Lady Anna (Collected Works of Anthony Trollope 2 volumes)

First Sentence

Women have often been hardly used by men, but perhaps no harder usage, no fiercer cruelty was ever experienced by a woman than that which fell to the lot of Josephine Murray from the hands of Earl Lovel, to whom she was married in the parish church of Applethwaite - a parish without a village, lying among the mountains of Cumberland - on the 1st of June, 181 - .

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