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A jest that makes a virtuous woman only smile often frightens away a prude; but when real danger forces the former to flee, the latter advances. - [Prudery] Admiration is natural; and it has been said there are many lovable women, but no perfect ones. - [Flirting] One may be better than his reputation or his conduct, but never better than his principles. - [Reputation] The scarlet hue of modesty. - [Bashfulness] To a woman of delicate feeling the most persuasive declaration of love consists in the embarrassment of the lover. - [Delicacy]
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