Elizabeth Gaskell

Elizabeth Gaskell

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Date created: April 2010

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Birthdate September 29, 1810

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Location Chelsea, London

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To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!

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I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.

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Oh! That look of love!' continued he, between his teeth, as he bolted himself in his own private room. And that cursed lie; which showed some terrible shame in the background, to be kept from the light in wich she lived perpetually! Oh, Margaret, Margaret! Mother how you have tortured me! Oh! Margaret could you have not of loved me ? I am but uncouth and hard, But I would never have led you into any falsehood for me.

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His laws once broken, His justice and the very nature of those laws bring the immutable retribution; but if we turn penitently to Him, He enables us to bear our punishment with a meek and docile heart,

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Ask , and it shall be given until you. That is no vain or untried promise, Ruth!

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Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy.

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There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.

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A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

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But suppose it was truth double strong, it were no truth to me if I couldna take it in. I daresay there's truth in yon Latin book on your shelves; but it's gibberish and no truth to me, unless I know the meaning o' the words.

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People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.

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