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• It is surprising, therefore, that this philosophy, which, in almost every instance, must be harmless and innocent, should be the subject of so much groundless reproach and obloquy.
• “Can't you understand that love without confidence is a worthless thing—and that had you trusted me I would have borne any obloquy with you.[...]”
• His name undoubtedly stands very high in the present age, and will in all probability go down to posterity with more or less of renown or obloquy.
• It was comparatively easy for him to accept himself as the son of a terribly light Frenchwoman; there seemed a deeper obloquy even than that in his having for his other parent a nobleman altogether wanting in nobleness.