Author:  George Eliot
Book:    Middlemarch
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Her profile as well as her stature and bearing seemed to gain the more dignity from her plain garments, which by the side of provincial fashion gave her the impressiveness of a fine quotation from the Bible,-or from one of our elder poets,-in a paragraph of to-day's newspaper.

( George Eliot )
[ Middlemarch ]
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