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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.   Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Excerpt from Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1. · This quote is tagged Chastity · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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A little bit about Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Nathaniel Hawthorne (July 4, 1804 May 19, 1864) was a 19th century American novelist and short story writer. He is seen as a key figure in the development of American literature. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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