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George Eliot: An ass may...

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An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.

Source: Romola, ch. 50 (1863).
-- 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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