Adam Bede

[ beed ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

I need not dwell on characters so well known as those painted in "Adam Bede."

Indeed, there is not a single portrait in Adam Bede—only the suggestions of experience wrought up into new combinations.

They printed 2090 of "Adam Bede," and have disposed of more than 1800, so that they are thinking about a second edition.

They say he gets no profit out of 'Adam Bede,' and gives it freely to Blackwood, which is a shame.

Before we set off we had heard the excellent news that the fourth edition of "Adam Bede" had all been sold in a fortnight.

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