Word: meanest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...sarcasm to bring home the meaning of what he writes, and every word he writes is not intended to be taken seriously. "The Quintessence of Ibsenism" must not be taken too literally, what he points out in it is that duty is not only the greatest, but also, the meanest bond in the world. He believes that a new social order will arise that will benefit men, under which our duty will be to ourselves...