Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who e… - Emily Brontë

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Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses on his neighbor.

Emily Brontë

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Emily Jane Brontë (30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet who was the sister of Charlotte and Anne Brontë, known as the Brontë sisters. Her only novel, Wuthering Heights, was first published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell.

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Alternative Names: Ellis Bell • Emily Jane Bronte • Emily Jane Brontë • Emily Bronte • Emily (Jane) Brontë

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