Tess of the D'urbervilles

Question 1

‘Thus the

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parson rode on his way, with doubts as to his discretion in retailing this curious bit of lore’- p15

Question 2

’ “Which do we live on-

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a splendid one or a blighted one?” “A blighted one” ‘- p37

Question 3

‘It was

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to be’- p83

Question 4

‘The baby’s offence

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against society in coming into the world was forgiven by the girl-mother’- p105

Question 5

‘She had been made

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to break an accepted social law, but no law known to the environment’- p98

Question 6

‘Meanwhile the trees were

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just as green as before’- p103

Question 7

‘Why do the

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sun shine on the just and unjust alike?’- p142

Question 8

‘And yet nothing

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had changed since the moments when he had been kissing her’- p247

Question 9

‘I am only a peasant

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by position, not nature’- p252

Question 10

‘Each had a private

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little sun for her soul to bask in’- p20

Question 11

‘Her hopes mingled

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with the sunshine in an ideal photosphere’- p119

Question 12

‘Tess had never in her recent

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life been so happy as she was now, possibly would never be so happy again’- p144

Question 13

‘Her lips parted

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and she sank upon him in her momentary joy’- p166

Question 14

‘O, I sometimes

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wish I had never been born’- p208

Question 15

‘She jumped up

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joyfully at the hope’- p243

Question 16

‘Even to friends

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she was no more than a frequently passing thought’- p104

Question 17

‘Don’t they

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look pretty!’- p155

Question 18

‘They were generous

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young souls; they had been reared in the lonely country nooks where fatalism is a strong sentiment; and they did not blame her’- p161