| George Eliot - 1885 - 392 páginas
...each other quite right in this matter in letters, but 4th Sept. one thing I can tell you in few words. Light and easily broken ties are what I neither desire...satisfied with such ties do not act as I have done. That any unworldly, unsuperstitious person who is sufficiently acquainted with the realities of life... | |
| 1885 - 612 páginas
...discuss it. Who shall judge one who was ruled by far higher than conventional ideas, and who wrote : " If there is any one action or relation of my life...profoundly serious, it is my relation to Mr. Lewes"? Elsewhere she says, as the result of deep thought and experience: "There is really no moral ' sanction'... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1885 - 362 páginas
...the subject, in a letter written to her intimate friend Mrs. Bray, a little more than a year later: " If there is any one action or relation of my life...profoundly serious, it is my relation to Mr. Lewes. * * * No one can be better aware than yourself that it is possible for two people to hold different... | |
| George Eliot - 1885 - 384 páginas
...else can write, no arguments any one else can use, will, I think, be so impressive as the life itself. If there is any one action or relation of my life which J-ettei -to ' ' Mis. Bray, is, and always has been, profoundly serious, it is my 4th Sept. relation... | |
| William Henry Thorne - 1886 - 194 páginas
...or lust to hide or deny. Here is what George Eliot has to say about it in a letter to Mrs. Bray : " If there is any one action or relation of my life...profoundly Serious it is my relation to Mr. Lewes. No one can be better aware than yourself that it is possible for two people to hold different opinions... | |
| Helen Gray Cone, Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1887 - 312 páginas
...of the life which follows. JW CROSS : ' George Eliot's Life.' One thing I can tell you in few words. Light and easily broken ties are what I neither desire...theoretically nor could live for practically. Women Her ^^ who are satisfied with such ties do not act words on the subject, as I have done. That any unworldly,... | |
| Edmond Henri Adolphe Scherer - 1891 - 322 páginas
...In a letter written a year later, in explanation of her conduct, Miss Evans thus expresses herself: If there is any one action or relation of my life...profoundly serious, it is my relation to Mr. Lewes. It is, however, natural enough that you should mistake me in many ways, for not only are you unacquainted... | |
| Edmond Henri Adolphe Scherer - 1891 - 364 páginas
...letter written a year later, in explanation of her conduct, Miss Evans thus expresses herself : — If there is any one action or relation of my life...has been profoundly serious, it is my relation to And later in 1857 : — If I live five years longer, the positive result of my existence on the side... | |
| George Eliot - 1895 - 434 páginas
...cannot set each other quite right in this matter in letters, but one thing I can tell you in few words. Light and easily broken ties are what I neither desire...satisfied with such ties do not act as I have done. That any unworldly, unsuperstitious person who is sufficiently acquainted with the realities of life... | |
| George Eliot - 1898 - 286 páginas
...greatest contemporary writers ; beginning of intimacy with Mr. Lewes. VII. Union with Mr. Lewes. " If there is any one action or relation of my life...always has been, profoundly serious, it is my relation with Mr. Lewes." Head letter to Mrs, Bray, Sept. 1885. — Cross's " Life," ch. 5. 1. Travels abroad.... | |
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