INDEX

Abbey, Edwin, 319

Abbott, Evelyn, 20912, 225
Academy, 178, 239, 286
Adcock, A. St John, 7
Addison, Joseph, 21
Agabeg, Josephine, 255, 288, 313
Albani, Emma, 256
Alderley Edge, see Lindow Grove School
Alderley and Wilmslow Advertiser, 57, 76
Alliance, 120
Anderson, Charles, 2912
Anderson, Mary, in Tragedy and Comedy (W.
S. Gilbert), 226
Andronlis, Mr, 72
Anstey, F., 282
Vice Versa, 282
A Fallen Idol, 282
Apcar family, 246
Appletons Journal, 11920, 162
Arnold, Matthew, 21, 68, 124, 177, 277, 291
Arnold, Thomas, 145
Athenum, 169, 185, 211, 239, 253, 274,
2867
Atlantic Monthly, 106, 108
Atley, James, Bishop of Hereford, 267, 300
Austen, Jane, 224

Barker, Thomas, 53
Barlow, Lady, 255
Barnes, Martha McCulloch, 11415
Baseley, Catherine, see Gissing, Catherine
Baseley, James Bennett and his family, 254,
296
Beaumont and Fletcher, 124
Bedford, Ann, and her brother Michael
Russell, 54
Bedford and Russell families, 14, 26
Bedford, Margaret, see Gissing, Margaret,
ne Bedford
Bedford, Mary, and her brother Tom, 26,
153, 296, 31819
Beesly, Edward Spencer, 182
Benington, Henry, 18, 54, 65, 94
Bentham, George, 20
Bentley, George, 124, 178, 205, 20817,
224, 2269, 2435, 262, 268, 2801,
290, 296, 299, 300
Bernhardt, Sarah, in Frou-Frou (Meilhac and
Halvy), 200
in Fdora (Victorien Sardou), 271
Bertz, Eduard, 29, 105, 1423, 1478,
152, 1556, 159, 168, 1723, 1767,
180, 185, 188, 1934, 196, 206, 214,
21819, 227, 265, 282, 288
The French Prisoners, 219, 265
Montesquieus Lettres Persanes, 265
Besant, Annie, 148, 178, 313
Besant, Walter, 205, 229, 311
All in a Garden Fair, 229
Bigler, C., 61, 138
Binks, John and Isobel, ne Benington, 18,
34, 43, 489, 51, 54, 94, 217
Bismarck, 18, 147

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Bacon, Francis, 124

Bainton, George, The Art of Authorship, 321
Balzac, Honor de, 124, 237, 243
La Comdie Humaine, 124
LHistoire des Treize, 124
Banks, William Stott, and Susannah, ne
Hick, 17, 20, 34, 43, 49, 65
Dorothy (daughter), 29
Baring-Gould, Sabine, 41, 310

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Black, John George, and Ellen, ne Smith,

847, 901, 199200, 2035, 218,
227
Black, William, 161
Macleod of Dare, 253
The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat,
314
Blackburne, Professor, 47
Blackmore, R. D., 161
Blackmore, Stephen and Elizabeth, 284
Blackwell, Dr Elizabeth, 101
Blomefield, Francis, An Essay towards a
Topographical History of the County of
Norfolk, 12, 154
Bookman (London), 278
Bookseller, 287
Booth, Charles, 138, 150, 231
Descriptive Map of London Poverty, 138
Borchardt, Dr Louis, 95, 113, 132, 158
Boston Evening Transcript, 111
Boston Herald, 108
Bourget, Paul, 310
Bowes, Arthur, 56, 59, 7072, 745
Braddon, M. E., 163, 191
Bradlaugh, Charles, 145, 148, 167, 173, 178
Bradley, Dr George Granville, and his
daughters Rose Marian and Emily Tennyson, 2923, 300
Briggs, Isaac, and Isaac Jr, 228, 260
Bront sisters, 21, 645, 300
Ann, 8, 21
Charlotte, 8, 21, 220, 289, 291
Villette, 289
Brook, Clifford, George Gissing and Wakefield, 47
Broughton, Rhoda, 169, 244
Second Thoughts, 304
Brown, Miss, 3034
Browne, Sir Thomas, 78, 168, 206
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 289
Browning, Robert, 8, 21, 282, 292
The Ring and the Book, 283
Selections, 316
Bruce, Samuel and Lucy, 17, 1920, 34, 40,
43, 4951, 54, 94, 201, 217, 222, 228,
2545, 296
Bucalossi, Procida and Ernest, 24950

Buchanan, Robert William, In Stormy

Waters, 253
Buckle, Henry Thomas, 145
Bullen, Arthur Henry, 179
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, Alice or the Mysteries, 224
Bunyan, John, The Pilgrims Progress, 318
Burnand, Francis, Gaiety Burlesques, 251
Burns, John, 266, 313
Burns, Robert, 21, 39, 64, 78, 106, 179
Byron, Lord, 21, 64, 305
Childe Harold, 263
Caesar, 198
Caine, Hall, The Deemster, 304
Carlyle, Thomas, 62, 103, 130, 186, 205,
214
Latter-Day Pamphlets, 186
Sartor Resartus, 316
Carter, Dora, 318
Carter, Mary E., 296, 311
Mrs Severn, 296
Catullus, 204
Cellini, Benvenuto, Autobiography, 206
Cervantes, Miguel, 259
Chaplin, J. L., 53
Chapman, Frederic, of Chapman and Hall,
213, 2245, 229, 236, 243, 2546,
2589, 2613, 26870, 277, 281
Chatto and Windus, 156, 159, 205, 224,
244
Chaucer, Geoffrey, 74, 163
Chicago Daily News, 118, 119
Chicago Evening Journal, 118, 119
Chicago Post, 119
Chicago Tribune, 11617, 119, 197
Chicago Tribune Saturday Supplement,117, 118
Child, Francis J., 94, 104
Cicero, 111, 198
De Officiis, 135
Clarke, James Freeman, Ten Great Religions
of the World, 146
Clifford, Frederick, 287
Clodd, Edward, 6, 222, 2912
Memories, 291
Clowes, William, 211, 244
Cobbett, William, Legacy to Parsons, 21

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Index
Coleridge, S. T., 21
Collet, Clara, 9, 113, 126
Collins, Wilkie, 156, 161, 205
Commonwealth (Boston), 107, 116
Comte, Auguste, 138, 145, 1723, 181, 183,
186, 208, 238, 271
Systme de politique positive, 176
Conway, Moncure, 173
Corelli, Marie, Romance of Two Worlds, 304
Cornhill Magazine, 28, 139, 215, 263,
2689, 280, 290, 297, 313, 315
Court Circular and Court News, 178
Coward, Annie, and George Mattison Coward, 2078, 227
Cowper, William, 21
Crabbe, George, 318
Crackanthorpe, formerly Cookson, Montague, Hubert and Dayrell, 242
Crane, Lucy, Art and the Formation of Taste:
Six Lectures, 265
Creswick, Thomas, 38, 223
Crum, Jane Ewing, 315
Curtis, Bella, and her family, 309
Curtius, Ernst, History of Greece, 146

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Dicks, John, 162

Dilke, Mrs Ashton, Womens Suffrage, 322
Dircks, Rudolph, Retaliation, 218
Dinglewood Magazine, 60, 63
Dispatch, 145
Disraeli, Benjamin, Lord Beaconsfield,
1334
Coningsby, 21
Dolbey, Thomas Hamer, 153
Dostoievsky, Fedor, 301, 310, 314
Crime and Punishment, 301
Dougan, Thomas Wilson, 73, 96
Doyle, Sir Francis, 222
Draper, J. W., History of the Conflict between
Religion and Science, 146
Dumas, Alexandre, 121, 124, 237
du Maurier, George, 123, 222
Drer, Albrecht, 37, 245
Eastmead, J. S., 46
Echo, 146, 156
Eckermann, Johann, Conversations with
Goethe, 190
Edgett, Edwin Francis, 110
Edmonds, Elizabeth, ne Bedford (aunt
Lizzy/Lizzie), 15, 26, 174
Russell Edward (son), 174
Eliot, George, 4, 26, 205, 263, 269, 289
Daniel Deronda, 107
Elson, Louis Charles, 104, 126
Evening News, 239

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Daily Courier (Liverpool), 127

Daily News, 182, 186, 214, 239, 266, 273
Dante, La Divina Commedia, 257, 259, 265
Darwin, Charles, 145, 167
Daudet, Alphonse, 310, 313
LImmortel, 314, 316
Davies, John Llewelyn and Mary, 292, 294
Margaret (daughter), 292
Delany, Paul, 91
Dennis, Richard, 97
De Quincey, Thomas, 21, 35, 223, 284
The Confessions of an English OpiumEater, 239
Desprez, Franz, Mock Turtles, 214
Deutsches Balladenbuch, 154
Dickens, Charles, 1, 37, 39, 64, 74, 92, 97,
12930, 153, 157, 160, 163, 234, 237,
259, 283, 302
A Childs History of England, 39
Little Dorrit, 39
The Old Curiosity Shop, 39
Oliver Twist, 212
Our Mutual Friend, 39

Fabian Society, 45, 266

Fenn, Manville, 322
Finance, Jean-Isidore, 271
Fleury, Gabrielle, 4, 27, 29, 32, 357, 70, 311
Foote, G. W., 146
Forster, John, Life of Charles Dickens, 74,
160, 302
Life of Landor, 197
Fortnightly Review, 62, 135, 138, 1767, 206
Foster, Birket, 223
Fowler, Dr James, 1401
Frederick III, Emperor, 316
Freiheit, 190
Fryer, Alfred, 756, 141, 151, 165
Alfred Cooper (son), 76, 165
Funck-Brentano, Thophile and his family, 143

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Gissing, Ellen Sophia (Nelly or Nell, sisGainsborough, Thomas, 38

Gapp, Samuel Vogt, George Gissing, Claster), 11, 15, 2932, 50, 534, 57, 769,
sicist, 5
82, 89, 115, 127, 137, 152, 175, 187,
Garrison, Francis Jackson (Frank), 101,
189, 1967, 2056, 216, 222, 240, 249,
104, 106, 126
253, 2556, 25861, 263, 2656, 269,
Garrison, William Lloyd, 94, 1002,
2745, 27984, 288, 290, 2935, 299,
104,106, 11011
301, 3078, 312, 31518
Gaskell, Elizabeth, 22, 254
Gissing, George
Gaussen, David, and his family, 2456, 255,
Account of Books, 179, 244
2601,
works by
Ella (daughter), 2467, 292, 294, 313
All for Love, 162, 197, 224
James (Jem, son)), 24850, 254
Along Shore, 216
Sarah (Mrs Gaussen, wife), 27, 2458,
American Notebook, 103
2523, 2557, 263, 265
The Artists Child, 120, 130
Gettmann, Royal A., 212
Born in Exile, 10, 70, 72, 812, 95, 121,
Gibbon, Edward, 21, 1456, 284
160, 174, 183, 270, 306
History of the Decline and Fall of the
Brownie, 11819
Roman Empire, 21, 72, 198
Brownie, 118
Giffard, Henry Alexander and his sons
By the Ionian Sea, 6, 33, 38, 97
Henry Walter and Alexander William,
Cain and Abel, 159, 161
207
Carlyles Statue, 214
Gilbert and Sullivan, Patience, 223, 301
A Child of the Age (Will-o-theThe Mikado, 256
Wisps, A Son of the Age), 164, 172,
Gissing, Alfred Charles (son), 1112, 15, 28,
175, 177, 179
40, 55, 69, 74, 889, 934, 109, 127,
Charles Dickens: a Critical Study, 37
1312, 144, 249, 290
Clement Dorricott, 245, 288, 290,
Gissing, Algernon Fred (Alg, brother), 1,
293, 308, 313
1112, 20, 26, 289, 3031, 36, 38,
Commonplace Book, 5, 6, 34, 42, 1201,
41, 46, 4950, 549, 65, 72, 767,
137, 294
79, 812, 94, 1067, 127, 1313,
Th
e Crown of Life, 2, 121, 130, 273
13542, 1445, 1479, 1512, 1546,
Dead
and Alive, 118, 123
158, 160, 1639, 1745, 180, 1867,
Th
e
Death
Clock, 118, 123
1902, 194, 196, 1989, 201, 2039,
The Death of the Children, 241
21314, 217, 21921, 2235, 2278,
Demos, 92, 162, 186, 200, 226, 240,
233, 2367, 242, 24850, 252, 2545,
247, 263, 26671
257, 260, 2625, 2678, 271, 274, 279,
Denzil Quarrier, 10, 162
2813, 2889, 293, 2957, 302, 307,
Dickens in Memory, 39, 283
31213, 315, 317, 31920, 322
Dust and Dew (The Insurgents), 293,
works by: Both of This Parish, 320
295, 296, 3023, 305
A Dinner of Herbs, 288
Elaine Rosenthal and Tojetti,
The Footpath Way in Gloucestershire, 28
1067
Joy Cometh in the Morning, 302, 313, 317
The Emancipated, 10, 70, 130, 178
Pastures New, 220
An English Coast-Picture, 41, 120, 162
Sewage Farm, 248
Eves Ransom, 234
Gissing, Catherine, ne Baseley (Katie,
Extracts from my Reading, see Gissing
sister-in-law), 17, 201, 254, 2956,
at Work
3023, 307, 31112, 315, 317319
Gissing, Charles E., 249
A Game of Hearts, 119

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Index
George Gissing at Work: Extracts from
My Reading, 103, 1678, 216, 236
A Graven Image, 2267
Gretchen, 38, 118
An Heiress on Condition, 161
Hope in Vain, 215
The Hope of Pessimism, 206, 21213
How they Cooked Me, 119
Human Odds and Ends, 192
Humplebee, 56
In No Mans Land, 192
In the Year of Jubilee, 220, 273
Isabel Clarendon (The Lady of Knightswell), 5, 39, 200, 229, 24550, 254,
2578, 2605, 26870, 2778, 285,
308
Joseph Yates Temptation, 11920
The Last Half-Crown, 161
Lecture on Faith and Reason, 1467
Letty Coe, 228, 2434
A Lifes Morning (Clara Wace,Emily
Hood), 10, 15, 35, 175, 197, 220,
237, 255, 2601, 2979, 303, 3089,
311, 313, 315
Lou and Liz, 200
Madcaps, 226
Marian Dane, 303
A Mothers Hope, 41, 120
Mrs Grundys Enemies (Now or Never)
201, 2046, 208, 21213, 21516,
2245, 227, 2435, 248
The Muse of the Halls, 124
Mutimers Choice, 240
My Clerical Rival, 161
My First Rehearsal, 161
The Mysterious Portrait, 119
The Nether World, 200, 210, 233, 303,
30810, 31216, 318, 322
Correspondence: The New Censorship
in Literature, 251
New Grub Street, 1, 2, 39, 56, 70,
11617, 120, 127, 143, 1845,
2289, 249, 304, 306
Notes on Social Democracy, 177
The Odd Women, 95, 130, 208, 255
Ode to Truth, 77
The Old School, 60, 63
On Battersea Bridge, 216

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One Farthing Damages, 119
One Way of Happiness, 200
Only a Cigarette, 241
The Paying Guest, 2
The Picture, 119
Phoebe, 21516
The Poetry of George Gissing, 46, 110
The Portrait, 119
The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft, 5,
7, 21, 35, 389, 42, 59, 612, 121,
131, 134, 196, 216, 257, 284, 287,
294, 302
The Quarry on the Heath, 10, 197
Ravenna, 59, 70, 88
Reminiscences of my Father, 18, 19,
37, 42, 46
R.I.P., 118
Sandray the Sophist, 293
Scrapbook, 54, 64, 303
The Serpent-Charm, 118
Simple Simon, 266
The Sins of the Fathers, 94, 11418,
125, 197
The Sins of the Fathers, 119
Song, 124, 215
A Terrible Mistake, 119, 121
A Test of Honor, 1201
Thyrza (The Idealist), 94, 175, 279,
2818, 2901, 2934, 296, 300, 309,
311
To A.F.G., 214
To my friend Eduard Bertz with a copy
of Tennysons poems, 148, 214
Too Dearly Bought, 118
Too Wretched to Live, 118
The Town Traveller, 2, 208
Twenty Pounds, 119, 121
The Unclassed (The Burden of Life),
23, 37, 61, 121, 131, 179, 192, 1978,
206, 21314, 218, 2245, 229,
2315, 23940, 242, 247, 251, 263,
266, 270, 274, 2768, 311
Veranilda, 70, 259, 296
Walks about Ilkley, 65
The Wardens Daughter, 118
Watching the Storm Clouds, 197
The Whirlpool, 5, 67, 72
Will Warburton, 2, 38

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Workers in the Dawn, 37, 49, 125, 130,

143, 146, 15261, 1634, 16779,
1812, 185, 188, 192, 197, 2001,
2056, 209, 2323, 239, 2478, 262,
266, 270, 2734, 276, 291, 302, 307,
312
Youthful essays, 72, 74, 778, 84
Youthful poems, 27, 467, 74, 77, 96,
105, 106
Gissing, George (uncle), 14, 40, 44, 49, 53
Gissing, Jane Hall, ne Waller (grandmother), 13
Gissing, John Foulsham (uncle), 14, 44
Gissing, Judith Foulsham (great-grandmother), 13, 151
Gissing, Margaret, ne Bedford (mother),
11, 1415, 223, 2531, 3942, 44,
48, 50, 537, 6972, 74, 77, 79, 81,
867, 89, 91, 94, 107, 115, 127, 131,
137, 142, 1523, 157, 163, 1656, 169,
175, 180, 1889, 191, 229, 2401, 259,
261, 266, 279, 283, 293, 300, 307, 317,
319, 320
Gissing, Margaret Emily (Madge, sister),
11, 2930, 50, 534, 57, 77, 79, 82,
1278, 137, 145, 152, 155, 160, 168,
175, 1889, 194, 198200, 2056,
21516, 21820, 223, 240, 253, 255,
259, 2656, 268, 2745, 279, 2834,
291, 293, 295, 300, 307, 31718
Gissing, Maria (great-aunt), 151
Gissing, Marianne Helen, ne Harrison
(Nell, first wife), 83, 857, 8990,
926, 108, 11215, 123, 129, 1312,
1368, 140, 1424, 14650, 153, 155
8, 1634, 168, 170, 1723, 1767,
1801, 185, 18890, 1929, 2034,
2078, 2212, 227, 271, 3058, 310
Gissing, Mary Ann, later Etridge (greataunt), 151
Gissing Newsletter, 84
Gissing Robert (uncle), 14, 151
Gissing, Robert Foulsham (grandfather),
and his children, 1115, 49, 74, 79,
100, 129, 1313, 141, 147, 151, 154,
159, 181, 1912, 217
Gissing, Thomas Waller (father), 45, 9,
1151, 545, 57, 612, 645, 67,

801, 83, 878, 92, 129, 131, 133, 142,

144, 154, 167, 174, 191, 215, 220, 234,
260, 2825, 3056, 31617
The Ferns and Fern Allies of Wakefield, 19
Margaret, and Other Poems, 224, 64,
80, 305
Materials for a Flora of Wakefield, 19
Metrical Compositions, 22
Miscellaneous Poems, 22
The Recluse, 16, 22, 24
Gissing, Tobias (great-grandfather), 13, 155
Gissing, William Whittington (brother), 15,
20, 28, 301, 36, 41, 46, 4950, 549,
61, 65, 72, 7677, 79, 812, 95, 1057,
121, 127, 12942, 14552, 155, 158,
1608, 175, 188, 191, 228
Gladstone, W. E., 46, 58, 74, 76, 133, 236,
311
Glasgow Herald, 287
Goethe, Wolfgang, 107, 1678, 190, 206,
225
Gedichte, 110
Leben des Benvenuto Cellini, 206
Gogol, Nicola, 310
The Golden Treasury, 316
Goldsmith, Oliver, 77
Good-Natured Man, 58
She Stoops to Conquer, 288
The Vicar of Wakefield, 233
Goncourt brothers, Journal, 310
Goode, John, 3, 4
Graham, Cunninghame, 313
Grahame, Kenneth, 240
Grahame, Walter, and his family, 240, 243,
250, 253, 2668, 279, 281, 289, 291,
293, 3001, 31415
Graphic, 277
Gray, Thomas, 283
Greenwood, Joseph Gough, 69, 75, 89, 925
Grylls, David, 4, 5, 233
Guardian, 275
Guizot, Franois, 145
Gurney, Edmund and Kate, 242
Gwynne, Julia, 214, 218, 226

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Haggard, Rider, Allan Quatermain, 293

Hallam, Henry, 145
Halperin, John, 4

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Halpin, Colonel George, and his family, 255,
259, 268, 275
Halswell, Keeley, 199, 223
Hardy, Thomas, 1, 28, 198, 221, 270, 2778,
282, 284, 308, 310, 321
Desperate Remedies, 277
Jude the Obscure, 278
The Mayor of Casterbridge, 2778
Wessex Tales, 310
The Woodlanders, 278, 308
Harpers, 276
Harrison and Sons, 253, 264
Harrison, Austin, 8, 1824, 193, 196, 200,
218, 223, 238, 2402, 245, 261
Frederic Harrison: Thoughts and Memories, 238
Harrison Bernard, 182, 193, 196, 200, 218,
2402, 261, 281, 296, 300
Harrison, Edgar Erat, 253, 261, 264, 310,
320, 322
Harrison, Marianne Helen, see Gissing,
Marianne Helen
Harrison, Ethel Bertha (Frederic Harrisons
wife), 183, 196, 200, 207, 218, 237,
2401, 252, 2601, 278, 291, 296, 301
Harrison, Frederic, 73, 138, 147, 173,
1757, 181, 1834, 190, 196, 200,
206, 209, 2178, 221, 228, 233, 2368,
2403, 245, 252, 2601, 271, 275, 281,
291, 296, 301
Church and State, 147
Disendowment and Disestablishment, 147
The Meaning of History, 176
Order and Progress, 176
Social Statics, 176
Harrison, Godfrey, 241, 243
Harrison, Joseph, 325, 39, 64
Harrison, Ren, 241, 243
Hawkins, Anthony Hope, 240
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 197, 257, 318
The House of the Seven Gables, 318
Headlam, Stewart, 313
Hegel, Georg, 124
Heine, Heinrich, 1067, 111, 154
Lieder, 281
Heinzen, Karl, 1034, 106
The Rights of Women, 103
Henry, William, 266

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Herbert, George, 21
Herford, Charles Harold, 734, 834, 96, 238
Hick, Henry, 17, 20, 31, 335, 54, 57, 87,
92, 142, 263
Recollections of George Gissing, 20, 48
Edith, ne King, 263
Hick, Matthew Bussey, 15, 178, 30, 345,
49, 54, 92, 94, 136, 166, 240
Hill, James M., 1201
Hogarth, William, 378, 234, 283
Holmes, Wendell, 35
Homer, 64, 122, 1312, 187, 205, 264, 295,
300
Iliad, 122
Odyssey, 122, 295
Hood, Thomas, Poems of Wit and Humour, 21
Hooker, Sir William, 20
Horace, 111, 198
Horsley, J. W., Jottings from Jail, 308
Howells, William Dean, 106
Hudson, W. H., 28, 41, 282
Hughes, Thomas and the Rugby Colony,
194, 219
Humboldt, Friedrich, Cosmos, 21, 284
Hunt, Leigh, 21, 77
Hunter, W. A., 3212
Hurst and Blackett, 302
Hussey, Edward, 255
Huxley, Thomas, 177

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Ibsen, Henrik, Ghosts, Pillars of Society,

Rosmersholm, The Wild Duck, 310
Illustrated London News, 287
Ingelow, Jean, Poems, 21
Irving, Henry, 135, 142
in The Bells (Leopold Davis Lewis), 154
in Olivia (William Gorman Wills), 256
Irving, Washington, 21
Sketch Book, 316
James, Henry, 3, 103, 197
Hawthorne, 197
Partial Portraits, 313
Johnson, Samuel, 4, 21, 28
A Dictionary of the English Language,
260
Journal of Botany, 19, 50
Jung-Stilling, 206

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Keats, John, 21, 77, 111

Kegan Paul and Co., 161, 162, 181
Kilburn, John E., 136
King, Robert Henry, 2634
King, Sarah, 249, 259, 317, 320
Kingsley, Charles, 289
Alton Locke, 178, 273
Korg, Jacob, 6, 65
George Gissing: A Critical Biography, 34
Lafitte, Pierre, 190
Lamb, Charles, 21, 24, 154
Landor, Walter Savage, 197, 223
Landseer, Edwin, 305
Lawrence and Bullen, 179, 185
Leader, 167
Leatham, Edward Aldam, 44
Leatham, William Henry, 18, 19
Le Breton, Fanny (Hephell), 308
Lecky, W. E. H., Spirit of Rationalism, 146
History of European Morals, 146
Lecocq, Alexandre Charles, La Fille de
Madame Angot, 75
Lees, F. N., 84
Le Marchant, Sir Henry, and his sons Denis
and William, 196, 199
Leopardi, Giacomo, 215
Leslie, Frank, 124
Levy, Misses, 253, 2556, 279
Lewes, George Henry, 167
Liberal, 145
Lindow Grove School, 18, 5466, 69, 712,
767, 79, 1112, 138, 1401, 182,
229, 237
Linton, Lynn, Autobiography of Christopher
Kirkland, 259
Ione, 304
Linton, William James, 283
Lister, Edith, 125
Livy, 267
Lockhart, John Gibson, Life of Scott, 154
London Figaro, 239, 285
Lubbock, Sir John, 284
Lushington, Vernon, 1878, 218, 227
Kitty, Margaret and Susan (daughters),
187, 196, 218, 227, 300
Luther, Martin, 200

Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 223

McCabe, John, 44
Macdonald, James, 266
Mackie, Robert Bownas, 44, 49, 167
McKim, J. R., 601, 138
Mackintosh, Sir James, A History of England,
186
Maclise, Daniel, 205
Macmillan, 219, 262
Macrae, Dr Alexander, 255
Maddison, Lena, 318
Mahaff y, J. P., Greek Life and Thought, 313
Mallock, W. H., The New Republic, 221
Manchester City News, 64
Manchester Examiner and Times, 179
Manchester Guardian, 78, 88
Manchester Weekly Times, 64, 276
Mander, George, 228
Marcus Aurelius, 167
Marks, Henry Stacy, 223
Marlowe, Christopher, 294
Maupassant, Guy de, 313
Mayhew, Henry, 231
Medill, Samuel John, 11718, 120, 127
Medley, William, 15, 20, 44, 489
Meilhac and Halvy, 200
Mercier, Charles, 134
Mercier, St Vincent, 1336, 1545
Meredith, George, 177, 198, 2245, 229,
236, 2535, 2578, 2612, 270, 289,
321
Diana of the Crossways, 253, 257, 276
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, 289
Meynell, Wilfrid, 3
Michelet, Jules, Histoire de la Rpublique
romaine, 186
Middleton, Thomas, 294
Miles, Hamish, 89
Mill, John Stuart, 177
Milman, H. H., History of Christianity,
259
Millet, James, 319
Milner, Mary Susan, 32, 40
Milner, Dr William Ralph, 18, 32, 34, 47,
49, 51
Milton, John, 212, 77, 200
Mind, 167
Mitton, Henry Arthur, 242

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Molire, 253
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, 57
LAvare, 58
Tartuffe, 301
Moore, George, 251, 258, 321
Confessions of a Young Man, 310
A Modern Lover, 258
A Mummers Wife, 251
The New Censorship in Literature, 251
Literature at Nurse, or Circulating Morals, 258
Moore, Thomas, 21
Morison, James Cotter, 185, 191
Morley, John, 177, 186, 275
Morning Post, 239, 277
Morris, William, 247, 2657
May (daughter), 267
Mortimer, James, 285
Most, Johann, 143
Mudies Circulating Library, 2045, 236,
258, 293
Murger, Henry, 87, 130, 304
Vie de Bohme, 304
Musset, Alfred de, 124, 167

Ouless, Walter William, 223

Ovid, 167
Owens College, 58, 623, 6597, 109, 112,
135, 182, 185, 199, 238, 284, 291
Owens College Magazine, 77, 84, 116
Owens, John, 678
Oxford English Dictionary, 51
Pall Mall Gazette, 177, 186, 216, 236,
2512, 266, 270, 293
Pall Mall Magazine, 184
Pater, Walter, 167, 265, 321
Marius the Epicurean, 265
Patti, Adelina, 293
Pattison, Mark, 25960
Memoirs, 259
Payn, James, 139, 1601, 169, 215, 254, 263,
26670, 275, 27881, 284, 2868,
2901, 293, 2979, 3145, 318
The Heir of the Ages, 287
The Mystery of Mirbridge, 314
A Stumble on the Threshold, 286
Not Wooed, but Won, 286
Pemble, John, 198
Pen, 168
Pepys, George Digby, 196
Petrarch, 236, 260
Petremant, Robert, 108, 126
Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions, 50
Phytologist, 19
Pickford, William and Eliza, 14951, 165
Pinero, A. W, Sweet Lavender, 310
Pinker, James B., 104
Piozzi, Mrs, Anecdotes, 223
Plato, 124, 259
The Banquet, 124
Plitt, Ernst Konrad, 3202
Poe, Edgar, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, 154
Poole, Adrian, Gissing in Context, 34
Poole, Herbert Henry, 221, 227
Popular Monthly, 124
Positivism, 138, 166, 1767, 183, 1867,
206
Positivist Society, 1812, 185, 190
Postmus, Bouwe, 46, 99, 110, 121, 125
Procter, Anne (Barry Cornwalls widow),
291

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Nation, 276
National Reformer, 178
National Weekly, 11921
Naudin, Adolph, 241
New York [Daily] Tribune, 127, 276
Niebuhr, Barthold Georg, 145
Nineteenth Century, 30, 135, 145, 184, 206
Noble, James Ashcroft, 277
Northcote, Sir Stafford Henry, and his
grandson Stafford Harry Northcote,
218
Notes and Queries, 51, 59, 119
Novelist, 162
Oldcastle, John, Journals and Journalism,
184
Oldfield, Gertrude, 57
Oldham, James Bertram, 60
Oliphant, Margaret, 275
Omar Khayym Club, 301
Organ, Mr, 61
Orwell, George, 1
Ouida, 156, 205

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Public Opinion, 287

Punch, 123, 222, 2512

Schorlemmer, Carl, 69
Scipio, 198
Scott, E. T., 298, 311
Quarterly Review, 184
Scott, Walter (publisher), 286
Scott, Sir Walter, 21, 64, 154
Rahardt, Paul and Maria, ne Gissing, 14,
Lady of the Lake, 39
129, 144, 1501, 1734, 180
Scottish Review, 267, 274
Raleigh, Walter, 301
Selig, Robert L., 118
Ransome, Henry C., 61
Shailer, Emma, 153, 296, 318
Raphael, 305
Shakespeare, William, 8, 21, 35, 39, 64,
Reeves, Sims, 256
724, 77, 85, 96, 1056, 132, 160, 223,
Rehfeldt, Heinrich, 177
253, 284, 320
Remington, 163, 168, 173, 1789, 188, 205
Hamlet, 723, 78, 142, 233
Ritchie, Ann Richmond, 292, 301
Henry IV, Part II, 84, 302
Roberts, Morley, 1, 345, 38, 6970, 814,
Loves Labours Lost, 57
879, 100, 105, 119, 1378, 185, 205,
Macbeth, 74
208, 227, 235, 265, 276, 2812, 284,
Measure for Measure, 173
2889, 2978, 3045, 312, 315, 322
The Merchant of Venice, 179
Land-Travel and Sea-Faring, 185
A Midsummer Nights Dream, 74
The Private Life of Henry Maitland, 69,
Romeo and Juliet, 302
878, 137, 185, 298, 304
Twelfth Night, 723, 84
The Western Avernus, 282
Shakspere Scholarship, 724, 77, 84, 90, 320
Robinson, Crabb, Reminiscences, 259
Shakspere Society, 845
Roscoe, Sir Henry Enfield, 68
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 21, 24, 77, 111, 172,
Elementary Chemistry, 69
245
Rossetti, Christina, 21, 321
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, The Rivals, 226
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 205, 218, 2478,
Sherlock, Dinah and her family, 3057
282, 291
Sichel, Edith, 311
Poems, 218
Sims, G. R., 322
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 123
Smith, Alfred John (A. J.), 756, 131, 227,
Rugbeian, 218
291
Ruskin, John, 64, 242, 292
Smith, Arthur Lionel, 315
Smith, Rev. Benton, 109, 111, 1134, 126
St Jamess Gazette, 179, 223
Smith, Elder, 15960, 179, 2045, 215, 254,
St Stephens Review, 274
2623, 267, 269, 273, 2756, 278,
St Ruth, Walter H., 623
2812, 284, 2867, 28990, 2978,
Sampson Low and Co., 161
302, 312, 3145, see also Smith, George
Sand, George, 1234, 130, 281
Smith, George, 263, 275, 291, 297, 315
Consuelo, 123, 281
Smith, Henry Gibson, 756, 200, 227, 291
Indiana, 124
Smiths Circulating Library, 205, 236
Sardou, Victorien, Peril, 226
Smith, Watson (father), 756, 227
Fdora, 271
Watson (son), 756, 227
Sargeant, Lewis, 287
Smollett, Tobias, 283
Sassoulitch, Vera, 156
Sophocles, Antigone, 315
Saturday Review, 135, 274
Southey, Robert, 21
Saturday Review of Literature, 109
Sowerby, William Charles, 299
Schiller, Friedrich von, 109
Spectator, 135, 178, 239, 274, 286, 312, 317
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 172, 206, 2312, 278 Spencer, Herbert, 135, 145, 177

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Index
Spencer, Walter T., 241
Spenser, Edmund, 21
Sprague, Julia A., 1014, 109, 127
Stal, Madame de, Corinne, 197
Staehli, Alexander, 61, 237
Standard, 295
Stannard, William and Ann, ne Gissing,
129, 133, 137, 146, 148, 1501, 154,
159, 174, 181
William Gissing (Willie, son), 14, 24,
74, 129, 132, 144, 174, 223
Stassoulevitch, Mikhail, 182
Stead, William Thomas, 293
Stearns, George A., 111
Steinthal, Rev. S. Alfred, and his son Alfred,
935
Stephen, Leslie, 139
Stevenson, R. L, 258, 313
Stewart, Balfour, 69
Stewart, William Henry, 131, 156, 221
Stonier, G. W., 1
Strauss, David Friedrich, The Old and the
New Faith, 146
Sulla, 198
Summers, William, 58, 60, 66, 713, 756,
113, 182
John and Alfred (brothers), 58
Sutherland, Duke of, and his nephew Neville
Leveson-Gower,196
Swinburne, Algernon, 215
Swinnerton, Frank, 1
Sykes, T. T., 43, 56, 5861, 71, 111

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Thomson, James, 215

Thomson, Joseph John, 70, 889
Thompson, Frederick, 44, 49
Thompson Joseph, History of Owens College,
667, 141
Thoreau, H. D., 167
The Times, 273, 2878
Tindall, Gillian, 114
Tinsleys Magazine, 130
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 124
Tolstoy, Leo, War and Peace, 314
Polikouchka, 314
Une tourmente de neige, 314
T.P.s Weekly, 59
Trench, Richard Chenevix, The Story of
Justin Martyr, 21
Trollope, Anthony, 156, 191, 205, 2234
Troy Daily Times, 125
Turgenev, Ivan, 182, 229, 301, 310, 314
Liza, 301, 310
The New Generation, 301
Vter und Shne, 301
Turner, Charles Edward, 191

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Tasso, Torquato, Jerusalem Delivered, 265

Tauchnitz, 2756
Temple Bar, 124, 21516, 228, 24344, 290
Tennyson, Alfred, 212, 24, 39, 64, 74, 107,
135, 148, 223, 235, 289, 305
The Lotos-Eaters, 235
Terry, Ellen, 200, 256
Thackeray, W. M., 130, 2512, 254, 259,
2912
Pendennis, 251
Vanity Fair, 316
Theocritus, 295
Theodores, Tobias, 69
Thirlwall, Connop, 145
Thomas, William Moy, 214, 218

Uhland, Johann Ludwig, Gedichte und Dramen, 196

Vasari, Lives of the Painters, 64
Victoria, Queen, 144, 246, 294
Virgil, 64, 75, 111, 198, 267
neid, 111
Bucolics, 46, 111
P. Vergili Maronis Opera, 75
Vogeler, Albert and Martha, 241, 247
Voltaire, 85, 168
Vyestnik Evropy (Le Messager de lEurope),
182, 188, 190, 193, 195, 2067, 216
Wagner, Richard, Lohengrin, 293
Wakefield and West Riding Herald, 77
Wakefield Express, 44, 4850, 217
Wakefield Free Press, 19, 445, 48, 285, 299,
309
Wakefield Journal and Examiner, 15, 44,
49, 51
Waller, Emily, afterwards Williams, 15, 16,
401, 44, 48, 1412, 151
Waller, Thomas and Lydia, ne Hall, 13, 40

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Waltham Free Press, 109

Ward, Adolphus William, 6871, 73, 778,
84, 88, 90, 11213
Ward, Alice, 3
Ward, Mrs Humphry, Robert Elsmere, 236,
311
Waskett, Misses, 195, 1989
Wassermann, Lilias and Isabella Weddle, A
Man of the Day, 200
Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 215
Weekly Dispatch, 299, 321
Wells, H. G., 1, 124
Westminster Review, 176, 274
Whale, George, 222
White, Arnold, Problems of a Great City,
308
Whitehall Review, 287
Whitman, Walt, 218, 288
Leaves of Grass, 288
Whittington, Ellen Sophia, 1516, 142
Whos Who, 170
Wilde, Oscar, 301
Wilkins, Augustus S., 69, 75, 78, 89
Williams, Austin, 318
Williams, John E., 267

Williams, Trevor Addams, 401, 48, 142

Wills and Herman, Claudian, 226
Wood, Henry, Mrs, 163, 245
Wood, James, 18, 548, 616, 702, 76,
789, 107, 11214, 131, 141, 229
George (son), 71
Rachel, ne Benington (wife), 18, 545,
60
Woods, Margaret L., A Village Tragedy,
3001
Woolf, Virginia, 1, 292
Woolner, Thomas, ch. 8
Wordsworth, William, 15, 18, 212, 39, 64,
2412, 318
Wordsworth, William (of West Ardley,
Yorkshire), 44, 53
Xenophon, 64, 267
Anabasis, 39
Yonge, Charlotte, 169

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Zakrzeswka, Dr Marie, 1014, 106, 10910,

113, 1267
Zerffi, George Gustavus, 146
Zola, Emile, 176, 207, 239