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Middlemarch Quotes

One always believes one’s own town to be more stupid than any other.

Source:(Penguin Books, ed. 1973), Book II. Old and Young, Chapter 16, Page 192
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George Eliot (Middlemarch Quotes)
  • Book: Middlemarch
  • Writer: George Eliot
  • Genre: fiction
  • Published: 1872
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