Daniel Deronda

I havo reoentlybeentold a curious iact in regard to George Eliot's last novel, " Daniel Deronda." It is this : Theheroine, Gwendolen, is a lady living in London, wlio some years ago was possessed oí nearly $1,000,000. She went to the continent and became " an infatuated gainbler," losing nearly all her money, and parting with lier necklace, as thc book states. pnring her infatuation she was narrowly watched Vy George Eliot, aud also hy a wealthy gentleman living to-day in Manchester. So inter stel (lid he become in "Gwendolen," tiiat, as tho book stated, he offered to make good her lossss il' slie would cease play, but was refuscd. As I have said, the lady now lives in London on an income oí about $1,000 a year, all that is saved from the wreek. She is 25 years of age, unmarried, and snid to be very Uinnlsome, and what adds interest to the tale is the faet thnt she is the granddauchter of one of Enírland's greatest