3 Quotes & Sayings By Delilah Marvelle

Delilah Marvelle was born in Bath, Somerset in 1729. Her father was a dairyman, and her mother a housewife. She married John Marvelle in 1750, and they had eight children. In 1749 she became a spinster when John was killed after being thrown from a horse at the age of 24 Read more

She spent her last years farming and running a small school for local children, and died in 1793 aged 75.

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Her unusual upbringing had made her worldly enough to understand that every female, no matter her genus and species, had the ability to physically coerce a male into full cooperation. And yes, she knew just the male to coerce. Delilah Marvelle
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How much do you love me?" She drew in a breath and let it out. "Too much."" Too much is just enough for this man."" And do you love me?" she whispered." I have always loved you. Always. You know that. Delilah Marvelle