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# The World of Courtesans c10.128

The World of Courtesans c10.128

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### [c10.128](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c10.128)

When he is asked how one could distinguish a courtesan's true love and the false manifestations of love displayed by her, the Vita replies that free and true desire is accompanied by beautiful sighs and loving glances. There is a show of courtesy even after the lover has lost his money.

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