When Sir William Temple (16281699) and Dorothy Osborne (16271695) began their passionate love affair, civil war was raging in Britain, and their families---parliamentarians and royalists, respectively---did everything to keep them apart. Yet the couple went on to enjoy a marriage and a sophisticated partnership unique in its times. Surviving the political chaos of the era, the Black Plague, the Great Fire of London, and the deaths of all their...
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