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'No one, assuredly, but George Eliot could mar George Eliot's reputation.'

'It is in the nature of practical views to be narrow.'

'The story is a tragedy, or very near it—as what story of the search for an Earthly Paradise could fail to be?'

'Although a conservative is not necessarily an optimist, I think an optimist is pretty likely to be a conservative.'