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THE CENSUS AND THE FAIR DISSENTER.
“Rude querist! my feelings your question enrages—To ask a young woman like me what her age is!
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“And what the religion, ma'am, which you profess?”
“Sir! I shall not on any persuasion decide
Till I know what is his who will make me a bride.”
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