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Adam Bede Quotes

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.

Source:(Collins, ed. 1952), Book VI, Chapter 54. The Meeting on the Hill, Page 466
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George Eliot (Adam Bede Quotes)
  • Book: Adam Bede
  • Writer: George Eliot
  • Genre: Historical Fiction
  • Published: 1859
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