The Writings of George Eliot: The mill on the FlossHoughton, Mifflin, 1908 |
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... Sister Glegg and Sister Pullet have got to say about it ? There's a couple o ' fowl wants killing ! " " You may kill every fowl i ' the yard , if you like , Bessy ; but I shall ask neither aunt nor uncle what I'm to do wi ' my own lad ...
... Sister Glegg and Sister Pullet have got to say about it ? There's a couple o ' fowl wants killing ! " " You may kill every fowl i ' the yard , if you like , Bessy ; but I shall ask neither aunt nor uncle what I'm to do wi ' my own lad ...
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... Aunt Glegg and your Aunt Pullet when they come next week , and they'll never love you any more . Oh dear , oh dear ! look at your clean pinafore , wet from top to bottom . Folks ' ull think it's a judgement on me as I've got such a ...
... Aunt Glegg and your Aunt Pullet when they come next week , and they'll never love you any more . Oh dear , oh dear ! look at your clean pinafore , wet from top to bottom . Folks ' ull think it's a judgement on me as I've got such a ...
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... aunt nor uncle , to leave ' em so much as a five - pound note for a leggicy . And there's Sister Glegg , and Sister Pullet too , saving money unknown- for they put by all their own in- terest and butter - money too ; their husbands buy ...
... aunt nor uncle , to leave ' em so much as a five - pound note for a leggicy . And there's Sister Glegg , and Sister Pullet too , saving money unknown- for they put by all their own in- terest and butter - money too ; their husbands buy ...
Page 83
... Pullet . 66 Ah ! " sighed Mrs. Pullet , " she'd another com- plaint ever so many years before she had the dropsy ... Aunt Frances neither , nor any o ' the family as I ever heared of . You could n't fret no more than this , if we'd heared as ...
... Pullet . 66 Ah ! " sighed Mrs. Pullet , " she'd another com- plaint ever so many years before she had the dropsy ... Aunt Frances neither , nor any o ' the family as I ever heared of . You could n't fret no more than this , if we'd heared as ...
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... Pullet , shaking her head at the idea that there were but few who could ... Sister , I may as well go and take my bonnet off now . Did you see the cap - box ... Aunt Glegg's , but the results had been such that Mrs. Tulliver was obliged ...
... Pullet , shaking her head at the idea that there were but few who could ... Sister , I may as well go and take my bonnet off now . Did you see the cap - box ... Aunt Glegg's , but the results had been such that Mrs. Tulliver was obliged ...
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