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| 12 | 454 | Too, it View more quotes about doubtless">doubtless suggests that nature in her wisdom and bounty, in a sort of biological horticulture, has prepared and intended women for men, and has accordingly seen to it that they may be easily acquired. |
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| 12 | 451 | "Yes," I said. |
| 12 | 452 | This expression was a common one used of the acquisition of women. |
| 12 | 453 | It suggests, I suppose, the picking of dangling, defenseless, ready fruit in an orchard. |
| 12 | 454 | Too, it doubtless suggests that nature in her wisdom and bounty, in a sort of biological horticulture, has prepared and intended women for men, and has accordingly seen to it that they may be easily acquired. |
| 12 | 455 | "Surely that is a matter of opinion," said Marcus. |
| 12 | 456 | "True," I granted him. |
| 12 | 457 | "Surely you have seen such slips of girls chained in the loot lines of conquered cities," he said. |