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Them Quotes by Elizabeth Gaskell
- I do not look on self-indulgent, sensual people as worthy of my hatred; I simply look upon them with contempt for their poorness of character.
- He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or…
- But the monotonous life led by invalids often makes them like children, inasmuch as thy have neither of them any sense of proportion in events,…
- It seemed as though he gave way all at once; he was so languid that he could not control his thoughts; they would wander to…
- Margaret the Churchwoman, her father the Dissenter, Higgins the Infidel, knelt down together. It did them no harm.
- Mr. Thornton," said Margaret, shaking all over with her passion, "go down this instant, if you are not a coward. Go down and face them…
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