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Doesn't she always? ;-p

Posted by Cheryl on September 21, 1998 at 12:26:11:


In response to The woman pays - somewhat puzzled, written by Constanza on September 21, 1998 at 11:11:17

Back to the Library ] And what does he mean by Alec's being Tess husband by Nature? In that case he himself should be that stranger husband's by nature.

I'm not sure I understand what you mean by that last sentence... But I supposed that Angel felt that a "good woman" only had sexual relations with her husband, and Alec, having been with Tess had enjoyed a husband's "privileges". But this:
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How can we live together while that man lives? - he being your husband in Nature, and not I. If he were dead it might be different... .

How much did that little statement contribute to Tess' actions later on??

] BTW, if Tess had told him, do you think he would have married her?



No, I don't so. He would have left the dairy and never seen her again.




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