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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 509 |
| AUTHOR: | George Eliot (1819–80) |
| QUOTATION: | An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | GEORGE ELIOT (Mary Ann Evans), Felix Holt, the Radical, chapter 5, p. 63 (1980). First published 1866. |
| SUBJECTS: | Elections |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia |
| WORKS: | George (Marian Evans Cross) Eliot Collection |
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