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The Eustace Diamonds

Name: The Eustace Diamonds
Author: Anthony Trollope

The Eustace Diamonds is a novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1871 as a serial in the Fortnightly Review. It is the third of the "Palliser" series of novels.

“To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that she asked of the gods.”

Anthony Trollope book The Eustace Diamonds

Source: The Eustace Diamonds

“To be alone with the girl to whom he is not engaged, is a man's delight; — to be alone with the man to whom she is engaged is the woman's.”

Anthony Trollope book The Eustace Diamonds

The Eustace Diamonds, Ch. 18

“It was admitted by all her friends, and also by her enemies — who were in truth the more numerous and active body of the two — that Lizzie Greystock had done very well with herself.”

Anthony Trollope book The Eustace Diamonds

The Eustace Diamonds (1873) First lines

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