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could have had me thrown in prison
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for my ideas, tortured.
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Maybe even castrated
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like Brother Abelard.
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These are not the Middle Ages,
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no matter how tightly the good sister and her brood
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try to hold on to their fairy tale.
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No.
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This is my time now.
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The time of science.
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Miss, please.
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Not in here. This is the men's ward.