Michelle FranklinAnd the matron sighed over the destiny of ladies in good society, whose moral judgement led them to love unabashedly and whose depravity led them to pay for it.
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The matron is one of those old-fashioned lady types who believes that all women, without exception, are completely dependable and virtuous. The matron believes that ladies should appear as moral as possible, which explains why she sighs over the destiny of ladies in good society.
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