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Adultery itself in its principle is many times nothing but a curious inquisition after, and envy of another man's enclosed pleasures: and there have been many who refused fairer objects that they might ravish an enclosed woman from her retirement and single possessor.

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Jeremy Taylor

Jeremy Taylor (1613 - 13 August 1667) was a clergyman in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. He is sometimes known as the "Shakespeare of Divines" for his poetic style of expression and was often presented as a model of prose writing. He is remembered in the Church of England's calendar of saints with a Lesser Festival on 13 August

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    الزنا نفسه في مبدئه هو في كثير من الأحيان ليس سوى محاكم فضول بعد ذلك ، والحسد على ملذات رجل آخر مغلقة: وكان هناك العديد من الذين رفضوا أشياء أكثر عدالة أنهم قد يسحقون امرأة مغلقة من تقاعدها وحيازتها الوحيدة.

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