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QUOTATION:It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.
ATTRIBUTION:George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian) Evans] (1819–1880), British novelist, editor. Daniel Deronda, bk. 1, ch. 7 (1876).

Of Gwendolen Harleth.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian) Evans] Collection.
 
 
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