 | Mary Ann Evans - 1863 - 272 pagini
...in those words, and Romola's countenance changed as if a subtle pale (lash had gone over it. " And you are flying from your debts : the debt of a Florentine...fleeing from the presence of God into the wilderness." As the anger melted from Romola's mind, it had given place to a new presentiment of the .strength there... | |
 | George Eliot - 1863 - 326 pagini
...sting in those words, and Romola's countenance changed as if a subtle pale flash had gone over it. "And you are flying from your debts: the debt of a Florentine...turning your back on the lot that has been appointed for yon — you are going to choose another. But can man or woman choose duties? No more than they can... | |
 | George Eliot - 1863 - 658 pagini
...in those words , and Romola's countenance changed as if a subtle pale flash had gone over it. "And you are flying from your debts: the debt of a Florentine...a wife. You are turning your back on the lot that haa been appointed for you — you are going to choose another. But can man or woman choose duties?... | |
 | George Eliot - 1870 - 816 pagini
...sting in those words, and Komola's countenance changed as if a subtle pale Hash had gone over it. " And you are flying from your debts : the debt of a Florentine...father and mother. My daughter, you are fleeing from tho presence of God into the wilderness." As the anger melted from Romola's mind, it had given place... | |
 | George Smith Drew - 1871 - 372 pagini
...in the words which Savonarola addresses to the heroine when he recalls her back to Florence : ". . . But can man or woman choose duties ? No more than...choose their birth-place, or their father and mother. You are fleeing from the presence of God into the wilderness. . . . You are seeking some good other... | |
 | George Eliot - 1878 - 464 pagini
...in those words, and Eomola's countenance changed as if a subtle pale flash had gone over it. " And you are flying from your debts : the debt of a Florentine...fleeing from the presence of God into the wilderness." As the anger melted from Eomola's mind, it had given place to a new presentiment of the strength there... | |
 | 392 pagini
...is in the darkness of despair, should be a guide to all: "You are turning your back on the lot that that has been appointed for you ; you are going to...choose their birthplace or their father and mother." Further on he reiterates his teaching, showing that Good is not a thing of choice : " It is a river... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 pagini
...female poverty there can be no disguise. No woman dresses below herself from caprice. — Lamb. 277 Can man or woman choose duties? No more than they...choose their birthplace, or their father and mother. — George Eliot. 278 Surely you will not calculate any essential difference from appearances ; for... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 696 pagini
...in those words, and Romola's countenance changed as if a subtle pale flash had gone over it. " And you are flying from your debts : the debt of a Florentine...choose duties ? No more than they can choose their birth} lace or their father and mother. My daughter, you are fleeing from the presence of God into... | |
 | George Eliot - 1885 - 404 pagini
...of your life is a debt : the right lies in the payment of that debt ; it can lie nowhere else.* Yon are flying from your debts : the debt of a Florentine...you are fleeing from the presence of God into the wilderness.8 You are seeking your own will, my daughter. You are seeking some good other than the law... | |
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And you are flying from your debts: the debt of a Florentine woman ; the debt of a wife. You are turning your back on the lot that has been appointed for you — you are going to choose another. But can man or woman choose duties ? No more than they can... 
