Culture and Anarchy · Character
Solomon
Biblical king cited for his wisdom and as a symbol of Hebraic tradition.
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Also known as Solomon
First appearance: culture and anarchy
Solomon shows up with force in Chapter II: Doing as One Likes and the Real Estate Intestacy Bill. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Solomon is referenced: 'As he who putteth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.'
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In Chapter II: Doing as One Likes and the Real Estate Intestacy Bill: Solomon is referenced: 'As he who putteth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.'
Later, in Chapter III: Cited as the wisest king of the Hebrews who had many wives and concubines, illustrating Semitic polygamy.
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