Jane Porter Quotes
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The mob is a sort of bear; while your ring is through its nose, it will even dance under your cudgel; but should the ring slip, and you lose your hold, the brute will turn and rend you.
Jane Porter
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Author Details:
Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
Irish Novelist Quotes
Year of Birth:
1776
Year of Death:
1850
Nationality:
Irish
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Related Authors:
James Joyce
Elizabeth Bowen
Laurence Sterne
Robert Graves
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Edna O'Brien
Brian Moore
George A. Moore
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Brute,
Cudgel,
Dance,
Even,
Hold,
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Nose,
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Should,
Slip,
Sort,
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Under,
While,
Will,
Your
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