Very commonly there was a bequest of a widow'sweddingring.
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Is aweddingringto act as a magic charm to release its owner from all obligations?
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A simpleweddingringbecame a family fortune.
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Aweddingring, surely, is an essential, at any rate to the newly married couple.
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I drew attention the other day to the fact that newly married couples had to pay more for theweddingring.
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The little properties she had included herweddingring.
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That is to make aweddingringof it and put it on your wife's finger and send her to the wash-tub.
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Her personal possessions were stolen while she was in residential care, and herweddingringwas ripped off her finger in the last days before she died.
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Have you lost theweddingring?
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He then went through the house and took the few pounds that were in it, and took all the jewellery he could find in the house, including herweddingring.
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It was theweddingring.
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They flourish on their debts, and it is quite as respectable for a chapel to have a debt as for a woman with children to have aweddingring.
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She removes herweddingringand throws it at him.
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Despite this, he continued to wear hisweddingringand, for a long time, was still in love with her.
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She takes her clothes off, hands him herweddingring, and they make love on the beach.
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