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Adam Bede

CHAPTER IX
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I should like to see him well settled in this parish; he would be ready then to act as my grand-vizier when I wanted one.

We could plan no end of repairs and improvements together.

I've never seen the girl, though, I think--at least I've never looked at her." "Look at her next Sunday at church--she sits with her father on the left of the reading-desk.

You needn't look quite so much at Hetty Sorrel then.

When I've made up my mind that I can't afford to buy a tempting dog, I take no notice of him, because if he took a strong fancy to me and looked lovingly at me, the struggle between arithmetic and inclination might become unpleasantly severe.


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