Blank silence and cold reserve

Blank silence and cold reserve are the only bitters I care for in my intercourse with you.

George Eliot to Mrs. Abijah Pears

28 Jan. 1842

Published by the George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, 2025. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

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