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Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as an exceptional being.

I shall be up before you are awake; I shall be afield before you are up; and I shall have breakfaste...

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You know, mistress, that I love you, and shall love you always

Don't take on about her, Gabriel. What difference does it make whose sweetheart she is, since she ca...

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It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and tha...

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But you are too lovely even to care to be kind as others are.

He is as good as anybody in this parish! He is very particular, too, about going to church-yes, he i...

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This supreme instance of Troy's goodness fell upon Gabriel's ears like the thirteenth stroke of a cr...

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He was moderately truthful towards men, but to women lied like a Cretan-a system of ethics above all...

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He had been held to her by a beautiful thread which it pained him to spoil by breaking, rather than ...

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When the love-led man had ceased from his labours Bathsheba came and looked him in the face.'Gabriel...

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