People who love downy peaches are apt not to think of the stone, and sometimes jar their teeth terribly against it. - George Eliot
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People who love downy peaches are apt not to think of the stone, and sometimes jar their teeth terribly against it.
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George Eliot
George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans; 22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880) was an English novelist and poet. Despite the strong social customs of her times against such arrangements, she lived unmarried with fellow writer George Henry Lewes for over 20 years.
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Birth Name:
Mary Anne Evans
Native Name:
Mary Ann Evans
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Marian Evans
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Mary Anne Evans Cross
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Mary Anne Cross
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Marian Cross
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