Browse Sort by: Title Yesterday's New Books To-day's Books The plain text of George Eliot's Scenes of Clerical Life The Late George Eliot and Wirksworth The Last Number of the Quarterly Review has a Review of the Novels of "George Eliot" The Beginning of George Eliot's Art: A Study of "Scenes of Clerical Life" Shepperton Village Shepperton Village Shepperton Church Choir Shepperton Church As It Was Shepperton Church Shepperton Church Scenes of Clerical Life Publications Received Notices of New Publications Maynard Gilfil hears Caterina singing Just on the slope by a clump of laurels, where they can see the sunbeams sparkling among the water-lilies Janet Dempster Janet at Mrs. Pettifer's Door George Eliot's Life.-II George Eliot [Review of Adam Bede] George Eliot Charles Dickens and George Eliot Charles Dickens and George Eliot Books Received Scenes of Clerical Life (Cabinet Edition, 1878; first published 1858) “While this conversation was going forward, Dickey had been furtively stroking and kissing the soft white hand” “The soul that was born anew to music was born anew to love” “He stroked the satin head, and said in his gentlest voice, ‘How do you do, Lizzie? will you give me a kiss?’” "The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton" (1878, Cabinet Edition) "Shepperton Church" "She sinks down on her knees, takes the dear hand in her arms, and kisses the cold forehead." "She lingered at the door before she gathered courage to knock." "My dear - dear - husband - you have been - very - good to me." "Mr. Gilfil's Love Story " (1878, Cabinet Edition) "Lizzie advanced without hesitation, and put out one hand, while she fingered her coral necklace with the other." "Janet's Repentance" (1878, Cabinet Edition) "He pushed her to the entrance...and thrust her out."