""Conscience"" is a novel written by Eliza Lee Follen, first published in 1832. The book tells the story of a young woman named Lucy who is torn between her love for two men, her childhood friend and a wealthy suitor. As she struggles to make a decision, Lucy's conscience is tested and she must navigate the societal expectations of a woman in the early 19th century. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the power of one's own moral compass. ""Conscience"" is a compelling tale of romance and ...
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""Conscience"" is a novel written by Eliza Lee Follen, first published in 1832. The book tells the story of a young woman named Lucy who is torn between her love for two men, her childhood friend and a wealthy suitor. As she struggles to make a decision, Lucy's conscience is tested and she must navigate the societal expectations of a woman in the early 19th century. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the power of one's own moral compass. ""Conscience"" is a compelling tale of romance and self-discovery that explores themes of duty, honor, and personal responsibility.The man hesitated, and then got in. My friend, who was a clergyman, began immediately to talk earnestly about many interesting things, and kept up a lively conversation. At last, he mentioned the uncommon loneliness of the road, and observed that it would be a good place for a robbery. He then went on to speak of robbers, and then of criminals in general, and of what he thought was the right way to treat them. He said that society should try to instruct and reform them; that putting them to death was wicked; that, by patient love and kindness, we should win them back to virtue, that we should show them the way to peace and honor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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