Buckle's Belief [x]

Buckle's Belief [x]

Hennell, Sara Sophia

Unpublished MS

Not Applicable

Unpublished

George Eliot to Sara Sophia Hennell, 6 October 1858. “Thanks for the verses on Buckle. I'm afraid I feel a malicious delight in them, for he is a writer who inspires me with a personal dislike -- not to put too fine a point on it, he impresses me as an irreligious, conceited man.” GEL 2: 485-6

Hennell, Sara Sophia, Buckle's Belief [x], George Eliot's Reading, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/57822