"But that moment is anticipated by all kinds of hints and indications of Dorothea???s needs and feelings, not to mention by their much closer relationship (unlike Sarah and Carne, Dorothea and Will have had numerous long conversations, for one thing), and by thematic pressures such as ??? well, I won???t go into this since I???m writing about South Riding, not Middlemarch, but I don???t quite see t" . . . . .