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Well   Written by Buba (8/29/2003 11:19 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, GR: Insipid women of our favorite novels, penned by Claire S
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] (snip) Marianne is thoughtless, but not mean.

My point exactly. IMO Colonel Brandon cannot stand meanness, he was so hurt by mean people before. I read somewhere that defects are distorted virtues. As you noticed it: thoughtless could be equalled to not mean or one quality compensates for the other.


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