Chapter XIX (4)

Hennell, Miss Sara, first meeting with, i. 82;
letters to, on mental characteristics, 84;
dangers of nonconformity, 89, 90;
translating Strauss, 92;
Strauss difficulties, 96;
title of translation, 98;
finishing translation, 101;
longing for idleness, 102;
thankfulness for help in translation, 103;
visit to Mrs. Hennell, 107;
desire for classics, 108;
relief from work, 109;
admiration of "Heliados," 111;
philosophy and religion, 121;
"Live and teach," 122;
"sweet uses" of adversity, 135;
depression by father's illness, 136;
the "Romanticist," 139;
a longing for sympathy, 141;
bodily suffering, 143;
return to England, 180, 181;
Mr. Chapman's soirées, 190;
delight with change of life, 206;
letter from Berlin, 262;
on essay "Christianity and Infidelity," 311;
peacefully busy, 334;
delight in Mr. Lewes's books, ii. 11;
on the death of a mother, 12;
admiration of Liebig, 25;
sympathy with, on her mother's death, 32;
letter from Dresden, 45;
about Mrs. Clarke, 66, 67;
recollections of Mr. Liggins, 72;
authorship acknowledged to, 83;
"expecting disappointments," 201, 202;
settled in new house, 204, 205;
on the blessings of good health, 229;
old remembrances, 233;
on her low health, 306;
a birthday letter, iii. 129.

Hereditary misfortunes, iii. 34.

Hereford, Dean of, i. 227.

Herts, country-house in, iii. 186.

Higher education of women, iii. 13, 146.

History of "Adam Bede," ii. 48-52.

"History of Europe," Alison's, i. 282.

History reading, iii. 234.

Holbein's Madonna, ii. 42.

Holland and Germany, journey to, ii. 312;
the route taken, 315.

Holland, Sir Henry, visit from, ii. 321.

Holmwood Common, iii. 174.

Homburg, the gaming-tables, iii. 122.

Home, enjoyment of, iii. 208.

Home for Girls, iii. 181.

Home life, i. 13; iii. 107, 108.

"Horsedealer in Syria," ii. 101.

Housekeeping work, dislike of, i. 50.

How I came to write fiction, i. 298-300.

Hungarian, "Adam Bede" translated into, ii. 115.

Hunt, Leigh, his "The Religion of the Heart," i. 226.

Huth, Mrs. and Miss, iii. 147.

Hutton, R. H., letter to, on "Romola," ii. 261.

"Huxley on M. Comte," Dr. Congreve's article on, iii. 58.

Huxley, Mr., an agreeable evening with, i. 220.

Hyrtl, the German anatomist, ii. 39.

"Idea of a Future Life," contemplates publishing, i. 229.

Ilfracombe recollections: journey to, i. 285;
naturalistic experiences, 288;
zoological expeditions, 289;
Devonshire lanes, 289;
Rev. Mr. Tugwell, 290;
the scientific spirit, 291;
leave for Tenby, 292.

Illness a partial death, iii. 155.

Illustrations in cheap edition, not _queerer_ than in other books,
iii. 217.

Impetuosity regretted, i. 81.

"Impossibility of marrying," dangers of speaking of, ii. 212.

Incentive to production, iii. 224.

Independence of external good, i. 81.

Indian newspaper-writing, iii. 237.

Individual versus the general, the, iii. 33.

Industrious poor, helping the, iii. 90.

Inkermann, battle of, a mere brave blundering, iii. 182.

Inman, Dr., Liverpool, ii. 114.

Innspruck and Wildbad, iii. 294, 295.

Intellectual activity, enjoyment of, iii. 101.

Intellectual superciliousness, ii. 255.

"Introduction to the Science of Language," iii. 303.

"Iphigenia in Aulis," iii. 145.

Irregular verses, the use of, iii. 40.

Ischl, the Gmunden See, ii. 37;
voyage down the Danube, 38.

Isle of Wight, trip to the, ii. 72, 256.

Italian novel, first mention of, ii. 168.

Italian studies, i. 49.

Italy, first journey to, 1860:
Turin, ii. 122;
Genoa, 123;
Leghorn, 124;
Pisa, 125;
Rome, 126-144;
Naples, 144;
Salerno, 151;
Pæstum, 152;
Amalfi, 153;
Sorrento, 153, 154;
Florence, 155;
Bologna, 168;
Padua, 170;
Venice, 172;
Verona, 179;
Milan, 179-181.

Italy, second journey to, ii. 216;
stay at Florence, 217;
renewed delight in, 219;
work during the visit, 221.

Italy, third visit to, ii. 277;
Mr. Burton's companionship, 278;
the Alps by the St. Gothard, 278.

Italy, fourth visit to, iii. 57;
places visited, 58.

Italy, fifth visit to: Milan, iii. 288;
Verona, 289;
Venice, 291.

"Jane Eyre," opinion of, i. 138.

Jansa, Herr, takes lessons from, ii. 271.

Jersey recollections, 1857:
scenery, i. 319;
inland walks, 320, 321;
coast beauties, 321;
books read, 322.

Jesus at Emmaus, thoughts on, i. 110.

Jewish appreciation of "Deronda," iii. 207, 216.

Jews, dislike of, i. 125;
English ignorance of the, iii. 212.

Jones, Mr. Owen, decorates the new house, ii. 265, 266.

Journal, 1855:
Third book of "Ethics," preface written, i. 273;
_Westminster Review_, 274;
wrote for the _Leader_, 275.
1856:
Working at Spinoza, i. 281;
first mention of fiction-writing, 296;
"Mr. Gilfil's Love-story" begun, 305.
1857:
Pleasant letters regarding "Gilfil," i. 323, 324;
finished "Janet's Repentance," 336;
began "Adam Bede," 336;
books read, 342;
the year's work, 344.
1858:
News from the city regarding "Clerical Life," ii. 12;
visit to Germany, 14-46;
"Adam Bede" finished, 48.
1859:
A trip to Lucerne, ii. 87;
return to England, 88;
declined American offer for new story, 94;
anxiety and doubt about new novel, 97.
1860:
Seeing friends, ii. 114;
first journey to Italy, 120-182.
1861:
Second journey, ii. 216;
struggling constantly with depression, 227;
continued ill-health, 243-245;
despondency, 279.
1868:
Books, reading, iii. 25;
retrospect of year, 50.
1869:
Work in prospect, iii. 55;
beginning "Middlemarch," 69;
"Legend of Jubal" begun, 73.
1870:
In languid health, iii. 79.
1871:
First part of "Middlemarch" published, iii. 104.
1873:
Success of "Middlemarch," iii. 138;
retrospect of year, 159.
1875:
Sales of books, iii. 180.
1876:
Depression in writing "Deronda," iii. 194.
1877:
Cabinet edition decided on, iii. 230;
declined to renew copyright agreement, 230;
close of her journal, 233.
1879:
Seeing visitors, iii. 260.
1880:
Her marriage with Mr. Cross, iii. 283;
came to 4 Cheyne Walk, 311.

Jowett, Mr., Master of Balliol, visit to, iii. 149.

Julian the Apostate, Strauss's pamphlet on, i. 139.

Justification in writing, iii. 173.

Kaufmann, Dr. David, letter to, on his estimate of "Daniel
Deronda," iii. 222;
on the function of the teacher, 226;
on Lewes's death, 257.

Kenelm Chillingly, iii. 141.

Knight, Charles, i. 202.

La Bruyère's wisdom, iii. 235.

Lamartine as a poet, i. 130.

Languages, her knowledge of, iii. 305.

La Vernia, description of, ii. 223.

Lawrence wishes to take her portrait, ii. 115;
sits for it, 194.

Lecky's "History of Rationalism," ii. 291.

Lecture on "Daniel Deronda," by Dr. Adler, iii. 216.

Leeds, the horrible smoke of, iii. 43;
its fine hospital, 44.

"Legend of Jubal," some verses written, iii. 73;
published as "Legend of Jubal, and other Poems," 167;
new edition of, 169.

Leghorn, the Jewish synagogue, ii. 125;
to Civita Vecchia, 125;
a pleasant companion, 126.

Leipzig, two days at, ii. 45;
its picture-gallery, 45.

Leroux, Pierre, his theories, i. 194.

Letters to her friends almost all destroyed, ii. 207.

"Letter to Berthelot," Renan's, ii. 269.

Lewes, Charles, first letter to, ii. 91;
on musical parties, 98;
on liking for algebra, 106;
returns from Hofwyl, 185;
receives appointment in Post-office, 194;
letters from Florence to, 216, 219, 221;
from Isle of Wight, 257;
his engagement, 278;
letters to, on Harrison's paper, iii. 262;
on printing the "Problems," 276;
from Grenoble, 285;
from Milan, 288; from Venice, 291;
from Stuttgart and Wildbad, 294, 295;
on his visit to St. Blasien, 297;
on recurrence of illness, 300.

Lewes, George H., i. 188;
first introduction to Miss Evans, 189;
meet at the theatre, 192;
article on "Julia von Krüdener," 192;
his Comte papers, 209;
growing intimacy, 221;
his "History of Philosophy," 227;
illness, 231;
intimate relations with Miss Evans, 232;
their union, 235;
completed life of Goethe at Weimar, 267;
estimation of George Eliot, 277;
necessity for hard work, 277;
proposes sending boys to Hofwyl, 284;
goes to Switzerland with them, 297;
highly pleased with "Amos Barton," 300;
letter to John Blackwood with MS. of "Scenes of Clerical Life," 300;
George Eliot revealed to John Blackwood, ii. 10;
suggestions in "Adam Bede," 49, 50;
extract from Journal, 55;
"Physiology of Common Life," 92;
"Studies in Animal Life," 113;
dispassionate judgment, 202;
delicate health, 223;
busy with Aristotle, 233;
"History of Science" begun, 243;
views of Bible-reading, 251;
buoyant nature, 290;
walking expedition with Mr. Spencer, iii. 15;
acquaintance with Mrs. Cross, 15;
visits Bonn, 20;
death of his mother, 91;
proposed for Rectorship of St. Andrews, 232;
continued illness, 240;
his death, 247.

Lewes, Herbert, his death, iii. 189.

Lewes Studentship proposed, iii. 253;
plans for, and trustees, 254.

Lewes, Thornton, leaves for Natal, ii. 264;
returns, iii. 63;
his death, 73.

Lewis, Miss, Leamington, iii. 192.

Lewis, Miss, letters to:
On first visit to London, i. 28;
on living for eternity, 30;
emulation of Wilberforce, 31;
oratorios, 32;
bad effect of novels, 37;
religious controversies, 39;
first authorship, 42;
studies pursued, 44;
Italian studies, 49;
Mrs. Somerville's "Connection of the Physical Sciences," 50;
opinions of Isaac Taylor, 51;
German translation, 54;
a walled-in world, 55;
sensitiveness, 57;
war's purgations, 59;
satisfaction with new life, 62;
depression of mind, 64;
mind requiring rest, 65;
desire for brain waves, 66;
religious doubts and difficulties, 74, 75;
on self-denial, 78.

Lichfield, recollections of, ii. 96.

Liddell, Dean, Oxford, iii. 173.

Liebig, Professor, ii. 23;
admiration of, 25, 29.

"Life of Goethe," i. 275.

"Lifted Veil," finished April, 1859, ii. 75;
the idea of the story, iii. 141.

Liggins, Mr., first mention of, i. 323;
calls himself George Eliot, ii. 71;
some recollections of, 72;
Mr. Anders's apology, 78;
Mr. Bracebridge's letter regarding, 99.

Limitations of scientists, iii. 182.

Lincoln, President, anecdote of, iii. 82.

Lincoln, the Rector of, iii. 81.

Lincolnshire, visits to, iii. 288.

"Lisa," writing rhymed poem on, iii. 55.

Literary biography, iii. 163.

Literary taste at bookstalls, iii. 51.

Littlehampton, trip to, ii. 247.

Liturgy of the English Church and the Bible, ii. 226.

Living abroad, drawbacks to, iii. 203.

Lockhart, Captain, his writings, iii. 98, 193.

Lonely days: "here I and sorrow sit," iii. 249.

Louis Blanc, admiration of, i. 138.

Louis Philippe and his sons, i. 130.

Lowell's "My Study Windows," iii. 96.

Lucerne, a trip to, ii. 87;
visit from Mrs. Congreve, 87.

Lush and Grandcourt, iii. 200.

Lushington, Mrs. Vernon, iii. 220.

Lyrics for "Spanish Gypsy," iii. 16.

Lytton, Hon. Mrs. Robert (now Lady Lytton), letter of sympathy to,
iii. 83;
on thoughts of death, 99, 100;
on Lord Lytton's Indian experiences, 281.

Lytton, Hon. Robert (now Lord Lytton), on pronunciation in "Spanish
Gypsy," iii. 52;
explanation of errors, 52.

Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer, letter from, thanking author of "Adam
Bede," ii. 74, 75;
visit from, 115;
criticises "Adam Bede," 115;
his criticisms of "Maggie," 190.

Macaulay, interest in, i. 142.

Mackay's "Progress of the Intellect" reviewed, i. 183;
extracts from, 183-185, 190.

"Macmillan," article on "The Mill on the Floss" in, ii. 212.

Macmillan, Mr., his proposal for volume on Shakespeare, iii. 231.

Madrid, the Gallery, iii. 9.

Madonna di San Sisto, first impression of, ii. 43.

Main, Mr., collector of "The Wise, Witty, and Tender Sayings of
George Eliot," iii. 103;
opinions of, 105.

Maine, Sir Henry, on Lewes's "Physiology," iii. 267.

Malvern, trip to, ii. 228;
improved health from, 230, 231.

"Man's Nature and Development," i. 187.

"Marie of Villefranche," by Miss Mary Cross, iii. 100.

Marriage, possibilities in, iii. 181.

Marriage, the ideal, iii. 142.

Martineau, Harriet, "The Crofton Boys," i. 93;
meeting with, 94, 193;
invitation from, 197;
article on "Niebuhr," 203;
visit to, at Ambleside, 212;
respect for her, ii. 103;
her autobiography, iii. 214, 219.

Martineau, James, i. 192;
critique of Kingsley's "Phaethon," 219;
on Sir William Hamilton, 223;
invitation from, 54; "Comte," 55.

Martineau, Maria, her death, ii. 274.

"Masculine woman," dislike of the, iii. 308.

Masson, Mr., on Recent Philosophy, ii. 298.

Mathematics, her love for, iii. 305.

Matlock, recollections of, iii. 47.

Maurice, Frederick, generous tribute from, ii. 259.

Mazzini, asked to write on "Freedom _v._ Despotism," i. 194;
his speeches, 198.

Mazzini Fund, the, ii. 294.

Mazzini's death, iii. 113.

"Meliorist," the word, iii. 217.

Memorial article on author of "Thorndale," iii. 126.

Mendelssohn's "Letters," iii. 84.

Mental characteristics described, i. 84.

"Middlemarch," writing introduction, iii. 69;
reading for, 71, 72;
the design of, 99;
anticipations of, 103;
first part published, 104;
French and German interest in, 112;
delayed by ill-health, 113;
£1200 from Harpers for reprint, 114;
finished, 121;
reviewed in _Blackwood's Magazine_, 130;
new edition called for, 153;
number sold in 1873, 160;
December, 1874, 20,000 sold, 180.

Milan, the Ambrosian Library, ii. 180;
the "Brera," 180;
Church of San Ambrogio, 181;
the "Luini" pictures, iii. 288.

Military men, articles by, iii. 265.

Mill, John Stuart, his "Autobiography," iii. 158.

"Mill on the Floss," first volume finished as "Sister Maggie,"
ii. 101;
Blackwood's proposals for, 110;
discussions as to title, 111;
Blackwood's suggestion adopted, 112;
Harpers, New York, give £300 for American edition, 115;
third volume finished, 116;
inscription on, 116;
sad at finishing, 117;
first and second editions (6000) sold, 185.

Miracle play at Antwerp, the, ii. 316.

Miscellaneous writing, i. 280.

Misconception of others, on, ii. 197.

"Miss Brooke," experimenting on, iii. 91.

Mixed marriages in Germany, ii. 28.

Modern German art, ii. 27.

Mohl, Madame, dinner with, iii. 1.

Moleschott, of Zurich, ii. 182.

Molière's "Misanthrope," ii. 108.

Mommsen's "History of Rome," ii. 264.

Mont Cenis, passage of, ii. 120.

Moral action, ground of, iii. 178.

Moral sanction is obedience to facts, iii. 34.

Morality with the "Bible shut," i. 230.

More, Mrs. Hannah, her letters, i. 123.

Müller, Max, ii. 239; iii. 149.

Munich, the opera, ii. 18;
Samson and Delilah, 18;
Schwanthaler's "Bavaria," 19;
appreciation of Rubens, 20;
Catholic and Protestant worship, 21;
the Glyptothek and Pinnacothek, 21;
Kaulbach, Bodenstedt, and Genelli, 22, 23;
Professor Wagner, 23;
Professor Martius, 23;
Liebig, 23, 25;
Heyse and Geibel, 23;
music of the "Faust," 24;
Professor Löher, 24;
Albert Dürer's paintings, 24;
Bluntschli and Melchior Meyr, 25;
the _Tafel-rund_, 26;
the Siebolds, 26, 33;
Kaulbach's pictures, 27;
mixed marriages, 28;
porcelain-painting, 30;
Madame Bodenstedt, 30;
visit to Grosshesselohe, 31;
Lewes leaves for Switzerland, 33;
leaves for Dresden, 33.

Murillo's St. Rodriguez, ii. 43.

Music, cheap, inconveniences connected with, in England, ii. 81.

Musical evenings with Mr. Pigott and Mr. Redford, ii. 227, 229, 230.

Musical parties, ii. 99.

Myers, Mr. Frederick, Cambridge, iii. 147.

"My Vegetarian Friend," written, ii. 285.

Nancy, the Germans at, iii. 151.

Naples: first impressions, ii. 144;
visits to Baiæ, Avernus, and Misena, 145;
to Pozzuoli and Capo di Monte, 146;
the Cemetery, 147;
Museo Borbonico, 147;
Pompeii, 148;
its remains, 149;
beauty of, 150;
the pictures at, 151;
Giotto's frescoes, 151;
leave for Florence, 154.

Nearness of death, imagining the, iii. 170.

Negative attitude unsatisfactory, iii. 156.

"Nemesis of Faith," reviews the, i. 145;
note from Froude, 145.

New house, enjoyment of, ii. 269, 270.

Newman, Francis, i. 140; iii. 165.

Newman's "Apologia," ii. 280.

Newman's, J. H., "Lectures on the Position of Catholics," i. 192.

New misery in writing, i. 227.

New Year's wishes, iii. 139.

Nichol's "Architecture of the Heavens," i. 65.

Nightingale, Miss Florence, note from, i. 206; ii. 61.

Noel, Mr., i. 191.

Nonconformity, effect of, i. 79;
dangers of, 90.

Normandy, trip to, ii. 296.

_North British_, favorable review, ii. 199.

Notes on the "Spanish Gypsy," iii. 30, 31.

Novel-writing, suspected of, i. 108.

Nuneaton, riot at, i. 20.

Nürnberg, description of, ii. 14;
its roofs and balconies, 15;
the Frauen-Kirche, 16;
effect of Catholic "Function," 17;
Albert Dürer's house, 17.

Old people's judgments, i. 118.

"Old Town Folks," appreciation of, iii. 66.

Oliphant, Lawrence, and the colonizing of Palestine, iii. 252.

Oliphant, Mrs., the novelist, ii. 11.

_Once a Week_, a story requested for, ii. 104, 106.

Oratorios at Birmingham, i. 53.

Oratorios condemned, i. 32.

Orientals, English attitude towards, iii. 211.

Osborne, Bernal, on "Deronda," iii. 200.

Otter, Francis, letter to, on his engagement, iii. 180, 181.

Owen, Professor, i. 202;
on the cerebellum, 210;
sends his "Palæontology," ii. 116.

Owen, Robert, i. 86.

Oxford, first visit to, iii. 80;
people met with, 80.

Oxford Tracts and Christian Year, i. 48.

Padua, Church of San Antonio, ii. 170;
the Arena Chapel, 171;
Giotto's painting, 171.

Pæstum, the Temple of Neptune, ii. 152.

Paris, visit to Comte's apartment, ii. 286.

Parkes, Miss (Madame Belloc), friendship with, i. 195; iii. 289.

"Pascal," by Principal Tulloch, iii. 235.

Passionate affliction, defence against, iii. 84.

Patience, the need of, iii. 128.

"Paul Bradley," by Mrs. Bray, iii. 164.

Pays no visits in London, ii. 215.

Peabody, George, his magnificent gift, ii. 245.

Pears, Mrs., letters to: on religious difficulties, i. 76;
on desire for truth, 77;
on her impetuosity, 81;
her friendship with Mr. Robert Evans, 147.

Penmaenmawr, ii. 96.

Permanent influence of ideas, the, iii. 89.

Persistence in application, iii. 304.

Personal bearing, her, iii. 310.

Personal portraiture objected to, iii. 228.

Personality, independence of our, iii. 84.

Phenomena of spiritualism, the, iii. 67.

Philosophical Club, first meeting of, ii. 248;
dissolution of, 253.

"Philosophy of Necessity," the, i. 339.

Phrenological indications, i. 78.

Phrenology, the position of, i. 340.

Physiological reading, i. 279.

Physiological Studentship, the purpose of, iii. 256.

"Physiology for Schools," Mrs. Bray's, ii. 267.

Pigott, Mr. Edward Smith, i. 293.

Pisa, description of, ii. 125;
the cathedral, 125.

Pity and fairness, where requisite, iii. 228.

Plain living and high thinking, iii. 161.

Plombières and the Vosges, iii. 150.

Poem in _Christian Observer_, i. 43.

Poetry instead of novels, on writing, iii. 36.

Poetry of Christianity, i. 93; ii. 251.

Poets, the value of, iii. 184.

Political and religious standpoint, iii. 308.

Pompeii and its remains, ii. 149, 150, 154.

Ponsonby, Hon. Mrs. (now Lady Ponsonby), letter to, on the idea
of God an exaltation of human goodness, etc., iii. 176;
on the desire to know the difficulties of others, 184;
on excess of public-houses, 188;
on pity and fairness, 228.

Poor, helping industrious, iii. 90.

"Popular author," characteristics of the, ii. 59.

Popular Concerts, Monday, ii. 204, 248.

Popular judgment of books, iii. 62.

Popular preacher, a, iii. 87.

Positivism in "The Spanish Gypsy," iii. 49.

Positivism regarded as one-sided, ii. 224.

Possession, the sense of, iii. 306.

Power of the will, the, iii. 179.

Poyser, Mrs., her dialogue, ii. 54;
quoted in House of Commons, 69.

Prague: the Jewish burial-ground, ii. 40;
impressive view, 41.

Preacher, a popular, criticised, iii. 87.

Presentation copies never sent, ii. 216.

Press notices of "Adam Bede," ii. 60.

"Pretended comforts," ii. 296.

Prince Albert, admiration of, i. 202.

Printed rancor, on, iii. 221.

Priory, receptions at the, iii. 241.

Private correspondence almost all destroyed, ii. 207.

Private theatricals, i. 176, 178.

"Problems of Life and Mind," by G. H. Lewes, iii. 203, 210.

_Prospective Review_, i. 219;
on Goethe, 224.

Psychical troubles, i. 232.

Public-houses, excess of, iii. 188.

Public interest in "Deronda," iii. 199.

Public school and University education, iii. 309.

Publishing books, on different methods of, iii. 190, 191.

"Pug," letter to John Blackwood on, ii. 91.

Quackery of infidelity, i. 89.

_Quarterly_ on "The Mill on the Floss," ii. 201.

Queen's admiration of "The Mill on the Floss," ii. 203.

Quiet joy in success, ii. 72.

Quirk, Mr., finally renounces Liggins, ii. 96.

Race characteristics, i. 125.

Ragatz, "The Cure" at, iii. 206;
gain in health from, 210.

Rancor, on printed, iii. 221.

Rawlinson, Professor, iii. 80.

Reade, Charles, on "Adam Bede," ii. 70.

Reading aloud, the effect of her, iii. 302, 303.

Reading world very narrow, iii. 131.

Reeves, Sims, singing "Adelaide," ii. 205.

Religion and art, i. 126;
the development of, iii. 62.

Religious controversies, i. 39, 47;
aspirations, 63;
doubts and difficulties, 74, 76;
forms and ceremonies, ii. 205;
assemblies, the need of, iii. 156;
and political standpoint, 308.

Renan, estimate of, ii. 269;
his appearance, iii. 3.

Renan's "Vie de Jésus," ii. 260.

Renunciation, on, iii. 35.

Repugnance to autobiography, iii. 221.

Responsibility of authorship, ii. 89.

Retrospect of year 1819, i. 4, 5;
of 1857, 346;
of 1858, ii. 55;
of 1864, 285;
of 1865, 300;
of 1868, iii. 50;
of year 1873, 159.

Reviews, effect of, ii. 192;
abstains from reading, 193.

Reviews of "Spanish Gypsy," iii. 40, 44.

Revolution, sympathy with, i. 130.

Revolutionary spirit, i. 138.

"Revue des Deux Mondes," review of "Adam Bede," ii. 105;
Lewes accepts editorship of periodical on plan of, ii. 287.

Rewards of the artist, the, ii. 107.

Richmond Park, the charms of, i. 326;
sunset effects, 341.

Riehl's "Die Familie," i. 344.

Ritualistic services at Ryde, iii. 91.

Rive, M. le Professeur de la, his lectures, i. 175, 177.

Romance in real life, a, ii. 258, 259.

Rome: from Civita Vecchia to, ii. 126;
first sight of, 126;
disappointed with, 127;
view from the Capitol, 128;
the Sabine and Alban hills, 128;
the temples and palaces, 129;
the arches and columns, 129, 130;
the Coliseum and baths, 130;
the Lateran and Vatican sculptures, 131;
St. Peter's, 132;
mediæval churches, 133;
Sistine chapel, 133;
palaces, 133, 134;
illumination of St. Peter's, 134;
the Quirinal, 134;
San Pietro in Vincoli, 134;
Michael Angelo's "Moses," 135;
modern artists, 135;
Riedel and Overbeck, 136;
Pamfili Doria gardens, 137;
Villa Albani and Frascati, 137;
Tivoli, 138;
pictures at the Capitol, 139;
the Lateran Museum, 139;
Shelley's and Keats's graves, 140;
removal to apartments, 142;
the French occupation, 143;
beautiful mothers and children, 143;
the Pope's blessing, 144.

"Romola," first conception of, ii. 197;
began the first chapter, 230;
studying for, 234;
begins it again, 238;
Smith offers £10,000 for it to appear in the _Cornhill_, 244;
£7000 accepted, 245;
slow progress in writing, 246, 250;
opinions of, 252;
strain of writing, 255;
finished Part XIII., 255;
completion of, 256;
application to translate into Italian, iii. 216.

Rosehill, visit to, i. 193.

Roundell, Mr. and Mrs. Charles, iii. 149.

Roy, Dr. Charles, elected Lewes Physiological student, iii. 275;
his treatise on "Blood Pressure," 298.

Rubens, appreciation of, ii. 20.

Rumors of authorship, ii. 13.

Ruskin and Alfieri, reading, iii. 292.

Ruskin's Works, opinion of, ii. 5.

Ryde, visit to, iii. 91;
ritualistic service at, 91.

Salerno, visit to, ii. 151.

Salzburg, description of scenery, ii. 36.

Sand's, George, "Lettres d'un Voyageur," i. 122.

Saragossa, the old cathedral, iii. 5.

Saturday Popular Concerts, last visit to, iii. 315.

_Saturday Review_, the, i. 281.

Saveney on "La Physique Moderne," iii. 3.

Scarborough, visit to, ii. 281.

"Scenes of Clerical Life:" "Sad Fortunes of Amos Barton," i. 299;
offered to Blackwood, 300;
accepted, 304;
sensitiveness of author, 304;
"Mr. Gilfil's Love-story" begun, 305;
"Amos Barton," published in January (1856) Magazine, 305;
opinions regarding authorship, 308, 309;
assumes the name of George Eliot, 310;
Caterina and the dagger scene, 313;
"Mr. Gilfil" finished, 319;
epilogue to, 319;
opinions of, 324;
"Janet's Repentance" begun, 326;
Blackwood's opinion of, 328;
increased circulation, 342;
favorable opinions of, ii. 10.

Scherer, Professor, Geneva, iii. 8.

School-fellows, excels her, i, 19.

Schwalbach, description of, ii. 312.

Scientists, limitations of, iii. 182.

Scilly Islands, recollections of: St. Mary's, i. 314;
Beauties of the coast, 314;
sunlight on the waves, 315;
social life, 316.

Scotch Reign of Terror, disbelief in a, i. 132.

Scotland, trip to, i. 97; visit to, ii. 275.

Scott Commemoration, afraid of journey to, iii. 97, 98.

Scott, Life of Sir Walter, ii. 61.

Scrap-work, dislike of, i. 203.

Sculpture and painting, i. 127.

Sensibility to criticism, ii. 63.

Sequel to "Adam Bede" proposed, ii. 100.

Shakespeare's "Passionate Pilgrim," i. 273.

Shakespeare, the acting preferred to the reading, ii. 109.

Shakespeare, volume on, requested by Macmillan, iii. 231.

Sheffield, visit to, iii. 46; early recollections of, 46.

Shelley's "Cloud," i. 53.

Shottermill, life at, iii. 94.

Sibree, John, letters to, i. 123;
on "Tancred" and D'Israeli, 123, 124;
race characteristics, 125;
religion and art, 126;
painting and sculpture, 127;
sympathy with him, 128;
necessity of utterance, 132;
desire for a change, 133.

Sibree, Miss Mary (Mrs. John Cash), her recollections of Miss Evans
at Coventry, i. 113-116;
letter to, 327.

Sidgwick, Mr. Henry, iii. 147.

Siebold the anatomist, ii. 26.

Siena, expedition to, ii. 164;
the Cathedral, 164, 165;
its paintings, 165.

"Silas Marner, the Weaver of Raveloe," a sudden inspiration, ii. 204;
story begun, 207;
its sombre character, 210;
subscription to, 5500, 212.

Silence of the country, iii. 107.

"Silly Novels by Lady Novelists," article on, finished, i. 297.

Simpson, Mr. George, Edinburgh, letter to, iii. 135;
proposed a yet cheaper edition of novels, 162;
author's regret at not adopting the plan, 162.

"Small upper room" 1866 years ago, comparison with, ii. 285.

Smith, Albert, on "Amos Barton," i. 308.

Smith, Barbara (Madame Bodichon), i. 205, 295.
_See_ Madame Bodichon.

Smith, Mr. George, offers £10,000 for "Romola," to appear in the
_Cornhill_, ii. 244;
accepted for £7000, 245.

Smith, Mrs. William, letters to, on the Memoir of her husband,
iii. 126, 142;
on the higher education of women, 146;
on her poems, 160.

Smith, Sydney, anecdote of, ii. 299.

Smith, William, author of "Thorndale," ii. 5, 212;
his illness, iii. 109;
his death, 119;
memoir of, 185.

Social dangers, i. 56.

Somerville's, Mrs., "Connection of the Physical Sciences," i. 50.

"Sonnets on Childhood," iii. 65.

Sorrento, visit to, ii. 153;
its neighborhood, Vico, and the Syren Isles, 154.

Spain, set off on journey to, ii. 324;
return home, iii. 9.

"Spanish Gypsy," reading for, ii. 280;
first act finished, 283;
taken up again, 317;
reading for, 321;
recommenced in new form, 321;
reading for, iii. 15;
Mr. Lewes's opinion of, 22;
shortening of, 29;
finished, 29;
notes on, 30;
the _motif_ of the poem, 30;
reviews of, 39, 40;
second and third editions, 42, 45;
reprinted in Germany, 140;
number sold in 1873, 160;
fifth edition published, 180.

Spanish grammar, studying, ii. 282.

Spanish, new system of learning, iii. 3;
scenery, 4;
travelling, 6.

Speke, Captain, the African traveller, ii. 95, 101.

Spencer, Herbert, first meeting with, i. 187;
intimacy with, 201, 203;
"Universal Postulate," 225;
"Genesis of Science," 234;
Essays, 371;
his influence on Lewes, ii. 55, 56;
enthusiastic letter from, 89;
his new work, 206;
visit from, 276;
introduces Lewes to Mrs. Cross, iii. 15;
his teaching, 184;
last visit from, 315.

Spencer, Mr., senior, teacher, ii. 272.

Spinoza's "Ethics," desires not to be known as translator, i. 283.

Spinoza's "Tractatus Theologico-Politicus," i. 147, 172.

Spiritualistic evidence, iii. 111;
phenomena, 116.

"Spiritual Wives," a nasty book, iii. 130.

Spiritualism, the phenomena of, iii. 67;
one aspect of, 117.

Splügen Pass, journey across, ii. 181.

Springs of affection reopened, iii. 280.

Stachelberg and Klönthal, iii. 207.

Staffordshire, first journey to, i. 15.

Stanley, Lord, his opinion of the "Scenes," i. 325.

_Statesman_ review of "Clerical Life," ii. 6.

Stella Collas in "Juliet," ii. 259.

Stephenson, George, one of her heroes, ii. 241.

St. Blasien, in the Schwarz Wald, iii. 207.

St. Leonards, visit to, i. 223.

St. Paul's, charity children singing, i. 203.

Stories, on conclusions of, i. 319.

Stowe, Mrs., Miss Cobbe's rejoinder to, ii. 253;
letters to, iii. 60;
on early memories of, 60;
the popular judgment of books, 61;
the development of religion, 62;
a woman's experience, 63;
on appreciation of "Old Town Folks," 66;
Professor Stowe's psychological experience, 67;
phenomena of spiritualism, 67;
on the benefits of country quiet, 110;
on spiritualistic phenomena, 116;
on Goethe, 175;
on her admiration for "Deronda," 202;
on the Jewish element in "Deronda," 211.

Stowe, Mrs., letter to Mrs. Follen, i. 220.

Stowe, Professor, his psychological experience, iii. 66;
a story by, iii. 129.

Strachey, Mrs., letter to (unfinished), iii. 315.

"Stradivarius," referred to, iii. 228.

Strain of writing "Romola," ii. 255.

Strauss, translation of, i. 90, 94;
delay in publication, 95;
difficulties, 96;
title, 98;
finishing translation, 101;
Miss Hennell's help in translation, 103;
review of, 109;
interview with, 240;
renewed acquaintance with, ii. 46.

Strength while abroad, iii. 301.

Stuart, Mrs., visit from, iii. 255.

Study, enjoyment of, ii. 322.

Studying for "Romola," ii. 234, 240, 246, 249, 250.

Sturgis, Julian, high opinion of, iii. 257.

Sully, James, letter to, on Mr. Lewes's articles, iii. 260, 269, 273;
thanking him for proof-reading, 274.

"Sunshine through the Clouds," i. 233.

Surrey, enjoyment, iii. 170.

Surrey hills preferred to the sea-side, iii. 272.

Swansea, cockle-women at, i. 292.

Swayne, Rev. Mr., his delight with "Mr. Gilfil's Love-Story," i. 311.

Switzerland, letters during residence in 1849, i. 151-179.

Sympathy, with other women, iii. 100;
the necessity of, ii. 269;
recovery of, iii. 293.

Tauchnitz offers for "Clerical Life," ii. 52;
offers £100 for German reprint of "Adam Bede," 115.

Taylor, Isaac, influence of, i. 51.

Taylor, Mrs. Peter, i. 196;
sympathy with, 197;
letters to, 218, 219;
generous letter from, with reply, 293, 294;
on her domestic position, ii. 213, 214;
letter to, on Christmas at Weybridge, iii. 159;
on difficulties of note writing, 181;
on the Lewes Studentship, 273.

Taylor, Professor Tom, i. 201.

Tenby, zoological delights, i. 293;
St. Catherine's Rock, 295;
work done here, 295;
Mr. Pigott's visit, 296;
leave and return to Richmond, 297.

Tennyson, appreciation of, iii. 229.

"Terror" in religious education, iii. 48.

Thackeray, Miss, "The Story of Elizabeth," ii. 299;
her marriage, iii. 225.

Thackeray's "Esmond," i. 214;
opinion of "Gilfil's Love-Story," 323;
favorable opinion of "Clerical Life," ii. 10.

"The Impressions of Theophrastus Such," MS. sent to publishers,
iii. 245;
publication postponed, 252;
third edition about sold out, 268.

Theism, objection to, i. 339, 340.

Thirlwall, Bishop, story of, iii. 228.

Thompson, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, iii. 149.

Thorns in actual fame, ii. 90.

Thorwaldsen's Christ scourged, i. 126.

"Thoughts in Aid of Faith," by Miss Hennell, ii. 186, 188, 195;
favorable view of, by Miss Nightingale and Miss Julia Smith, 190.

"Thoughts in Aid of Faith," ii. 73.

Thoughts on death, iii. 100;
on early death, ii. 290.

Tichborne trial, the, iii. 106;
Coleridge's address, 107.

_Times_ reviews "Adam Bede," ii. 73;
letter to, denying Liggin's authorship, 74.

Titian's paintings, ii. 43, 45.

"Too good to be true," i. 140.

Torquay, visit to, iii. 25.

Toulon to Nice, drive from, ii. 216, 217.

Town life, depression of, ii. 203.

Tragedy, notes on, iii. 32.

Translator's difficulties, a, i. 99.

Traunstein, our fellow-travellers at, ii. 35.

Trèves, a visit to, iii. 122.

Trollope, Anthony, his "Orley Farm," delightful letter from, ii. 246.

Truth, desire for, i. 77.

Truth of feeling a bond of union, i. 88.

Tryan, Rev. Mr., an ideal character, i. 332.

Tulloch, Principal, his "Pascal," iii. 235.

Turguenieff, M., iii. 209.

Turin: Count Cavour, ii. 122;
Prince de Carignan, 122.

Tylor's "Primitive Culture," iii. 118.

Tyndall, Professor, "On the Constitution of the Universe," ii. 299.

University and public school education, iii. 309.

Use of irregular verses, iii. 40.

"Utopias," poem on, ii. 286.

Venice: the Grand Canal by moonlight, ii. 172;
San Marco and Doge's Palace, 173;
pictures in the palace, 173;
interior of St. Mark's, 174;
"Death of Peter the Martyr," 175;
the Scuola di San Rocco, 176;
Tintoretto and Titian, 176;
Giovanni Bellini and Palma Vecchio, 177;
sunset on the Lagoon, 177;
Piazza of San Marco, 178;
a remarkable picture, 178.

Verona, the church of San Zenone, ii. 179;
the tombs of the Scaligers, 179.

Veronese, his "Finding of Moses," etc., ii. 44.

Via Mala, its grand scenery, ii. 182.

Vienna: Belvedere pictures, ii. 39;
the Liechtenstein collection, 39;
Hyrtl, the anatomist, 39;
journey to Prague, 40.

"Villette," i. 220.

Vision of others' needs, iii. 177.

Vision-seeing subjective, iii. 116.

"Visiting my Relations," a volume of poetry from the authoress of,
ii. 97.

Wales, visit to, iii. 189.

Wallace's "Eastern Archipelago," iii. 118.

Wallington, Miss, her school at Nuneaton, i. 15.

Walt Whitman, motto from, iii. 200.

Wandsworth, takes new house at, ii. 59.

Warwickshire magistrate, correspondence with, ii. 97.

"Waverley," writes out, i. 16.

Weimar recollections: interview with Strauss, i. 240;
the Dichter Zimmer, 240;
Scholl, 240;
excursion to Ettersburg, 241;
Arthur Helps, 242;
Goethe's beech, 242;
expedition to Ilmenau, 242;
Wagner's operas, 243;
"Der Freischütz," 243;
Schiller's house, 244;
Goethe's house, 244; his study, 245;
the _Gartenhaus_, 246;
the _Webicht_, 247;
Marquis de Ferrière, 247;
Liszt on Spontoni, 248;
breakfast with, 249;
his playing, 250;
his trophies, 250;
our expenses, 251;
work at and books read, 268-271;
wrote article on "Madame de Sablé," 268;
remarks on books read, 269-271;
return to England, 271.

_Westminster_, the, on "Essays and Reviews," ii. 200.

_Westminster Review_, assistant editor of, i. 186;
heavy work, 193;
its difficulties, 227;
wishes to give up editorship, 229.

_Westminster_ reviewers, i. 199, 200, 205, 210.

Weybridge, Christmas visit to, iii. 71, 140, 159.

Wharton's "Summary of the Laws relating to Women," i. 220.

Whitby, visit to, iii. 85.

Wicksteed's review of Strauss's translation in "Prospective," i. 109.

Wilberforce, emulation of, i. 31.

Wildbad to Brussels, iii. 295.

Will, power of the, iii. 179.

Wilson, Andrew, the "Abode of Snow," iii. 190.

Witley, house bought at, iii. 215;
life at, 240;
Sunday receptions, 241.

Wolseley, Sir Garnet, iii. 198.

Woman's duty, yearning for a, i. 173;
earnings, 282;
full experience, iii. 63;
constancy, on, 92, 93.

Womanhood, her ideal of, iii. 308.

Women's Colleges, iii. 309.

Woolwich Arsenal, a visit to, iii. 176.

Wordsworth's Poems, i. 45.

Wordsworth's Thoughts on Humanity, iii. 280.

Work at Weimar and Berlin, i. 268.

World of light and speech, iii. 185.

Writing under difficulties, ii. 307.

Young, discontent of the, iii. 213.

Young Englandism, no sympathy with, i. 124.

Young men, desire to influence, iii. 18.

Yorkshire, visit to, iii. 41.

Zoological Gardens, pleasure in, ii. 209;
friendship with the Shoebill, 209.

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