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What is Saki saying about morality in the story? About determining good or bad?

What is saki referring to in the story the Batchloer told? And what does the little girl from the story who is so good that it ends bad, what was saki trying to infer?

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The moral of the story told by the aunt is that good acts shall always be rewarded in the end. By contrast, the bachelor’s story strongly suggests that even those endowed with the highest ethical character are every bit as much at risk for coming to a bad end as the worst kind of amoral scoundrel.

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