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Princess of Bagdad

Princess of Bagdad

By: Alexandre Dumas fils
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Is it truly a woman of your stature who dares to discuss the conventions of society? Are not women like you above such matters? Should I have approached you with a delicate and insincere offer to help your husband with his financial troubles? That would be unworthy of him, of me, and of you. You know as well as I do that propriety and dignity fade away when passion or necessity takes control. Did your grandmother uphold the dignity of her daughter when she surrendered her to a prince? - Summary by From the PlayCopyright Plays and Dramas Drama & Plays Social Sciences
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