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Silas Marner

novel by George Eliot

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Silas Marner (English)
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The Weaver of Raveloe (English)
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In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses-- and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak-- there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. (English)
“O father,” said Eppie, “what a pretty home ours is! I think nobody could be happier than we are.” (English)
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Silas Marner
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