Dorlcote

Mr. Deane was obliged to tell Mrs. Tulliver something to that effect, when he rode over to the mill to inspect the books in company with Mrs. Glegg; for she had observed that “if Guest & Co. would only think about it, Mr. Tulliver’s father and grandfather had been carrying on Dorlcote Mill long before the oil-mill of that firm had been so much as thought of.

VII. How a Hen Takes to Stratagem. Book III—The Downfall 1917

In this fact, indeed, there lay the clenching motive to the purchase of Dorlcote Mill.

VII. How a Hen Takes to Stratagem. Book III—The Downfall 1917

We met often in that thicket—the Red Deeps—near Dorlcote Mill.

VIII. Wakem in a New Light. Book VI—The Great Temptation 1917

Color was beginning to awake now, and as she approached the Dorlcote fields, she could discern the tints of the trees, could see the old Scotch firs far to the right, and the home chestnuts, —oh, how deep they lay in the water, —deeper than the trees on this side the hill!

V. The Last Conflict. Book VII—The Final Rescue 1917

“Dorlcote Mill is my home, ” said Maggie, eagerly.

XI. Maggie Tries to Run away from Her Shadow. Book I—Boy and Girl 1917

And Dorlcote churchyard—where the brick grave that held a father whom we know, was found with the stone laid prostrate upon it after the flood—had recovered all its grassy order and decent quiet.

Conclusion 1917

“Dorlcote Mill’s been in our family a hundred year and better, and nobody ever heard of a Pivart meddling with the river, till this fellow came and bought Bincome’s farm out of hand, before anybody else could so much as say ’snap.

II. The Christmas Holidays. Book II—School-Time 1917

Color was beginning to awake now, and as she approached the Dorlcote fields, she could discern the tints of the trees, could see the old Scotch firs far to the right, and the home chestnuts, -- oh, how deep they lay in the water, -- deeper than the trees on this side the hill!

The Mill on the Floss George Eliot 1849

And Dorlcote churchyard -- where the brick grave that held a father whom we know, was found with the stone laid prostrate upon it after the flood -- had recovered all its grassy order and decent quiet.

The Mill on the Floss George Eliot 1849

In this fact, indeed, there lay the clenching motive to the purchase of Dorlcote Mill.

The Mill on the Floss George Eliot 1849