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Middlemarch Quotes

Power of generalizing which gives men so much the superiority in mistake over the dumb animals.

Source:(Penguin Books, ed. 1973), Book VI. The Widow and the Wife, Chapter 58, Page 638
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George Eliot (Middlemarch Quotes)
  • Book: Middlemarch
  • Writer: George Eliot
  • Genre: fiction
  • Published: 1872
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