Fanny Hill
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
Excerpt
Volume I
Madam,
Sit down to give you an undeniable proof of my considering your desires as
indispensible orders: ungracious then as the task may be, I shall recall to view
those scandalous stages of my life, out of which I emerg'd at length, to the
enjoyment of every blessing in the power of love, health, and fortune to bestow;
whilst yet in the flower of youth, and not too late to employ the leisure
afforded me by great ease and affluence, to cultivate an understanding naturally
not a despicable one, and which had, even amidst the whirl of loose pleasures I
had been tost in, exerted more observation on the characters and manners of the
world, than what is common to those of my unhappy profession, who looking on all
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