George Eliot (1819 - 1880)

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MARY ANN EVANS was born at Griff House, England, near Nuneaton, November 22, 1820. Upon reaching womanhood, she married the eminent English author, George H. Lewes. By his suggestion, she commenced to write fiction. Her literary name was George Eliot, and by that name we shall know her in the world of letters. She died in London, December 22, 1880. Her father, Mr. Robert Evans, was able to give his daughter an exceptionally good education. There were and are so many bad schools for girls that.. Continue..

Some of George Eliot Poems

Count That Day Lost

God Needs Antonio

I Grant You Ample Leave

In a London Drawingroom

Mid My Gold-Brown Curls

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	A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

- George Eliot

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