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Selfishness Of Silas Marner
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What is selfishness? Selfishness is defined as one's devotion only to oneself. Someone who is selfish has too much concern with his own welfare or interests. They have little or no concern for others. A young child might act selfishly with their possessions such as toys. They might be extremel ....
Middle of essay .... "Godfrey felt an irratation... an unexpected obstacle... he was not prepared to enter with lively appreciation into other peoples feelings counteracting his virtuous resolves." (169) This shows how Godfrey can selfishly see no other solution than his own. He convinced himself that he could make up for the 16 years that he had ignored his daughter. Godfrey's offer to Eppie seemed like a generous act, when in reality, it was motivated by his selfish wish to have a child that his wife could not .... |
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