The great rivercourses which have shaped the lives of men have hardly changed; and those other streams, the life-currents that ebb and flow in human hearts, pulsate to the same great needs, the same great loves and terrors. As our thought follows close... Romola: Impressions of Theophrastus Such - Page 5by George Eliot - 1883Full view - About this book
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