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Page 127
... honor remains , nevertheless , a most inclusive virtue . Cleo- patra gives the essence of her conception of honor and nobility when she defies fortune , asserting that she is still herself and that whatever happens her mind will always ...
... honor remains , nevertheless , a most inclusive virtue . Cleo- patra gives the essence of her conception of honor and nobility when she defies fortune , asserting that she is still herself and that whatever happens her mind will always ...
Page 146
... honor which is entirely eclipsed in the early part of the play . Under Boroskie's influence he displays both the sensuality and the greed associated with materialism . At the end , owing to the ministrations of Archas ' daughters , the ...
... honor which is entirely eclipsed in the early part of the play . Under Boroskie's influence he displays both the sensuality and the greed associated with materialism . At the end , owing to the ministrations of Archas ' daughters , the ...
Page 161
... honor has another champion and exemplar in the King of Tidore , who prefers death by starvation to seeing his daughter married to the wicked Governor . Only temporarily and by an insidious appeal to his religion is his adherence to honor ...
... honor has another champion and exemplar in the King of Tidore , who prefers death by starvation to seeing his daughter married to the wicked Governor . Only temporarily and by an insidious appeal to his religion is his adherence to honor ...
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