'While this conversation was going forward, Dickey had been furtively stroking and kissing the soft white hand.'
Title
'While this conversation was going forward, Dickey had been furtively stroking and kissing the soft white hand.'
Alt Text Description
Colored illustration of mother and little boy sitting with a woman guest in their home. The little boy kisses his mother’s hand.
Description
Milly Barton sits with Mrs. Hackit as her five-year-old son, Dickey, kisses her hand.
Illustrator
Hammond, G. Demain (1862-1952)
Publisher
George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org
Date
1910
Rights
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Work Illustrated
Scenes of Clerical Life "The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton"
Citation
Hammond, G. Demain (1862-1952), 'While this conversation was going forward, Dickey had been furtively stroking and kissing the soft white hand.', George Eliot Illustrations Gallery, George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/83444
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