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Sir Walter Elliot Quotes

Four of the best book quotes from Sir Walter Elliot
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For one daughter, his eldest, he would really have given up any thing, which he had not been very much tempted to do.
Source: Chapter 1, Paragraph 10
02
and that the true dignity of Sir Walter Elliot will be very far from lessened in the eyes of sensible people, by acting like a man of principle.
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 4
03
There will be nothing singular in his case; and it is singularity which often makes the worst part of our suffering, as it always does of our conduct.
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 4
04
Everything that revolts other people, low company, paltry rooms, foul air, disgusting associations are inviting to you.
Source: Chapter 17, Paragraph 15
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