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Updated: May 19, 2025
Mr Delvile married his cousin, and each of them instigates the other to believe that all birth and rank would be at an end in the world, if their own superb family had not a promise of support from their hopeful Mortimer. Should you precipitately settle yourself in their house, you would very soon be totally weighed down by their united insolence."
"If it were impertinent curiosity that instigates the question, my old friend," I added, "it would not be in my power to look you in the face, as I do now, while begging you to let me know your difficulties. Tell them in your own manner, but tell them with confidence; for, I repeat, we have the power to assist you, and can command the best legal advice of the country."
"What the weak in mind class with crime, the strong term virtue." "Virtue! what, to spill the blood of a man who has never injured me; to become a hired assassin, the price of whose guilt is the hand of her who instigates to the deed? If this be virtue, I am indeed virtuous." "Never injured you!" returned the American, while she bent her dark eyes reproachfully upon those of the unhappy Gerald.
"Our old Russian saying is: 'He is no thief who is not caught, and neither is he who steals, but the one who instigates the theft. If my wish had been to steal, I should have done it long ago. I should have stolen thy treasures and thy judges would not have objected to take a small share of them, and I could have built a white-walled stone palace and have been rich.
It is clear that a man is not liable on theft, who, though he advises and instigates an offence, does not actually aid in its commission.
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