GE to George Jacob Holyoake, Witley, 11 August 1879

Title

GE to George Jacob Holyoake, Witley, 11 August 1879

Title

GE to George Jacob Holyoake, Witley, 11 August 1879

Sender

George Eliot

Recipient

George Jacob Holyoake

Date(s)

  • 1879-08-11

Place

Witley

Letter Content

GE to George Jacob Holyoake, Witley, 11 August 1879
Text: Maggs Brothers Catalogue 811 (1952), item 335.
I have been able already to read a good deal in your volume. 312 A misprint at the head of a chapter pays Mr. Morris what he might think the bad compliment of attributing to him the opening lines of [Jubal.] . . . The description of the ruined school at New Lanark has an almost tragic impressiveness.

Citation

George Eliot, GE to George Jacob Holyoake, Witley, 11 August 1879, Complete George Eliot Letters(2026), George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/92492