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* DesignatedHero: "I dare assert too, in defiance of the favorers of the ancients, that Creator/{{Homer}}'s hero, Achilles, was both a brute and a scoundrel, and consequently an improper character for the hero of an epic poem; he had so little regard for his country, that he would not act in defense of it, because he had quarreled with Agamemnon about a w—-e; and then afterward, animated by private resentment only, he went about killing people basely, I will call it, because he knew himself invulnerable; and yet, invulnerable as he was, he wore the strongest armor in the world; which I humbly apprehend to be a blunder; for a horse-shoe clapped to his vulnerable heel would have been sufficient." (letter 64)
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* DesignatedHero: "I dare assert too, in defiance of the favorers of the ancients, that Creator/{{Homer}}'s hero, Achilles, was both a brute and a scoundrel, and consequently an improper character for the hero of an epic poem; he had so little regard for his country, that he would not act in defense of it, because he had quarreled with Agamemnon about a w—-e; w---e; and then afterward, animated by private resentment only, he went about killing people basely, I will call it, because he knew himself invulnerable; and yet, invulnerable as he was, he wore the strongest armor in the world; which I humbly apprehend to be a blunder; for a horse-shoe clapped to his vulnerable heel would have been sufficient." (letter 64)
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** With regards to UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
** About fox-hunting: "The poor beasts are here pursued and run down by much greater beasts than themselves".
** With regards to UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
** About fox-hunting: "The poor beasts are here pursued and run down by much greater beasts than themselves".
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** With regards to UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
**ValuesResonance: About fox-hunting: "The poor beasts are here pursued and run down by much greater beasts than themselves".themselves".
** With regards to UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
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* DesignatedHero: "I dare assert too, in defiance of the favorers of the ancients, that {{Homer}}'s hero, Achilles, was both a brute and a scoundrel, and consequently an improper character for the hero of an epic poem; he had so little regard for his country, that he would not act in defense of it, because he had quarreled with Agamemnon about a w—-e; and then afterward, animated by private resentment only, he went about killing people basely, I will call it, because he knew himself invulnerable; and yet, invulnerable as he was, he wore the strongest armor in the world; which I humbly apprehend to be a blunder; for a horse-shoe clapped to his vulnerable heel would have been sufficient." (letter 64)
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* DesignatedHero: "I dare assert too, in defiance of the favorers of the ancients, that {{Homer}}'s Creator/{{Homer}}'s hero, Achilles, was both a brute and a scoundrel, and consequently an improper character for the hero of an epic poem; he had so little regard for his country, that he would not act in defense of it, because he had quarreled with Agamemnon about a w—-e; and then afterward, animated by private resentment only, he went about killing people basely, I will call it, because he knew himself invulnerable; and yet, invulnerable as he was, he wore the strongest armor in the world; which I humbly apprehend to be a blunder; for a horse-shoe clapped to his vulnerable heel would have been sufficient." (letter 64)
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** About fox-hunting: "The poor beasts are here pursued and run down by much greater beasts than themselves".
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** With regards to TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
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** With regards to TheCrusades, UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
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* DesignatedHero: "I dare assert too, in defiance of the favorers of the ancients, that {{Homer}}'s hero, Achilles, was both a brute and a scoundrel, and consequently an improper character for the hero of an epic poem; he had so little regard for his country, that he would not act in defense of it, because he had quarreled with Agamemnon about a w—-e; and then afterward, animated by private resentment only, he went about killing people basely, I will call it, because he knew himself invulnerable; and yet, invulnerable as he was, he wore the strongest armor in the world; which I humbly apprehend to be a blunder; for a horse-shoe clapped to his vulnerable heel would have been sufficient." (letter 64)
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* HarsherInHindsight: "for I do not suppose you capable of falling in love with a strumpet" (letter 117) [[spoiler:As early as 1750, the son had met his later wife and mother of his two sons. Until his death in 1768, he wouldn't tell his father about them.]]
* ValuesResonance:
** With regards to TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
** About fox-hunting: "The poor beasts are here pursued and run down by much greater beasts than themselves".
* ValuesResonance:
** With regards to TheCrusades, Lord Chesterfield wrote that the Christians attacked the Muslims to take land that was rightfully theirs.
** About fox-hunting: "The poor beasts are here pursued and run down by much greater beasts than themselves".
