In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. In declaring thus, I am fully aware that I will be going expressly against the wishes of my family, my friends, and I hardly need add, my own better judgment. Almost from the earliest moments of our acquaintance, I have come to feel for you a passionate admiration and regard which despite all my struggles has overcome every rational objection, and I beg y
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