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But Frances, with modest firmness, declared that her resolution was taken; she had long possessed the consent of her friends, and their nuptials, for months, had only waited her pleasure.

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After she got it, "She was happy to report that she has discovered that he possessed a double who was rich, virile, handsome and aristocratic."

But they thought that, if you had a neurologic or psychiatric disease, it must be because you are possessed by an evil spirit.

So if you are possessed by an evil spirit causing neurologic or psychiatric problems, then the way to treat this is, of course, to make a hole in your skull and let the evil spirit escape.

I don't want it to be at MoMA and possessed by MoMA.

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