Jody HedlundBulldog grunted. And I knew the matter was settled. My pulse thrummed with excitement. I was going to marry Juliana Wessex.
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Bulldog grunted. And I knew the matter was settled. My pulse thrummed with excitement. I was going to marry Juliana Wessex. One of my favorite passages in all of literature, because it captures so well the excitement and the strength of contest, the natural rivalry between men for women, and the satisfaction of overcoming it.
Source: A Daring Sacrifice
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