This is why Darcy, at the beginning of the century, had so much power and potential and became the archetype he did. It is why the humbly-born, honourable and dedicated Thornton is such a natural successor to the robust Georgian hero.
“There's iron, they say, in all our blood,
And a grain or two perhaps is good;
But his, he makes me harshly feel,
Has got a little too much of steel.'
ANON.”
― North and South
And a grain or two perhaps is good;
But his, he makes me harshly feel,
Has got a little too much of steel.'
ANON.”
― North and South
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