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spite against my poor Lilian ever seeking
“That woman,” muttered I, on quitting her house, “seems to have some strange spite against my poor Lilian, ever seeking to rouse my own distrust of that exquisite nature which has just given me such proof of its truth.
— from A Strange Story — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

spite against my poor Lilian ever seeking
"That woman," muttered I, on quitting her house, "seems to have some strange spite against my poor Lilian, ever seeking to rouse my own distrust of that exquisite nature which has just given me such proof of its truth.
— from A Strange Story — Volume 03 by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

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