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Catlady said.
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Originally Posted by Dazrin
Do any of them have even the self-restraint of a misbehaving toddler? Do any of them understand what "honor" and "chivalry" mean?
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Originally Posted by CRussel
No, apparently not, they're definitely worse than most misbehaving toddlers. And in ways that actually hurt people. (For example, the way d'Artagnan uses Kitty to steal Milady's letters and return false replies with total disregard for what impact this has on Kitty. Or what risk this has for her.)
As for "honor"? Certainly not by my definition. Nor, I would argue, the definition of the time, either.
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This has nothing to do with current mores or political correctness. Their behaviour was reprehensible and repugnant by the standards of the time. They were not honourable, nor were they chivalrous. They were nasty, lazy, duplicitous, and infantile.