Eliot, George

George Eliot, asked where she got the inspiration for the character, tapped her own breast.

Through it, George Eliot spoke with an authority and a generosity that was wise and essential and profound.

Bit tries to steer the conversation toward George Eliot, but his neighbor has never heard of her.

Can we really achieve "an extension of our sympathies," as George Eliot suggested, by reading novels?

She is also sustained and inspired by the writings of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Browning, and George Eliot.

As George Eliot says: “We get the fonder of our houses if they have a physiognomy of their own, as our friends have.”

George Eliot is a person who has embodied noble thoughts in verse form.

He wrote slowly, and took great pains to be accurate; and in this respect he reminds us of George Eliot.

The life and work of George Eliot are familiar to most club women, yet they are always a delightful study.

And here George Eliot--for that is the name she now goes by--is in accord with the profound experience of many.