it is the reader who must decide where on the scale morally proper decision-making lies. This reflects the novelist’s remarkable humidity. As is said in her novel Emma (1815), very seldom, does complete truth ‘Seldom, belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.’ Professor Belinda Jack, 2016 © Gresham College Barnard’s Inn Hall Holborn London EC1N 2HH
it is the reader who must decide where on the scale morally proper decision-making lies. This reflects the novelist’s remarkable humidity. As is said in her novel Emma (1815), ‘Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.’ © Professor Belinda Jack, 2016 Gresham College Barnard’s Inn Hall Holborn London EC1N 2HH
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