According to classical mythology, Arachne was: a goddess.

a weaver.

a nymph.

None of the choices are correct.

She was a weaver. The goddess got jealous of the weaver Arachne because she weaver such beautiful tapestries which were greater than the goddeses. I forget the goddess’s name

The answer is "he was bad enough in all conscience, but the devil himself could not temp him to turn slave-trader. satirical is a synonym for sarcastic. so when the author says that tom walker could not be tempted by the devil he does not literally mean "the devil" but he means that he is too morally upright to become a slave-trader.

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