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Preface, |
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“George Eliot’s” Analysis of Motives, |
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Carlyle’s Life of Sterling, | |
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Woman in France, | |
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Evangelical Teaching, | |
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German Wit, | |
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Natural History of German Life, | |
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Silly Novels by Lady Novelists, | |
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VII. |
Worldliness and Other-Worldliness, | |
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VIII. |
The Influence of Rationalism, | |
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The Grammar of Ornament, | |
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X. |
Felix Holt’s Address to Workingmen, |
| I. | TOM MUST GO TO SCHOOL |
| II. | THE CHOICE OF A SCHOOL |
| III. | TOM COMES HOME |
| IV. | ALL ABOUT A JAM PUFF |
| V. | THE FAMILY PARTY |
| VI. | THE MAGIC MUSIC |
| VII. | MAGGIE IS VERY NAUGHTY |
| VIII. | MAGGIE AND THE GIPSIES |
| IX. | THE GIPSY QUEEN ABDICATES |
| X. | TOM AT SCHOOL |
| XI. | THE NEW SCHOOLFELLOW |
| XII. | THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON |
| XIII. | PHILIP AND MAGGIE |
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TOM CAME RUNNING TO PREVENT MAGGIE FROM SNATCHING HER LINE AWAY |
| "MY PRETTY LADY, ARE YOU COME TO STAY WITH US?" |
| "HERE, MAGGIE, COME AND HEAR IF I CAN SAY THIS" |
| "O TOM, PLEASE DON'T," CRIED MAGGIE |
| Introductory Sketch of Childhood. | Page 1 |
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CHAPTER I. AUGUST, 1838, TO MARCH, 1841. |
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| Life at Griff | 28 |
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CHAPTER II. MARCH, 1841, TO APRIL, 1846. |
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| Coventry—Translation of Strauss | 61 |
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CHAPTER III. MAY, 1846, TO MAY, 1849. |
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| Life in Coventry till Mr. Evans's Death | 106 |
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CHAPTER IV. JUNE, 1849, TO MARCH, 1850. |
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| Geneva | 150 |
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CHAPTER V. MARCH, 1850, TO JULY, 1854. |
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| Work in London—Union with Mr. Lewes | 181 |
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CHAPTER VI. JULY, 1854, TO MARCH, 1855. |
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| Germany | 239 |
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CHAPTER VII. MARCH, 1855, TO DECEMBER, 1857. |
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| Richmond—"Scenes of Clerical Life" | 273 |
| Appendix | 349 |
| Portrait of George Eliot. Etched by M. Rajon | Frontispiece. | |
| Griff—Front View | To face p. | 6 |
| Griff—with the Farm Offices | " | 12 |
| House in Foleshill Road, Coventry | " | 62 |
| Portrait of Mr. Robert Evans | " | 148 |
| Rosehill | " | 182 |
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CHAPTER VIII. JANUARY, 1858, TO DECEMBER, 1858. |
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| Success of "Scenes of Clerical Life"—"Adam Bede" | Page 1 |
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CHAPTER IX. JANUARY, 1859, TO MARCH, 1860. |
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| "The Mill on the Floss" | 58 |
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CHAPTER X. MARCH TO JUNE, 1860. |
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| First Journey to Italy | 120 |
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CHAPTER XI. JULY, 1860, TO DECEMBER, 1861. |
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| "Silas Marner"—"Romola" begun | 185 |
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CHAPTER XII. JANUARY, 1862, TO DECEMBER, 1865. |
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| "Romola"—"Felix Holt" | 238 |
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CHAPTER XIII. JANUARY, 1866, TO DECEMBER, 1866. |
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| Tour in Holland and on the Rhine | 303 |
| Portrait of George Eliot. Engraved by G. J. Stodart | Frontispiece. | |
| The Priory—Drawing-Room | To face p. | 266 |
| Fac-simile of George Eliot's Hand-writing | " | 280 |
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CHAPTER XIV. January, 1867, to December, 1867. |
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| Tour in Spain | Page 1 |
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CHAPTER XV. January, 1868, to December, 1868. |
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| "The Spanish Gypsy" | 24 |
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CHAPTER XVI. January, 1869, to December, 1872. |
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| Poems—"Middlemarch" | 55 |
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CHAPTER XVII. January, 1873, to December, 1875. |
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| "Brewing," "Deronda" | 138 |
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CHAPTER XVIII. March, 1876, to November, 1878. |
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| "Daniel Deronda"—Illness and Death of Mr. Lewes | 197 |
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CHAPTER XIX. January, 1879, to 22d December, 1880. |
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| "Theophrastus Such"—Marriage with Mr. Cross—Death | 249 |
| No. 4 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea | Frontispiece. | |
| The Heights, Witley. From a Sketch by Mrs. Allingham | To face p. | 216 |