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Elopement

Allusions--Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary | 1986 | Copyright

212. Elopement

Carker, James with Dombey’s wife. [Br. Lit.: Dombey and Son ]
Leonora with Alvaro, rejected as suitor by her father. [Ital. Opera: Verdi, La Forza del Destino, Westerman, 315–317]
Little Emily with Steerforth, although engaged to Ham. [Br. Lit.: David Copperfield ]
Madeline with Porphyro, who appears in dream. [Br. Lit.: “The Eve of St. Agnes” in Magill I, 263–264]
Wardle, Rachel elopes with the imposter Alfred Jingle. [Br. Lit.: Dickens Pickwick Papers ]

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elopement

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elopement. Translation of the Irish Aithed, first word of a category of tale from Old and Middle Irish, e.g. Aithed Finn [The Elopement of Fionn], etc. ‘Elopement’ is occasionally a mistranslation of Tóraigheacht [pursuit].

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