human
Ruth, you shall not lash yourself unnecessarily. God knows you have borne the scourge of others bravely enough. It is not the detail alone that rises before you, and keeps you from what you have set up as your duty--it is the weakness of the man. That is the pitiful difference. The sin is the sin--but the man who _planned_ was more the master, than he who became the slave. Do not blame yourself entirely--can you not see, it is the instinctive homage humanity pays to even an evil interpretation of the Creator!
gpt
No. The woman would not shield herself in this hour.
human
No; for you forget Philip's cowardice--and weakness. But he was not--smirched with society's remedy for wrong-doing. No; even if I found John had come out of the--the detail, strong and purified, I know, as God hears me, I should always, when most he needed me, see the _prisoner_ instead of--him. Oh! Oh! Oh!