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Page 92
... Duessa . She , disguised as Fidessa , has already told him her unfortunate story , but he was too easily attracted ... Duessa's false name and her physical charms prevent his recognising that the event in the past is only a prognosis of ...
... Duessa . She , disguised as Fidessa , has already told him her unfortunate story , but he was too easily attracted ... Duessa's false name and her physical charms prevent his recognising that the event in the past is only a prognosis of ...
Page 93
... Duessa achieves her triumph by summoning a deceptive mist to dim Fraelissa's beauty and give her the appearance of ugliness . This , too , is part of the truth about Duessa and it anticipates what occurs in the House of Pride . There ...
... Duessa achieves her triumph by summoning a deceptive mist to dim Fraelissa's beauty and give her the appearance of ugliness . This , too , is part of the truth about Duessa and it anticipates what occurs in the House of Pride . There ...
Page 108
... Duessa now that her protector is dead . She chooses , wisely and unforgettably . Duessa is to be seen once more as she really is . The inevitable logic of the plot winds the deceptiveness of Duessa to its close , and Una rightly ...
... Duessa now that her protector is dead . She chooses , wisely and unforgettably . Duessa is to be seen once more as she really is . The inevitable logic of the plot winds the deceptiveness of Duessa to its close , and Una rightly ...
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