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Rh Dorner, writer on Protestant theology, 6 7 Douay, Felix, defeat of, at Weissenburg, Dover, Treaty of, 118 Drouyn de l'Huys, reason of his resigna- tion, 207 Droysen, 376 ; critic of Ranke, 357 ; contrasted with him, 380 defect of, as historian, 382 History of Prussian Policy, by, 379 view on the future of Germany belong- ing to Prussia, 378, 379 Drumann, 375 Du Bois Reymond, idea of the sub- ordination of history to science, Ducange, 374 Ducrot, repulse of, 265 Diimmler, 301 Duncker, defect of, as historian, 382 Dunoyer, cited on socialism, 390 Duprat, French Chancellor, 21 Durand, cited on English bishops in James the Second's reign, 464 Dutch wars (1669 circ. ), prevalent idea as to aim of, 1 19-21 Duvernois, 232 Ecclesiastical authority, treated as aux- iliary to the Crown, two great exponents of, 2 history, see Church History privileges, as utilized by Alexander VI., 76 Eck, pilgrimage by, to Rome, 441 Eckermann, meeting with Lewes, 297 Edinburgh Review, early economic articles in, 388 Education in America, 123-4 in Mexico, Maximilian's efforts for, State-controlled, bill for, rejected (1856) in Piedmont, 190 Edwards, Jonathan, influence on George Eliot, 278 Egidius of Viterbo, Cardinal, history of, consulted by Creighton, 428 Egypt, history of, instance of subordi- nation of nature to man, 335 Napoleon's expedition to, 445 Eichhorn, critic of Ranke, 357 Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans), 273- °4 character in early life, 274 as interpreter of her own character, creed in early days, 275 ; adoption and expansion of free-thinking, 277-82 development of, 285-6 later development formed byComte, untouched by Littre 300 sensibility, native, 298-9 little appreciation of contemporary celebrities, 288-9 estimate of her friends, 298-9 power of discipleship, 286-7 influence of, and friendship with, the Brays, 279 on, of Mr. Hennell, 277-9 intimacy with Lewes, 289 ; accepted Lewes, went to Germany, 290 ; life with Lewes, 290-301 with H. Spencer, 289 with Strauss, valuable training, 281 views on marriage, 290-92 life of, references to, 282 left Warwickshire, 288 ; London life- viewed by travels, 285 et seq. literary celebrities at house in Regent's Park, 296 travels in Germany, 297-9 ; inter- course with Varnhagen von Ense and Gruppe, 297 meeting of, with Liszt, 360 in Italy, lack of interest in, 299 ; materials procured from, 299- 300 characters, constructed from scanty materials, 295 indicated several stages of George Eliot's mental development, 301 Savonarola, supreme as test of her worth, 285 reveal a limitation of vision in, -6 view of marriage revealed by, 291 charged with plagiarism, 287 first literary enterprise, 275 function, esthetic not doctrinal, -4 genius of, comparable to Shakespeare, 303 ; tribute to her powers from great men of her day, 303 influenced by Goethe, 298 compared to Goethe, 296 limitation of historic faculty, 299 novels used to propound her philo- sophy, 303 opinion of German literary school, 297, 299 on politics, 300 reputation, 296 ; own opinion of, 302 ; compared to Goethe and Hugo, 302 ; Wordsworth, 303 secret of pseudonym kept, 282 identity disclosed, 291 skill of J. W. Cross as biographer,