Religious and Moral Ideas in the Novels of George EliotUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1963 - 398 pages |
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... turned Mary Ann's correspondence with Miss Lewis during these years reflects the state of her mind . Her letters are loaded with Scriptural references and express a spirit of renunciation and self - denial unusual in a young girl . She ...
... turned Mary Ann's correspondence with Miss Lewis during these years reflects the state of her mind . Her letters are loaded with Scriptural references and express a spirit of renunciation and self - denial unusual in a young girl . She ...
Page 60
... turned towards me like a Sibyl's in the gloom ; it was as though she withdrew from my grasp , one by one , the two scrolls of promise and left me the third scroll only , awful with inevitable fates . Eliot read and reread Auguste Comte ...
... turned towards me like a Sibyl's in the gloom ; it was as though she withdrew from my grasp , one by one , the two scrolls of promise and left me the third scroll only , awful with inevitable fates . Eliot read and reread Auguste Comte ...
Page 152
... turned his eyes away from Jermyn's face . He turned them on the same face in the glass with his own beside it , and saw the hated fatherhood asserted . The drama of Mrs. Transome's life is now completely played out . All her hopes are ...
... turned his eyes away from Jermyn's face . He turned them on the same face in the glass with his own beside it , and saw the hated fatherhood asserted . The drama of Mrs. Transome's life is now completely played out . All her hopes are ...
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action Adam Bede admiration Amos Barton Arthur artist Auguste Comte become belief Book VII Bray's called Chapter character Charles Bray Charles Lee Lewes Christianity Church churchmen clerical Comte concept Coventry criticism Daniel Deronda deeds divine doctrines dogma egoism Eliot presents Eliot's ethics emotions essay Evangelical evil experience F. R. Leavis fact faith Farebrother feelings Felix Holt felt Feuerbach fiction finds Floss George Eliot Gilfil's Gwendolen Haight heart Hennell's Hetty Hetty's human nature ideas influence intellectual Janet's Repentance Jesus letter Lewes lives London looked Maggie man's mankind Mary Ann Middlemarch Mill mind miracles Miss Evans moral never novelist one's pantheism parishioners passionate philosophy poem poetry position preacher religion religious Romola Sara Sophia Hennell sense sermons Silas Marner social soul Spinoza spirit story Strauss struggle suffering suggests sympathy theology things thought Transome truth Tryan Westminster Review William Wilberforce writes wrote to Sara young