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Nevertheless something comes across of the object of Eliot's love : the elusive personality of Shelia Knight , neurotic , destructive , pitiable , and yet oddly engaging , is somehow caught and realised . She is almost the only one of ...
Nevertheless something comes across of the object of Eliot's love : the elusive personality of Shelia Knight , neurotic , destructive , pitiable , and yet oddly engaging , is somehow caught and realised . She is almost the only one of ...
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In some of the novels Eliot is not so much concerned with a succession of events as with telling the story of some particular personality who is close to him . This , for instance , is the basis of The Light and the Dark , a work which ...
In some of the novels Eliot is not so much concerned with a succession of events as with telling the story of some particular personality who is close to him . This , for instance , is the basis of The Light and the Dark , a work which ...
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Such observations tell one something about the personality of the mature Eliot . In Time of Hope Sheila says to the young Eliot , ' You're not as nice as people think you are ' , but one is inclined to reflect that one has very little ...
Such observations tell one something about the personality of the mature Eliot . In Time of Hope Sheila says to the young Eliot , ' You're not as nice as people think you are ' , but one is inclined to reflect that one has very little ...
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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