Middlemarch, by George Eliot, Volumul 11873 |
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Pagina 7
... sure that she would have accepted the judicious Hooker , if she had been born in time to save him from that wretched mistake he made in matrimony ; or John Milton when his blindness had come on ; or any of the other great men whose odd ...
... sure that she would have accepted the judicious Hooker , if she had been born in time to save him from that wretched mistake he made in matrimony ; or John Milton when his blindness had come on ; or any of the other great men whose odd ...
Pagina 16
... sure at least , I trust , " thought Celia , " that the wearing of a necklace will not interfere with my prayers . And I do not see that I should be bound by Dorothea's opinions now we are going into society , though of course she ...
... sure at least , I trust , " thought Celia , " that the wearing of a necklace will not interfere with my prayers . And I do not see that I should be bound by Dorothea's opinions now we are going into society , though of course she ...
Pagina 30
Mary Ann Evans. be silent upon . her honour . ” I am sure her reasons would do He was not in the least jealous of the interest with which Dorothea had looked up at Mr Cas- aubon it never occurred to him that a girl to whom he was ...
Mary Ann Evans. be silent upon . her honour . ” I am sure her reasons would do He was not in the least jealous of the interest with which Dorothea had looked up at Mr Cas- aubon it never occurred to him that a girl to whom he was ...
Pagina 40
... sure to strike others as at once exaggeration and inconsistency . The thing which seemed to her best , she wanted to justify by the completest knowledge ; and not to live in a pre- tended admission of rules which were never acted Into ...
... sure to strike others as at once exaggeration and inconsistency . The thing which seemed to her best , she wanted to justify by the completest knowledge ; and not to live in a pre- tended admission of rules which were never acted Into ...
Pagina 41
... sure about doing good in any way now : everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I don't know ; -unless it were building good cottages- there can be no doubt about that . Oh , I hope I should be able to get the ...
... sure about doing good in any way now : everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I don't know ; -unless it were building good cottages- there can be no doubt about that . Oh , I hope I should be able to get the ...
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admiration agreeable beauty believe better Brooke's brother brother Solomon Bulstrode Bulstrode's Cadwallader called Casau Casaubon Celia certainly choly clergyman clever colour cottages dear delight Dodo Doro Dorothea Dr Minchin Dr Sprague everything expect eyes Farebrother Featherstone feeling fellow felt fond Frank Hawley Fred Freshitt gentleman girl give hand happy hear hope husband interest kind knew knowledge Ladislaw laugh less light living looked Lowick Lydgate Lydgate's marriage marry Mary Garth mean melan ment Middlemarch mind Miss Brooke morning Naumann ness never notions object opinion perhaps poor pretty profession question reason Rector's wife Rome Rosamond seemed sense Sir James Chettam sister smile sort soul speak Stone Court suppose sure talk Tamburlaine tell things thought tion Tipton tone turned Tyke uncle usual Vicar Vincy vote walk Waule wish woman young ladies
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Pagina 107 - ... how could she be confident that one-roomed cottages were not for the glory of God, when men who knew the classics appeared to conciliate indifference to the cottages with zeal for the glory ? Perhaps even Hebrew might be necessary — at least the alphabet and a few roots — in order to arrive at the core of things, and judge soundly on the social duties of the Christian.
Pagina 1 - Miss BROOKE had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress. Her hand and wrist were so finely formed that she could wear sleeves not less bare of style than those in which the Blessed Virgin appeared to Italian painters...
Pagina 146 - ... we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.
Pagina 356 - was always Dorothea's question. "They are, I believe, highly esteemed. Some of them represent the fable of Cupid and Psyche, which is probably the romantic invention of a literary period, and cannot, I think, be reckoned as a genuine mythical product. But if you like these...
Pagina 7 - Riding was an indulgence which she allowed herself in spite of conscientious qualms; she felt that she enjoyed it in a pagan sensuous way, and always looked forward to renouncing it.
Pagina 351 - That element of tragedy which lies in the very fact of frequency, has not yet wrought itself into the coarse emotion of mankind; and perhaps our frames could hardly bear much of it. If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and We should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence. As it is, the quickest of us walk about well wadded with stupidity.
Pagina 251 - ... armchair to the proscenium and chat with us in all the lusty ease of his fine English. But Fielding lived when the days were longer (for time, like money, is measured by our needs), when summer afternoons were spacious, and the clock ticked slowly in the winter evenings. We belated historians must not linger after his example; and if we did so, it is probable that our chat would be thin and eager, as if delivered from a campstool in a parrot-house. I at least have so much to do in unraveling...
Pagina 33 - ... when he used a Greek or Latin phrase he always gave the English with scrupulous care, but he would probably have done this in any case. A learned provincial clergyman is accustomed to think of his acquaintances as of " lords, knyghtes, and other noble and worthi men, that conue Latyn but lytille.