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The Mill on the Floss Quotes

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference. - George Eliot (The Mill on the Floss Quotes)

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

Source:(Aladine Book, ed. 1860), Book VI. The Great Temptation, Chapter II. First Impressions, Page 400
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George Eliot (The Mill on the Floss Quotes)
  • Book: The Mill on the Floss
  • Writer: George Eliot
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Published: 1860
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