Transcriber's Note:
This is Volume II of a three volume set:
- [Volume I—Unknown]
- Volume II—Famous
- [Volume III—Sunset]
A combined [index] to the entire set is located at the end of Volume III.
Narrative content written by J. Cross and material quoted from writers other than George Eliot are interspersed throughout the text. Their content is placed in block quotes.
Remaining transcriber's notes are located at the end of the text.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE
VOL. II.—FAMOUS
"Our finest hope is finest memory"
