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George Eliot Quotes: It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops
         

It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops


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This page presents the quote "It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about time, crops, last year, mindfulness, years,.