'Lizzie advanced without hesitation, and put out one hand, while she fingered her coral necklace with the other.'

Title

'Lizzie advanced without hesitation, and put out one hand, while she fingered her coral necklace with the other.'

Alt Text Description

Grayscale illustration of a young man greeting a little girl next to a table. An older man and two women also surround the table.

Description

Mr. and Mrs. Jerome watch as their granddaughter Lizzie speaks to Mr. Tryan while her maid, Sally, sits at the table.

Illustrator

Barnes, Robert (1840-1895)

Publisher

George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1889

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Work Illustrated

Scenes of Clerical Life "Janet's Repentance"

Citation

Barnes, Robert (1840-1895), 'Lizzie advanced without hesitation, and put out one hand, while she fingered her coral necklace with the other.', George Eliot Illustrations Gallery, George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/83414

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