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What was the nature of Walpole’s relationships due to the societal attitudes of his time?

  • Open and public

  • Undisclosed but intense

  • Non-existent

  • Revolutionary

Answer

Walpole's undisclosed yet intense relationships were a product of societal attitudes during his time. The social norms and expectations of the 18th century largely dictated the nature of his relationships, which had to remain concealed due to the prevailing societal views and potential repercussions for engaging in open relationships outside of societal norms.
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