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George Eliot Quotes: Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass and it was all semicolons and parentheses.
         

Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass and it was all semicolons and parentheses.


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This page presents the quote "Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass and it was all semicolons and parentheses.". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about magnifying, glasses, magnifying glass, parentheses,.