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Since Greene would juggle the same motifs for the rest of his life--the triangles, the bonds between cuckolds and lovers, the self-sacrificing renunciations, the use of birthmarks to indicate spiritual blight, the insistent pull of Catholicism--Jordan's interpolation seems not an impertinence but the highest form of respect.
Despite lawyers' renunciations of such efforts as “chimeras of ignorance and folly,’ the public continued--and continues to this day--to yearn for simplicity.