| Back | "Madam," he pursued, "I have a Master to serve whose kingdom is not of this world: my mission is to mortify in these girls the lusts of the flesh; to teach them to clothe themselves with shame-facedness and sobriety, not with braided hair and costly apparel; and each of the young persons before us has a string of hair twisted in plaits which vanity itself might have woven; these, I repeat, must be cut off; think of the time wasted, of--" Mr. Brocklehurst was here interrupted: three other visitors, ladies, now entered the room. |
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| Front | Señorita -prosiguió él-: yo sirvo a un Señor cuyo reino no es de este mundo. Conviene mortificar a estas muchachas para que aprendan a dominar las vanidades de la carne. |
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