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Far from the Madding Crowd
- Of love as a spectacle Bathsheba had a fair knowledge; but of love subjectively she knew nothing.†
Chpt 13-15 *
- It has been observed more than once that the causes of love are chiefly subjective, and Boldwood was a living testimony to the truth of the proposition.†
Chpt 16-18
Definition:
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(subjective) influenced by personal belief, feelings, or preferences (rather than being based purely upon fact)editor's notes: Subjective is often contrasted to objective--meaning based upon fact without the influence of personal feelings or preferences.