. Old love stories retold. ispossible aristocratic alliance for her sister. She/ley mid Mary GodwinShelley had lost no time in filling poorHarriets head with his very youthfulrationalism on every subject, from the-ology to vegetarianism. At first, Harriethad been horrified to hear him call him-self an atheist — one of his favouritemisrepresentations of himself. If everthere was a mind less accurately answer-ing: to all that the word atheist carrieswith it, it was Shelleys — but Harrietbecame accustomed to the terrible wordbefore long, and in a few weeks beganreally to think that she thought th
. Old love stories retold. ispossible aristocratic alliance for her sister. She/ley mid Mary GodwinShelley had lost no time in filling poorHarriets head with his very youthfulrationalism on every subject, from the-ology to vegetarianism. At first, Harriethad been horrified to hear him call him-self an atheist — one of his favouritemisrepresentations of himself. If everthere was a mind less accurately answer-ing: to all that the word atheist carrieswith it, it was Shelleys — but Harrietbecame accustomed to the terrible wordbefore long, and in a few weeks beganreally to think that she thought the sameas Shelley. She had, at all events, super-ficially assimilated his views sufficientlyto suffer some persecution for them atschool, and, it was said, in her own persecution was all that wasneeded to make Shelley conceive himselfher champion and protector, and it was aboyish chivalry, as noble as it was unwise,rather than the impulse of love, thatprompted Shelley to take the false step ofmarrying i
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