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It would seem probable that the attachment of such a one is of a tender and profound character; indeed, it is possible that in this class of men we have the love sentiment in one of its most perfect forms__ form in which from the necessities of the situation the sensuous element, though present, is exquisitely subordinated to the spiritual.
Edward Carpenter The Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women
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It would seem probable that the attachment of such a one is of a tender and profound character; indeed, it is possible that in this class of men we have the love sentiment in one of its most perfect forms__ form in which from the necessities of the situation the sensuous element, though present, is exquisitely subordinated to the spiritual.
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The Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women

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