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" I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing — • it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said about a man's turning away a blessing from his door : it falls to somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless once,... "
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe - Page 224
by George Eliot - 1899 - 251 pages
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Silas Marner, the weaver of Raveloe, by the author of 'Adam Bede'.

Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 304 pages
...that have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing—it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said...somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless once, Nancy—I shall pass for childless now against my wish." Nancy did not speak immediately, but after...
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Silas Marner ; And, Scenes of Clerical Life

George Eliot - 1875 - 356 pages
...that have slipped by. While I 've been putting off :uni putting off, the trees have been growmg, — it 's too late now. Marner was in the right in what...she asked : " You won't make it known, then, about Eppie 's being your daughter ?" "No, — where would be the good to anybody? — only harm. I must...
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George Eliot: A Critical Study of Her Life, Writings and Philosophy

George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 pages
...have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing — it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said...somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless once, Xancy — I shall pass for childless now against my wish." A pure moral tone, a keen ethical instinct,...
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George Eliot: A Critical Study of Her Life, Writings, and Philosophy

George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 454 pages
...have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing — it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said about a man's turning away a blessing frpm his door : it falls to somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless once, Nancy — I shall pass...
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Romola, Volume 2

George Eliot - 1887 - 842 pages
...have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing — it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said...somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless once, Nancj — I shall pass for childless now against my wish." Nancy did not speak immediately, but after...
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Quest and Vision: Essays in Life and Literature

William James Dawson - 1892 - 300 pages
...debts, by paying extra for the years that have slipped by. Marner was right in what he said about a man turning away a blessing from his door ; it falls to...somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless once; I shall pass for childless now against my wish." But it is in Romola and in the character of Tito Melema...
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George Eliot's Silas Marner

George Eliot - 1898 - 286 pages
...usually careless and unemphatic speech ; " there 's debts we can't pay like money debts, by paying 25 extra for the years that have slipped by. While I...it known, then, about Eppie's being your daughter ?" 5 " No ; where would be the good to anybody ? — only harm. I must do what I can for her in the...
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George Eliot's Silas Marner, the Weaver of Raveloe

George Eliot - 1899 - 358 pages
...have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing — it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said...being your daughter?" "No; where would be the good to anybody?—only harm. I must do what I can for her in the state of life she chooses. I must see who...
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Silas Marner

George Eliot - 1900 - 334 pages
...have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the 5 trees have been growing — it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said...— I shall pass for childless now against my wish." 10 Nancy did not speak immediately, but after a little while she asked, "You won't make it known, then,...
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George Eliot's Silas Marner

George Eliot - 1900 - 278 pages
...putting off, the trees have been growing — it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what ho said about a man's turning away a blessing from his...falls to somebody else. I wanted to pass for childless 30 once, Nancy — I shall pass for childless now against my wish." Nancy did not speak immediately,...
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