Chapter 3
'Lucy and Music' — Mr. Beebe's famous observation: 'If Miss Honeychurch ever takes to live as she plays, it will be very exciting both for us and for her.' Establishes Lucy's hidden passionate nature.
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Lucy is introduced as a conventional young Englishwoman whose passionate inner life emerges most clearly through her piano playing, particularly her stormy renditions of Beethoven that startle Mr. Beebe.
Chapter 17
'Lying to George' — Lucy's confrontation with the older Mr. Emerson reveals her self-deception; she has been 'muddling' her own life.
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