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Page 101
... virtue ' is confused - ' Thus the Gov- ernment of our Virtue was broken , and I exchang'd the Place of Friend , for that unmusical harsh - sounding Title of WHORE ' ( p . 116 ) ; ' I should have been as faithful and true a Wife to him as ...
... virtue ' is confused - ' Thus the Gov- ernment of our Virtue was broken , and I exchang'd the Place of Friend , for that unmusical harsh - sounding Title of WHORE ' ( p . 116 ) ; ' I should have been as faithful and true a Wife to him as ...
Page 137
... virtue , but that he does not believe in disconnected virtue , one which presents itself without larger social authentication . Nor can he see Richardson's por- trait of virtue rewarded in this world - the Puritan ethos of worldly ...
... virtue , but that he does not believe in disconnected virtue , one which presents itself without larger social authentication . Nor can he see Richardson's por- trait of virtue rewarded in this world - the Puritan ethos of worldly ...
Page 140
... virtues but not the vices of caution ) . To the Man of the Hill - the nearest Fielding comes to giving privacy virtue , but still a man whose Olympian and misanthropic isolation from man has made him subtly but insanely proud ( compare ...
... virtues but not the vices of caution ) . To the Man of the Hill - the nearest Fielding comes to giving privacy virtue , but still a man whose Olympian and misanthropic isolation from man has made him subtly but insanely proud ( compare ...
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