RN was willing to fight well past the worth of the object lest America - or he - appear a "pitiful, helpless giant."
Squire Western, lest he appear to his sister a fool who does not rule his own family, insists Sophie marry Blifil "though dost hang thyself the next morning."
Mother of God.
Chapter 2, Book 16.
Yet in Book 16, Chapter 5, she refers to him as "the best of fathers."
His characters are all bloody loons.
All.
Every one.
Reading Tom Jones.
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