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What envyings, spites, meannesses and miserable pettinesses arise from this greed of money!
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What envyings, spites, meannesses and miserable pettinesses arise from this greed of money!
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I am no longer a young man who can make terms with the meannesses of the day.
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So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise.
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And many are thus attracted by her whose natures are imperfect and whose souls are maimed and disfigured by their meannesses, as their bodies are by their trades and crafts.
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We all ache for a community that will take us in, with all our warts and quirks and petty meannesses ï¿? and yet they still celebrate when they see us coming!
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Though he is a "savage", "half brute, half demon", and "the essence of grossness", Caliban is not in the least "vulgar". "The character grows out of the soil where it is rooted, uncontrouled, uncouth and wild, uncramped by any of the meannesses of custom [....] Vulgarity is not natural coarseness, but conventional coarseness, learnt from others, contrary to, or without an entire conformity of natural power and disposition; as fashion is the common-place affectation of what is elegant and refined without any feeling of the essence of it." Stephano and Trinculo are vulgar by comparison, and "in conducting [them] to Prospero's cell", by understanding the "nature" by which it is surrounded, "Caliban shews the superiority of natural capacity over greater knowledge and greater folly."Hazlitt 1818, p. 120.
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