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"It seems utterly foolish to me."
"That their laws should fetter us! That we, at the first spring of life,
should be tripped by their old engagements, their aimless institutions!
Oh--! We disregard it."
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I am yours. So far--yes."
So far? Isn't that all?"
But they--If they want to part us--"
What can they do?"
I don't know. What can they do?"
Who cares what they can do, or what they will do? I am yours and you
are mine. What is there more than that? I am yours and you are mine--for
ever. Do you think I will stop for their little rules, for their little
prohibitions, their scarlet boards indeed!--and keep from you?"
"Yes. But still, what can they do?"
"You mean," he said, "what are we to do?"
"Yes."
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