Chapter 3 Key Quotations Flashcards

1
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Alludes to the theme of reputation at Jekyll’s dinner:

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“all intelligent reputable men, and all judges of good wine”

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Utterson’s respectable public image:

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“Where Utterson was liked, he was liked well”

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3
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Utterson’s composed, rational character:

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  • “unobtrusive company”
  • “the man’s rich silence”
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4
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Jekyll’s description as vibrant, handsome, and generous (contrasts heavily with “disconsolate prisoner” at the end):

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“a large, well-made, smooth-faced man [with] every mark of capacity and kindness”

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5
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Suggestion of duality in Jekyll’s nature (foreshadows the revelation of his darker side):

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“something of a slyish cast perhaps”

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Difference in opinion about science (Lanyon vs Jekyll):

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  • Lanyon calls Jekyll’s work “scientific heresies”
  • “an ignorant, blatant pedant”
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Jekyll’s change in facial expression after Hyde is mentioned (structural feature and theme of gothic conventions, also perhaps theme of duality):

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“The large handsome face of Dr Jekyll grew pale to the very lips, and there came a blackness about his eyes”

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Jekyll’s position is difficult and torments him (foreshadows his entrapment):

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  • “I am painfully situated”
  • “My position is a very strange one”
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9
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Utterson is trustworthy:

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“I would trust you before any man alive, ay, before myself”

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10
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Jekyll is in denial about his situation; also ironic:

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“The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr Hyde”

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11
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Jekyll wants Utterson to forget about the issue:

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“I beg of you to let it sleep”

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12
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Perhaps a tone of mystery:

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  • “If I am taken away” (in reality, by the irrepressible temptation of Hyde)
  • “When I am no longer here”
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