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1  My words of passionate exhortation.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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2  Finally, I notice that she loves me, loves me passionately.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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3  My eyes gleamed with passion, and I gripped her hands tightly.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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4  I frightened him with my passionate affection; I reduced him to tears, to hysterics.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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5  I had a sickly dread, too, of being ridiculous, and so had a slavish passion for the conventional in everything external.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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6  My wretched passions were acute, smarting, from my continual, sickly irritability I had hysterical impulses, with tears and convulsions.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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7  I had to call on Anton Antonitch, however, on Tuesday--his at-home day; so I had always to time my passionate desire to embrace humanity so that it might fall on a Tuesday.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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8  She realised that my outburst of passion had been simply revenge, a fresh humiliation, and that to my earlier, almost causeless hatred was added now a PERSONAL HATRED, born of envy.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
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