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The Mill on the Floss Quotes
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
Source:
(Aladine Book, ed. 1860), Book VII. The Final Rescue, Chapter I, Page 518
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Book:
The Mill on the Floss
Writer:
George Eliot
Genre:
Fiction
Published:
1860
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