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Edward Short Quotes: The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.
         

The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.


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This page presents the quote "The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.". Author of this quote is Edward Short. This quote is about culture, reputation, hypocrisy,.