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Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady Volume 1 Letter XVIII
In which Clarissa experiences a painful and chilling conversation with her mother, whose coldness and reproaches leave her spirits greatly damped despite her earnest and humble entreaties for affection and understanding. The domestic scene reveals a strained family atmosphere, marked by unspoken tensions and the heavy weight of expectations that Clarissa strives in vain to satisfy.
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