL SIDE BY SIDE4 ,FUR!R1 ?IS IS NOT ONLY AN IMPROBABILITY1 BUT IT IS C]TA9 ?AT A FEEL+ ( SATIETY WILL COME TO ,HEL5 OR TO ,M5ELAUS4 ,! :OLE DIFF]5CE IS ?AT TO ONE IT COMES SOON]1 TO ! O!R LAT]4 ,IT IS ONLY 9 /UPID NOVELS ?AT IT IS WRITT5 ?AT '!Y LOV$ EA* O!R ALL !IR LIVES4' ,& NONE BUT *ILDR5 CAN BELIEVE IT4 ,TO TALK ( LOV+ A MAN OR WOMAN = LIFE IS LIKE SAY+ ?AT A C&LE CAN BURN =EV]40 

0,BUT Y\ >E TALK+ ( PHYSICAL LOVE4 ,DO Y\ NOT ADMIT A LOVE BAS$ UPON A CON=MITY ( IDEALS1 ON A SPIRITUAL AFF9ITY80 

0,:Y NOT8 ,BUT 9 ?AT CASE IT IS NOT NECESS>Y TO PROCREATE TOGE!R 7EXCUSE MY BRUTALITY74 ,! PO9T IS ?AT ?IS CON=MITY ( IDEALS IS NOT MET AMONG OLD PEOPLE1 BUT AMONG Y\NG & PRETTY P]SONS10 SAID HE1 & HE BEGAN TO LAU< DISAGREEABLY4 

0,YES1 ,I AFFIRM ?AT LOVE1 REAL LOVE1 DOES NOT CONSECRATE M>RIAGE1 AS WE >E 9 ! HABIT ( BELIEV+1 BUT ?AT1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT RU9S IT40 

0,P]MIT ME10 SAID ! LAWY]4 0,! FACTS CONTRADICT Y\R WORDS4 ,WE SEE ?AT M>RIAGE EXI/S1 ?AT ALL HUMANITY--AT LEA/ ! L>G] PORTION--LIVES CONJUGALLY1 & ?AT MANY HUSB&S & WIVES HONE/LY 5D A LONG LIFE TOGE!R40 

,! N]V\S G5TLEMAN SMIL$ ILL-NATUR$LY4 

0,& :AT !N8 ,Y\ SAY ?AT M>RIAGE IS BAS$ UPON LOVE1 & :5 ,I GIVE VOICE TO A D\BT AS TO ! EXI/5CE ( ANY O!R LOVE ?AN S5SUAL LOVE1 Y\ PROVE TO ME ! EXI/5CE ( LOVE BY M>RIAGE4 ,BUT 9 \R DAY M>RIAGE IS ONLY A VIOL5CE & FALSEHOOD40 

0,NO1 P>DON ME10 SAID ! LAWY]4 0,I SAY ONLY ?AT M>RIAGES HAVE EXI/$ & DO EXI/40 

0,BUT H[ & :Y DO !Y EXI/8 ,!Y HAVE EXI/$1 & !Y DO EXI/1 = PEOPLE :O HAVE SE51 & DO SEE1 9 M>RIAGE SOME?+ SACRAM5TAL1 A SACRAM5T ?AT IS B9D+ BE=E ,GOD4 ,= SU* PEOPLE M>RIAGES EXI/1 BUT TO US !Y >E ONLY HYPOCRISY & VIOL5CE4 ,WE FEEL IT1 &1 TO CLE> \RSELVES1 WE PREA* FREE LOVE2 BUT1 REALLY1 TO PREA* FREE LOVE IS ONLY A CALL BACKW>D TO ! PROMISCUITY ( ! SEXES 7EXCUSE ME1 HE SAID TO ! LADY71 ! HAPHAZ>D S9 ( C]TA9 RASKOLNIKS4 ,! OLD F\NDATION IS %ATT]$2 WE MU/ BUILD A NEW ONE1 BUT WE MU/ NOT PREA* DEBAU*]Y40 

,HE GREW SO W>M ?AT ALL BECAME SIL5T1 LOOK+ AT HIM 9 A/ONI%M5T4 

0,& YET ! TRANSITION /ATE IS T]RIBLE4 ,PEOPLE FEEL ?AT HAPHAZ>D S9 IS 9ADMISSIBLE4 ,IT IS NECESS>Y 9 SOME WAY OR O!R TO REGULATE ! SEXUAL RELATIONS2 BUT !RE EXI/S NO O!R F\NDATION ?AN ! OLD ONE1 9 :I* NOBODY LONG] BELIEVES8 ,PEOPLE M>RY 9 ! OLD FA%ION1 )\T BELIEV+ 9 :AT !Y DO1 & ! RESULT IS FALSEHOOD1 VIOL5CE4 ,:5 IT IS FALSEHOOD ALONE1 IT IS EASILY 5DUR$4 ,! HUSB& & WIFE SIMPLY DECEIVE ! WORLD BY PR(ESS+ TO LIVE MONOGAMICALLY4 ,IF !Y REALLY >E POLYGAM\S & POLY&R\S1 IT IS BAD1 BUT ACCEPTABLE4 ,BUT :51 AS (T5 HAPP5S1 ! HUSB& & ! WIFE HAVE TAK5 UPON !MSELVES ! OBLIGATION TO LIVE TOGE!R ALL !IR LIVES 7!Y !MSELVES DO NOT KN[ :Y71 & FROM ! SECOND MON? HAVE ALREADY A DESIRE TO SEP>ATE1 BUT CONT9UE TO LIVE TOGE!R JU/ ! SAME1 !N COMES ?AT 9F]NAL EXI/5CE 9 :I* !Y RESORT TO DR9K1 9 :I* !Y FIRE REVOLV]S1 9 :I* !Y ASSASS9ATE EA* O!R1 9 :I* !Y POISON EA* O!R40 

,ALL W]E SIL5T1 BUT WE FELT ILL AT EASE4 

0,YES1 !SE CRITICAL EPISODES HAPP5 9 M>ITAL LIFE4 ,= 9/ANCE1 !RE IS ! ,POSDNI*EFF AFFAIR10 SAID ! LAWY]1 WI%+ TO /OP ! CONV]SATION ON ?IS EMB>RASS+ & TOO EXCIT+ GR\ND4 0,HAVE Y\ READ H[ HE KILL$ HIS WIFE ?R\< JEAL\SY80 

,! LADY SAID ?AT %E HAD NOT READ IT4 ,! N]V\S G5TLEMAN SAID NO?+1 & *ANG$ COLOR4 

0,I SEE ?AT Y\ HAVE DIV9$ :O ,I AM10 SAID HE1 SUDD5LY1 AFT] A PAUSE4 

0,NO1 ,I HAVE NOT HAD ?AT PLEASURE40 

0,IT IS NO GREAT PLEASURE4 ,I AM ,POSDNI*EFF40 

,NEW SIL5CE4 ,HE BLU%$1 !N TURN$ PALE AGA94 

0,:AT MATT]S IT1 H[EV]80 SAID HE4 0,EXCUSE ME1 ,I DO NOT WI% TO EMB>RASS Y\40 

,& HE RESUM$ HIS OLD SEAT4 

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