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“The schoolmasters who are not clergymen are a very low set of men generally. . . .”
“Ay, that Jacobs is, at the academy,” interposed Mr. Tulliver.
“To be sure — men who have failed at other trades, most likely.”
[George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, Chapter III]
Self-awareness is not the gift it’s often made out to be.
— Tony Comstock · Feb 19, 09:48 AM · #
The word “interposed” is not used nearly enough in written dialogue.
— PEG · Feb 19, 10:16 AM · #
Just be glad you don’t share your name with a famous yellow puppet.
— Bert · Feb 19, 10:43 AM · #
Time to blow the dust off your wrench.
— Jay McCoy · Feb 19, 06:07 PM · #