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mend it nor acquire resolution enough to suffer
My father, though he saw his error in thus indulging her, could not attain steadiness of mind enough to mend it, nor acquire resolution enough to suffer his beloved wife once to grieve or shed a tear to no purpose, though in order to cure her of that folly which made her miserable.
— from The Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy by Sarah Fielding

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