"Never can I consent to have this dear and timid girl brought forward to the notice of the world by such a method; a method which will subject her to all the impertinence of curiosity, the sneers of conjecture, and the stings of ridicule."
"And for what? – the attainment of wealth"
(Fanny Burney: Evelina, Brief 28)
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