Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language t — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
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Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language the medium of better utterance than faltering lips can achieve?

— Charlotte Brontë, Villette
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