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The fair sex were never, in your eyes, the weaker and the worse; how oft have you delighted in their outward grace and moral purity, contrasting them with gross man, gloriously turning the argument in their favour by your new emphasis "Give every man his deserts, and who shall escape whipping" satisfying yourself, and every one else, that good, true, woman-loving Shakspeare must have meant the passage so to be read.
All his life he had a horror of intrigue with another man's wife, and he once snubbed a man who conducted such an affair. Why, then, thus warm-hearted and clean-hearted, thus woman-loving, did he never marry? Ah, here is one of the sombrest tragedies of art. To say, "Poor Beethoven!" is like pitying the sick lion in his lair. Yet what is more pitiful?
"Of course, you will not be able to find him, for where in all the world, save yourself, good father, is there such a man?" Augustus dropped the sheet of vellum and rubbed his chin thoughtfully. "How about this young Vergilius the handsome, clever, woman-loving Vergilius?" he thought. Then for a moment the cunning emperor laughed silently.
All her men were dead, it remained to her only to stand alone in indomitable assertion, demanding nothing. Ruth, woman-loving, loved her. Orpah, a vivid, sensational, subtle widow, would go back to the former life, a repetition. The interplay between the women was real and rather frightening.
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