Her baby had not been baptized.
from Thomas Hardy – Tess of the D'Urbervilles Chapter 14: "Maiden No More" Lyrics on Rap Genius
Meaning
Hardy is a Pagan, but Tess is a Christian through and through; she doesn’t want her pretty little baby to go to Hell
Nevertheless, Hardy respects Tess' Christianity
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