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...nally, a blood-stained sheet was produced after the wedding night as evidence of an intact hymen, but nowadays many men and their families ask for a ‘virginity certificate’ in advance.” Similar practices are common throughout the entire world. The majority of newlyweds still want their brides to be virgins in most countries. But an official Iranian study, Farshidi recor...

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...f bright young things. We hear some of the history of the house from Henry Wimbush, its owner and self appointed historian; Apocylapse is prophesied, virginity is lost, and inspirational aphorisms are gained in a trance. Our hero, Denis, tries to capture it all in poetry and is disappointed in love. The author, Aldous Huxley, was born in 1894 and began writing poetry and s...

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...re marriage. His sister Isabella, a novice nun, pleads for her brother's life, only to be told that he will be spared if she agrees to relinquish her virginity to Angelo. (Summary by wildemoose)...

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...erself. An examination of the body, commissioned by the incensed parents, found her virginity intact. The Manfredis charged Elvira Puccini with ...

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..., whispering his name and touching him shyly, his control had snapped and he took her unexpected virginity so ruthlessly. He should have known; he r...

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... any chance of having a real life with some- one. They didn’t just take my virginity that day, they took my life. Then everyone began calling me a sl...

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...w her not till she had brought forth her first-born son.” And yet the perpetual virginity of this our Lady, is a point of divine faith; consequently ...

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...for each new Zivug, for after each Zivug, Malchut returns to the state of virginity thanks to the MAN raised by the righteous, who constantly renew ...

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... “I’m not here to defile you.” She hoped he wasn’t messing with her. “That’s great to hear.” “You shall come with me. I give you my word that your virginity, your chastity, will remain intact, milady. I cannot make the same guarantee for your life, however, for that shall depend on your father’s cooperation.” Sarah’s heart quivered, and goose-bumps traveled to the sur...

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...mns her to a life of continual pregnancies, ignorance and poverty. And her virginity may be shattered with an HIV infection, since you probably know ...

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... of a former student who told me that in the university she lost both her virginity and her belief in God. ―The mega-churches and tele-evan... ...―Some think that the greatest gift a woman can give to her husband is her virginity. Might that also be true for men? But this doesn‘t seem nearly as... ...act is that as sex gets freer at the college level most do not think that virginity is such a gift. While it was in vogue in the 1950s, at this poin... ...is such a gift. While it was in vogue in the 1950s, at this point in time virginity has moved down the list for most people, falling below education... ...s School of Public Health surveyed teens and found that those who pledged virginity until marriage were just as likely to have sex before marriage a...

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...mall Freud coined the phrase "narcissism of small differences" in a paper titled "The Taboo of Virginity" that he published in 1917. Referring to ...

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...e Muslim tradition in some countries that requires fathers and sons to kill a female family member who has dishonored the family by losing her virgin...

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...er results (Table 10:1). Girls want to meet the right man and retain their virginity until they are married. When I asked what they would do if their ... ...ex life of a couple going steady to be normal. Although girls still deemed virginity to be very important, 40 % was prepared to agree to their boyfrie...

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...ve up and look at us. Geezers, I feel like a randy teenager just lost his virginity. Bill said only you could change her, but you have to admit, I ha...

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... of prehistoric man, I can understand why a woman would want to keep her virginity. Michael on the other hand, isn’t a local as such. I’d grab him q...

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...cause he was engaged to Sammie?” “I guess. I kidded him. ‘Are you saving your virginity for Sammie?’ I knew he wasn’t a virgin, of course. He...

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... life a combersome armour on his backe then a maiden-head. And the vow of virginity is the noblest of all vowes, because the hardest. Diaboli virtus... ..., perdidit: 'A Midwife searching with her finger into a certaine maiden's virginity, either for ill will, or of unskilfulnesse, or by chance, whiles... ...kes into it, shee lost and spoiled it.' Some one hath lost or wronged her virginity in looking or searching for it; some other killed the same in pl...

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...coined the phrase "narcissism of small differences" in a paper titled "The Taboo of Virginity" that he published in 1917. Referring to earlier work ...

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...coined the phrase "narcissism of small differences" in a paper titled "The Taboo of Virginity" that he published in 1917. Referring to earlier work ...