Difference between revisions of "North and South (Gaskell, 1855)"

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prefatory note interesting on her perceived constraint by serialized publication in Household Words and subsequent expansion in volume form
17 desc of M as "so far from regularly beautiful" makes her a sister of Bronte heroines
33 Mr Hale leaving Church ministry -- note v good
- 39 Margaret seems justified in her perception of moving in a fortnight to be quite fast -- when the hell did anything in a Victorian novel happen that quickly?!
66 repeated theme of Margaret's parents being overly reliant on her "genius for management" (60)
76 she "told her mother that she was no longer Peggy the laundry-maid, but MH the lady": class tied to praxis, different activities, even when the same person performs them

20 "the well-bound little-read English Classics" in the Helstone parsonage library
23 "proper old Italian binding" on an ed of Dante's paradiso
34 Mr Hale quoting a 17c dissenter to justify leaving ministry

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 **39 Margaret seems justified in her perception of moving in a fortnight to be quite fast -- when the hell did anything in a Victorian novel happen that quickly?!
 *66 repeated theme of Margaret's parents being overly reliant on her "genius for management" (60)
+*76 she "told her mother that she was no longer Peggy the laundry-maid, but MH the lady": class tied to praxis, different activities, even when the same person performs them
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