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George Eliot: Hostesses who entertain...

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Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.

Source: Daniel Deronda, bk. 1, ch. 5 (1874-76).
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.


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