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As the months went on, it had seemed more and more difficult to him to say why he should not run down to Middlemarch--merely for the sake of hearing something about Dorothea; and if on such a flying visit he should chance by some strange coincidence to meet with her, there was no reason for him to be ashamed of having taken an innocent journey which he had beforehand supposed that he should not take.
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- A flea in the ear
- a flea in their ears
- a flea in your ear
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- a fool may give a wise man counsel
- A Fool with a Tool Is Still a Fool
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- a foot in the door
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- A Forgotten Tragedy
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