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Page 273
... Eliot . During the course of the novel it is made explicit that Wilson is attempting a heroine of a distinct kind ... Eliot's Maggie Tulliver and Dorothea Brooke , Meredith's Clara Middleton and James's Isabel Archer . The very loftiness ...
... Eliot . During the course of the novel it is made explicit that Wilson is attempting a heroine of a distinct kind ... Eliot's Maggie Tulliver and Dorothea Brooke , Meredith's Clara Middleton and James's Isabel Archer . The very loftiness ...
Page 274
... Eliot is the ap- parently highly successful wife of a successful barrister , beautiful , devoted in the most practical way to good works , lacking only a child to have achieved fulfilment in life . She is perhaps a little too pleased ...
... Eliot is the ap- parently highly successful wife of a successful barrister , beautiful , devoted in the most practical way to good works , lacking only a child to have achieved fulfilment in life . She is perhaps a little too pleased ...
Page 348
... Eliot ) , 21 Echoing Grove , The , 195-7 Elinor Colhouse , 53 Eliot , George , 21 , 23 , 258 , 273 , 276 Eliot , T. S. , 2 , 12 , 86 , 149 , 210 ; quoted , 21 , 264 ; on Djuna Barnes , 180 Ellison , Ralph , 317-19 , 321-2 Elmer Gantry ...
... Eliot ) , 21 Echoing Grove , The , 195-7 Elinor Colhouse , 53 Eliot , George , 21 , 23 , 258 , 273 , 276 Eliot , T. S. , 2 , 12 , 86 , 149 , 210 ; quoted , 21 , 264 ; on Djuna Barnes , 180 Ellison , Ralph , 317-19 , 321-2 Elmer Gantry ...
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