I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and wrong.

Henry James
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  2. I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.

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