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Page 197
... Dorothea ought not to mind the bleak prospects of widowed childlessness . Like Mr Brooke's charming confusions Celia's astute guilelessness is clearly calculated , possibly by Celia herself and certainly by George Eliot , to be ...
... Dorothea ought not to mind the bleak prospects of widowed childlessness . Like Mr Brooke's charming confusions Celia's astute guilelessness is clearly calculated , possibly by Celia herself and certainly by George Eliot , to be ...
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... Dorothea's attitude to money . Will repudiates a sensible accom- modation with dubiously inherited good . His childishness and Dorothea's in their final love - scene is thus as much a consequence of their naivety about money as their ...
... Dorothea's attitude to money . Will repudiates a sensible accom- modation with dubiously inherited good . His childishness and Dorothea's in their final love - scene is thus as much a consequence of their naivety about money as their ...
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... Dorothea's frustrations as essentially tragic ; she is potentially a woman of gifts and graces comparable with those enjoyed by Teresa , but historical circumstance frustrates and deflects them ; Protestant , provincial England in the ...
... Dorothea's frustrations as essentially tragic ; she is potentially a woman of gifts and graces comparable with those enjoyed by Teresa , but historical circumstance frustrates and deflects them ; Protestant , provincial England in the ...
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Morality and religion | 17 |
Heredity and psychology | 38 |
the challenge of Marxs Theses on Feuerbach | 103 |
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