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2 8                              Miriafn ]. Benkovitz

toward erotic adventures was one of "wonderment." Further¬
more it is important because it goes far to clarify their relationship
love is not stinted to three primary forms, like the colours, red,
blue and yellow? He declared that only a few know love in any
in the wide spectrum of love, a thing which Moore understood so
well. Did he not tell her that he was among those who "know that
 

Emerald, Lady Cunard; photograph by Cecil Beaton, ca. 1945.

Other aspect or—to continue the comparison with colors—"under¬
stand love in secondary aspects... purple, green and orange. Some
know love in still finer stages, delicate shades of mauve, mauve
fading into grey, mauve rising out of grey into rose, mauve de¬
clining from rose into blue." That George Moore and Nancy
Cunard as well realized these infinite possibilities is quite apparent.
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