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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Eliot, George

Eliot, George
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Silas Marner: Part 2, Chapters 5 and 6

Part Two, Chapter Five

Nancy and Godfrey walk home in the starlight. When they enter the Red
House, Godfrey sits in a chair and says "That's ended." Nancy agrees; it would
be wrong for them to force Eppie to come against her will. Godfrey sadly
remembers what Silas said about a man's turning a blessing from his door: it
falls to somebody else. Nancy asks Godfrey if he will make it known that Eppie
is his daughter but Godfrey refuses; judging that no possible good can come
from such a revelation. He is more concerned ...

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