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{{quote|''Or it may be that [[Mary Sue|the heroine]] is not an heiress–that rank and wealth are the only things in which she is deficient; but she infallibly gets into high society, she has the triumph of refusing many matches and securing the best, and she wears [[Everything's Sparkly With Jewelry|some family jewels or other]] as a sort of crown of righteousness at the end.''|'''[[George Eliot]]''', ''[[Silly Novels By Lady Novelists]]'''}}
{{quote|''Or it may be that [[Mary Sue|the heroine]] is not an heiress–that rank and wealth are the only things in which she is deficient; but she infallibly gets into high society, she has the triumph of refusing many matches and securing the best, and she wears [[Everything's Sparkly with Jewelry|some family jewels or other]] as a sort of crown of righteousness at the end.''|'''[[George Eliot]]''', ''[[Silly Novels by Lady Novelists]]''}}


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Or it may be that the heroine is not an heiress–that rank and wealth are the only things in which she is deficient; but she infallibly gets into high society, she has the triumph of refusing many matches and securing the best, and she wears some family jewels or other as a sort of crown of righteousness at the end.

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