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1 On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind.
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2 When one is placed in the position of guardian, one has to adopt a very high moral tone on all subjects.
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3 But even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others.
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4 It pains me very much to have to speak frankly to you, Lady Bracknell, about your nephew, but the fact is that I do not approve at all of his moral character.
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5 And as a high moral tone can hardly be said to conduce very much to either one's health or one's happiness, in order to get up to town I have always pretended to have a younger brother of the name of Ernest, who lives in the Albany, and gets into the most dreadful scrapes.
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