Looking out onto the winter leaf-bare boughs, I liked this autumnal image of apples shining like baubles on scant-leaved branches.

‘They made a pretty picture in the western light which brought out the brightness of the apples on the scant-leaved boughs.’

 

Source: George Eliot, Middlemarch (London: Oxford University Press, 1973), p. 436

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