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" I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working folks, and their victuals, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, "I'm promised to marry a working man, as'll live with father, and help me to take care of him. "
English Journal - Page 210
1913
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Silas Marner, the Weaver of Raveloe

Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 312 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him: I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn...my mind to it. I like the working folks, and their houses, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell, " I'm promised to marry...
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Silas Marner, the weaver of Raveloe, by the author of 'Adam Bede'.

Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 304 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him: I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn...my mind to it. I like the working folks, and their houses, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell, " I'm promised to marry...
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Silas Marner, by George Eliot

Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 414 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him : I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working-folks, and their houses, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell,...
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The North British Review, Volume 38

1863 - 586 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him : I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn...my mind to it. I like the working folks, and their houses and their ways. And," she added, passionately, -while the tears fell, " I'm promised to marry...
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The North British review

1863 - 548 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him : I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn...my mind to it. I like the working folks, and their houses and their ways. And," she added, passionately, while the tears fell, " I'm promised to marry...
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Silas Marner

George Eliot - 1864 - 300 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him: I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working-folks, and their victuals, and their ways. And," 10 she ended passionately, while the tears...
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Silas Marner & Scenes of Clerical Life

George Eliot - 1869 - 342 pages
...the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him : I can't think o' no other home. I was n't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working-folks, and their victuals, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell,...
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Adam Bede: Silas Marner

George Eliot - 1883 - 742 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him : I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working-folks, and their victuals and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell,...
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The Works of George Eliot: Silas Marner, The lifted veil, Brother Jacob

George Eliot - 1885 - 564 pages
...he'd sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him: I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working-folks, and their victuals, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell,...
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George Eliot's Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

George Eliot - 1890 - 330 pages
...sit i' the corner, and I should fend and do everything for him: 25 I can't think o' no other home. I wasn't brought up to be a lady, and I can't turn my mind to it. I like the working-folks, and their victuals, and their ways. And," she ended passionately, while the tears fell,...
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