Pamela - Class

Question 1

“how came I to be his Property?…”

Answer 1

“how came I to be his Property? What right has he in me, but such as a Thief may plead to stolen Goods?”

Question 2

“O Sir! my Soul is of equal Importance with the Soul of a Princess;”

Answer 2

“O Sir! my Soul is of equal Importance with the Soul of a Princess; though my Quality is inferior to that of the meanest Slave.”

the moral life of the individual possesses an absolute value that transcends social distinctions

Question 3

“As the Ace is above the King or Queen”

Answer 3

“as the Ace is above the King or Queen, and wins them; I think the Law should be thought so too”