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Updated: May 6, 2025
Somehow, although the picture in no way oversteps the bounds of decency, and cannot be objected to even by the most over-scrupulous, there is latent in it a jarring note of unrefinement in the presentment of exuberant youth and beauty which we do not find in the more avowedly sensuous Venus of the Tribuna.
"Of course I will." And Elisabeth also possessing charm earned forgiveness as quickly as she had accorded it. "Please tell me more," she pleaded. "The other children were such a loud, noisy, happy-go-lucky pack, that they completely overpowered a delicate, sensitive boy. Moreover, I detested the life there the roughness and unrefinement of it all."
The adjective that the officer used "sale" does not imply necessarily literal physical dirt, but a moral callousness and unrefinement of soul which in the spiritual realm corresponds with the term "dirty" in the physical. He sees the soul of the German as a dirty soul, unclean, unsqueamish.
It was, after all, the atmosphere that depressed her, she concluded with her next thought the general air of slovenly unrefinement revealed in the details of the room and of the carelessly laid table. While she still hesitated uncertainly on the threshold, the pantry door opened noiselessly and Miss Saidie appeared, carrying a glass dish filled with preserved watermelon rind.
She was irritated by the large cubic capacity the length, breadth, and thickness of his ignorance and unrefinement; he was dazed by the length, breadth, an' thickness of her learning an' her charm. He didn't say a word. He bowed his head before this pretty, perfumed casket of erudition. "'You like Europe, I says. "'I love it, says she, 'It's the only place to live.
"Don't talk of 'faults. You're my friend for ever, Mr. Herriton, I think. Only don't be charitable and shift or take the blame. Get over supposing I'm refined. That's what puzzles you. Get over that." As he spoke she seemed to be transfigured, and to have indeed no part with refinement or unrefinement any longer.
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