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The Stanhopes would visit you in your sickness (provided it were not contagious), would bring you oranges, French novels, and the last new bit of scandal, and then hear of your death or your recovery with an equally indifferent composure. Their conduct to each other was the same as to the world; they bore and forebore...
— Mar 19, 2022 05:06PM
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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for a change we sink to something lower.
— Jun 26, 2022 01:29AM
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Wise people, when they are in the wrong, always put themselves right by finding fault with the people against whom they have sinned. [...] There is no withstanding it. Who can go systematically to work and, having done battle with the primary accusation and settled that, then bring forward a countercharge and support that also? Life is not long enough for such labours.
— Jun 14, 2022 06:52AM
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The great characteristic of the Stanhopes might probably be said to be heartlessness; but this want of feeling was, in most of them, accompanied by so great an amoun t of good nature as to make itself but little noticeable to the world.
— Mar 19, 2022 05:03PM
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You're reading Barchester Towers! 😁🤩
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Anna wrote: "You're reading Barchester Towers! 😁🤩"Yes, I wasn't enjoying the Murdoch.... sorry! 🙄 Are you? 😁
😮 You abandoned it?? 🙈 HahaI've read the first two chapters and I am slowly being pulled in.
Anna wrote: "😮 You abandoned it?? 🙈 HahaI've read the first two chapters and I am slowly being pulled in."
So it does get better after chapter 2? 😜 Good to know, because I stopped at one and a half chapters in. Fear not, I shall persevere..... 😝😁
