THE
MILL ON THE FLOSS
BY
GEORGE ELIOT
AUTHOR OF
"SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE" AND "ADAM BEDE"
"In their death they were not divided."
IN THREE VOLUMES
VOL. I.
WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS
EDINBURGH AND LONDON
MDCCCLX
The Right of Translation is reserved.
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
BOOK FIRST.
BOY AND GIRL.
| I. | ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1
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| II. | ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 6
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| III. | ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 17
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| IV. | ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 42
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| V. | ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 52
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| VI. | ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 71
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| VII. | ENTER THE AUNTS AND UNCLES ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 93
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| VIII. | MR TULLIVER SHOWS HIS WEAKER SIDE ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 136
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| IX. | TO OARUM FIRS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 155
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| X. | MAGGIE BEHAVES WORSE THAN SHE EXPECTED ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 181
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| XI. | MAGGIE TRIES TO RUN AWAY FROM HER SHADOW ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 193
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| XII. | MR AND MRS GLEGG AT HOME ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 215
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| XIII. | MR TULLIVER FURTHER ENTANGLES THE SKEIN OF LIFE ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 239 |
BOOK SECOND.
SCHOOL-TIME.
| I. | TOM'S "FIRST HALF" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 247
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| II. | THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 285
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| III. | THE NEW SCHOOLFELLOW ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 299
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| IV. | "THE YOUNG IDEA" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 311
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| V. | MAGGIE'S SECOND VISIT ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 331
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| VI. | A LOVE SCENE ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 340
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| VII. | THE GOLDEN GATES ARE PASSED ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 349 |