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Been Quotes by Elizabeth Gaskell
- But Margaret went less abroad, among machinery and men; saw less of power in its public effect, and, as it happened, she was thrown with…
- One word more. You look as if you thought it tainted you to be loved by me. You cannot avoid it. Nay, I, if I…
- He could not forget the touch of her arms around his neck, impatiently felt as it had been at the time; but now the recollection…
- But with the increase of serious and just ground of complaint, a new kind of patience had sprung up in her Mother's mind. She was…
- She lay down and never stirred. To move hand or foot, or even so much as one finger, would have been an exertion beyond the…
- Margaret liked this smile; it was the first thing she had admired in this new friend of her father's; and the opposition of character, shown…
- Mrs Forrester ... sat in state, pretending not to know what cakes were sent up, though she knew, and we knew, and she knew that…
- The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the…
- It had been a royal time of luxury to him, with all its stings and contumelies, compared to the poverty that crept round and clipped…
- As she realized what might have been, she grew to be thankful for what was.
- He had tenderness in his heart — ‘a soft place,’ as Nicholas Higgins called it; but he had some pride in concealing it; he kept…
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