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CHAPTER V.
1852-1856. Age 24-28.
Description of their first home Walter White
First letter from Carlyle about Etty - Letter of Alexander
Gilchrist to William Haines in which Thomas Carlyle is
described Eight letters from Carlyle Frederick's old
Palace "Take care of Dowb" Countess D'Aulnoy -
Removal to London.
Life at Chelsea
CHAPTER VI.
1856-1859. Age 28-31.
Miss Muloch
Marshal Brown
Samuel Palmer Carlyle's opinion of Blake
Lady Stanley of Alderley, Miss Brown and
'A poor Knight of Windsor' Carlyle's
opinion of magazines and books - Anne
Gilchrist's first Essay Madame Vestris A strange
character Jane W. Carlyle writes to Alexander Gilchrist.
conversation, his
CHAPTER VII.
1859. Age 31.
Letter from Jane W. Carlyle The Essay, "Whales and
-
Whalemen " Conversations with Carlyle
G. H. Lewes
Lady Jersey - Barnum and Everett Carlyle's opinion.
of Burns.
Charles Dickens and Thomas
Carlyle Thackeray and Lady Airlie Carlyle's liking for
Ruskin - Captain Matthew Baillee, a noted border robber
Mrs. Carlyle and her husband's proofs Her opinion of
his writing.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Mrs. E. Burne Jones The Italian
Woodward the architect, and the Union
Debating Club at Oxford Water-colour picture of Dr.
Johnson Mrs. Wells.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER X.
1861. Age 33.
Last year of life at Great Cheyne Row
xix
[Memoir of Alexander
Gilchrist quoted from] Letters from Jane W. Carlyle and
from Dante G. Rossetti Death of Alexander Gilchrist.
CHAPTER XI.
1861-1862. Age 33-34.
Jane W. Carlyle writes to her neighbour
Rossetti, Samuel Palmer, Madox Brown
Letters from D. G.
The new scene.
Death of Mrs. G. Rossetti Letter from the widower Anne
Gilchrist writes to William Rossetti for the first time
Autobiographical letter to Mrs. Burnie Mrs. Blake and
Linnell Disraeli — D. G. Rossetti and Blake's poetry.
CHAPTER XIV.
1863. Age 35.
Completion of the Blake
Brookbank to Carlyle
Anne Gilchrist offers to lend
Letters from Jane and Thomas
Carlyle and from Samuel Palmer Christina Rossetti at
Brookbank.
CHAPTER XV.
1864-1867. Age 36-39.
Letter from Christina Rossetti - Jean Ingelow - John Carwar-
dine's account of the Secession War [Lord Alfred]
Tennyson"The Indestructibility of Force" Sidney
Gilchrist Thomas Hayley's composition Madox Brown's
Exhibition Anne Gilchrist meets with a carriage accident
CHAPTER XVI.
1868-1870. Age 40-42.
Letter from Christina Rossetti Jonathan Hutchinson
Rossetti tells a good story about Carlyle and Browning
· Anne Gilchrist reads "Leaves of Grass" for the first time
-The first letter from Walt Whitman Stillman's meeting
with Walt Whitman - A Mediæval Troubadour.
CHAPTER XVII.
1870-1871. Age 42-43.
Anne Gilchrist writes to Dante Gabriel Rossetti about “Jenny "
Her first Essay upon Whitman Dixon of Sunderland
Shelley and The Devil's Walk Serious illness.
and his wife
CHAPTER XVIII.
1871-1876. Age 43-48.
George Eliot at Brookbank Letters from George Henry Lewes
Buchanan's letter in The Daily News
-Letter from Walt Whitman, in which he speaks of [Lord]
Alfred Tennyson Visits America.
Sir Edward
Carpenter Walt Whitman at the play - Joaquin Miller
Walt Whitman recites Ulysses
Thornton Miss Bremer -Count Gurowski Thoreau
comes to tea
Letter published in The
Daily Advertiser-Emerson and Longfellow.
Whitman
CHAPTER XX.
1879-1882. Age 51-54.
Durham Haslemere Letter from Walt
Begins the second
edition of The Life of Blake The new Blake letters
Letter from D. G. Rossetti Conversation with Mr. Richmond
-Letter from Walt Whitman, in which John Burroughs is
mentioned Frederic J. Shields Death of D. G. Rossetti.
CHAPTER XXI.
1882-1885. Age 54-57.
xxi
Mary Lamb John Burroughs - Interesting letter upon London Cary's reminiscence of Charles and Mary Lamb Mrs. George Sand Wordsworth - Coleridge
Cowden-Clarke
ESSAYS.
AN ENGLISHWOMAN'S ESTIMATE OF WALT WHITMAN.
THREE GLIMPSES OF A NEW ENGLAND VILLAGE.
A CONFESSION OF FAITH.