“The conceited woman not only relishes flattery, she requires it. As well expect shrubs to bud without rain, or clergymen to fatten without the guilty conscience of the tainted coin collectors in their parish.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 7, 17 February 1909, Page 48
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34“The conceited woman not only relishes flattery, she requires it. As well expect shrubs to bud without rain, or clergymen to fatten without the guilty conscience of the tainted coin collectors in their parish.” New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 7, 17 February 1909, Page 48
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