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Newly-arrived Dr Tertius Lydgate is put in charge of the fever hospital in Middlemarch.
After celebrating their marriage, Casaubon and Dorothea honeymoon in Rome.
Vincy is anxious to know who will be Featherstone's heir. Lydgate marries Rosamond.
Ladislaw vows to quit Middlemarch for good once he learns the terms of Casaubon's will.
The Lydgates' marriage grows increasingly bitter with the prospect of bankruptcy.
Unbeknownst to him Dr Lydgate's wife Rosamond writes to his uncle Godwin asking for money.
