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George Eliot: It's them as...

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It's them as take advantage that get advantage i' this world.

Source: Mrs. Poyser, in Adam Bede, bk. 4, ch. 32 (1859).
-- 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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