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“He had sprung from a rigid Puritan stock, and had been brought up to think much more intently of the duties of this life than of its privileges and pleasures.”
― Roderick Hudson
― Roderick Hudson
“..her smile, which was her pretty feature, was never so pretty as when her sprightly phrase had a scratch lurking in it.”
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― Roderick Hudson
“He was an awkward mixture of strong moral impulse and restless aesthetic curiosity, and yet he would have made a most ineffective reformer and a very indifferent artist. It seemed to him that the glow of happiness must be found either in action, of some immensely solid kind, on behalf of an idea, or in producing a masterpiece in one of the arts.”
― Roderick Hudson
― Roderick Hudson
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