BLOG entry: Middlemarch

Passages pertaining to my discussions: 

She might have compared her experience at that moment to the vague, alarmed consciousness that her life was taking on a new form that she was undergoing a metamorphosis in which memory would not adjust itself to the stirring of new organs. Everything was changing its aspect: her husband's conduct, her husband's conduct, her own duteous feeling towards him, every struggle between them— and yet more, her whole relation to Will Ladislaw.

(Book V, chapter 8)

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