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He never spoke of the softer passions, save with a gribe and a sneer. They were admirable things for the observer-excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions.

:?:What does "they" refer here? Pls.
 
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puzzle said:
He never spoke of the softer passions, save with a gribe and a sneer. They were admirable things for the observer-excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions.

:?:What does "they" refer here? Pls.
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