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George Eliot. the working - day world . In these midland districts the traveler passed rapidly from one phase of English life to another ; after looking down on a village dingy with coal- dust , noisy with the shaking of looms , he might ...
George Eliot. the working - day world . In these midland districts the traveler passed rapidly from one phase of English life to another ; after looking down on a village dingy with coal- dust , noisy with the shaking of looms , he might ...
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... passed along a corridor lit from above and lined with old family pictures . " I thought they would suit you best , as they all open into each other , and this mid- dle one will make a pleasant sitting - room for you . " " Gad ! the ...
... passed along a corridor lit from above and lined with old family pictures . " I thought they would suit you best , as they all open into each other , and this mid- dle one will make a pleasant sitting - room for you . " " Gad ! the ...
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... passed , and few words had been spoken , yet with that quickness in weaving new futures which be- longs to women whose actions have kept them in habitual fear of consequences , Mrs. Transome thought she saw with all the clearness of ...
... passed , and few words had been spoken , yet with that quickness in weaving new futures which be- longs to women whose actions have kept them in habitual fear of consequences , Mrs. Transome thought she saw with all the clearness of ...
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... passed by with indifference by any one ; it would have fitted an empress in her own right , who had had to rule in spite of faction , to dare the violation of treaties and dread retributive inva- sions , to grasp after new territories ...
... passed by with indifference by any one ; it would have fitted an empress in her own right , who had had to rule in spite of faction , to dare the violation of treaties and dread retributive inva- sions , to grasp after new territories ...
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... passed the Catholic Emanci- pation Bill ; that Whiggery , with its rights of man stop- ping short at ten - pound householders , and its policy of pacifying a wild beast with a bitÄ— , was a ridiculous mon- strosity ; that therefore ...
... passed the Catholic Emanci- pation Bill ; that Whiggery , with its rights of man stop- ping short at ten - pound householders , and its policy of pacifying a wild beast with a bitÄ— , was a ridiculous mon- strosity ; that therefore ...
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