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CONTENTS
VOLUME II
CHAPTER XIV
1856. AGED 37
Winter at Farley Court-Letters to Mr. Bullar - Letter
from a Sailor at Hong-Kong - Trades-Union Strikes
- Preface to Tauler's Life - Fishing Poems and Fishing
Flies To F. Maurice-Invitation to Snowdonia —
Visit to North Wales-American Visitors
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CHAPTER XV
The Father in his Home-An Atmosphere of Joy-The
Out-door Nursery-Life on the Mount - Happy Sun-
days - Fear and Falsehood - The Training of Love -
Favorites and Friends in the House, in the Stable,
and on the Lawn
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CHAPTER XVI
1857. AGED 38
Winter at Home-Bright Summer Days - The Crowded
Church - Charlotte Bronté - Speculation and Practice
- Work beyond the Grave-To an Independent - Tom
Brown- Recreation-"Go Hark"- Love beyond the
Grave-"Two Years Ago"-Indian Mutiny-"Christ
Reigns" Humor divine Temporary Failure of
Associations ⚫ 50
CHAPTER XVII
1858. AGED 39
Eversley Work - Diphtheria-Lectures and Sermons at
Aldershot Blessing the Colors of the 22nd Regiment
- Staff College-Advanced Thinkers - Letter from
Colonel Strange - Esau and Jacob- Poems and Santa
Maura - Birth of his Son Grenville-Second Visit to
Yorkshire Correspondence with Mr. Hullah on Songs
-In Yorkshire Grounds of Faith - Letters
Miracles to Sir William Cope-A Happy Christmas. 77
CHAPTER XVIII
1859. AGED 40
on
Sanitary Work-First Sermon at Buckingham Palace —
Queen's Chaplaincy - First Visit to Windsor - Letter
to an Atheist-To Artists - Charles Bennett, Frederick
Shields Ladies' Sanitary Association - Exhausted
Brain-Pollution of Rivers - The Eternity of Mar-
-
riage
CHAPTER XIX
1860-1862. AGED 41-43
Professorship of Modern History - Death of his Father
and of Mrs. Anthony Froude - Planting the Church-
yard Visit to Ireland - First Salmon Killed — Wet
Summer - Sermon on Weather-On Prayer- Letter
from Sir Charles Lyell - Residence in Cambridge - In-
augural Lecture in the Senate House - Reminiscences
of an Undergraduate — Lectures to the Prince of Wales
-Essays and Reviews - Children's Employment Com-
mission Death of the Prince Consort - "The Water
Babies"- Installation Ode at Cambridge - Visit to
Scotland British Association - Lord Dundreary-
Degradation Theory — American Lectures-The Pro-
fessor and the Boats - Cotton Famine in Lancashire
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Contents
CHAPTER XX
1863. AGED 44
Fellow of the Geological Society — Geology of Palestine
and the Bible-Work at Cambridge-Wellington
College Museum- Lecture at Wellington-Letter from
Dr. Benson-Wonders of Science - Man and the Ape
-Mocking Butterflies-A Chain of Special Provi-
dences - Toads in Rocks - Prince of Wales's Wed-
ding-D.C.L. Degree at Oxford-Bishop Colenso -
Sermons on the Pentateuch
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CHAPTER XXI
1864-1865. AGED 45-46
Illness-Controversy with Dr. Newman - Apologia — Jour-
ney to the South of France-Biarritz - Pau - Nar-
bonne - The Schoolboy's Sea - Béziers - Pont du
Gard-Nismes Avignon University Sermons at
Cambridge Letter on the Trinity — On Subscription
Savonarola The Literary World- Wesley and
Oxford - Bewick's Autobiography - Visit of Queen
Emma of the Sandwich Islands to Eversley and Wel-
lington College-Death of King Leopold - Lines
written at Windsor Castle
CHAPTER XXII
184
1866-1867. AGED 47-48
Cambridge - Death of Dr. Whewell -The American Pro-
fessorship - Monotonous Life of the Country Laboring
Class Penny Readings - London Sermons - Strange
Correspondents - Letters to Max Müller-The Jews
in Cornwall-Prussian War-The Meteor Shower-
Society and Equality - The House of Lords
"Fraser's Magazine" — Darwinism - St. Andrews and
British Association-Stammering
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CHAPTER XXIII
1868. AGED 49
Attacks of the Press - Lectures on Sixteenth Century
Letters on Emigration - Newman's Dream of St. Ge-
rontius - Military Education - Sandhurst Comtism
On Crime and its Punishment - Parting with his Son
-Letter from Rev. William Harrison-Theological
Views - The Book Lover - Kingsley's Tolerance
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CHAPTER XXIV
1869-1870. AGED 50-51
Work of the Year - Resignation of Professorship - Wo-
men's Suffrage Question - Letters to Mr. Maurice and
John Stuart Mill - Canonry of Chester Social Science
Meeting at Bristol-West Indian Voyage - Tropic
Scenes - Return Home-Eversley a Changed Place-
Flying Columns - Heath Fires - First Residence at
Chester Botanical Class Field Lectures
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- Human
Soot - Medical Education of Women- Franco-Prussian
War-Wallace on Natural Selection
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CHAPTER XXV
1871. AGED 52
Lecture at Sion College - Correspondence - Ideal Feudal-
ism-Scientific Agriculture — Words of Condolence—
Expeditions of the Chester Natural Science Society —
Lectures on Town Geology-A Lump of Coal - The
Race Week at Chester-Letters on Betting - Camp
at Bramshill-Prince of Wales's Illness - Sermon on
Loyalty and Sanitary Science-Lectures at Bideford,
Woolwich, and Winchester
CHAPTER XXVI
1872. AGED 53
Opening of Chester Cathedral Nave- Deaths of Mr.
Maurice and Norman McLeod - Cathedral Stalls and
Learned Leisure - Bishop Patteson- Notes on Modern
Hymnology - Lecture at Birmingham and its Results-
Lectures at Chester-Correspondence on the Athanasian
Creed - On Disestablishment - A Poem
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CHAPTER XXVII
1873-1874. AGED 54-55
Harrow-on-the-Hill - Canonry of Westminster - Congratu-
lations- Parting from Chester Sermons in West-
minster Abbey and at King's College- Voyage to
America Eastern Cities and Western Plains - Letter
from John G. Whittier - Niagara - Salt Lake City-
Yosemite Valley and Big Trees - San Francisco -
Illness-Rocky Mountains and Colorado Springs —
Last Poem-Return Home
CHAPTER XXVIII
1874-1875. AGED 55
Return from America - Work at Eversley - Illness at West-
minster New Anxiety - Last Sermons in the Abbey
-Leaves the Cloisters for ever - Last Return to
Eversley - The Valley of the Shadow of Death
Illness and Departure - Answered Prayer -
Last
His Burial
- Funeral Sermons - Letters of Sympathy - The True
and Perfect Knight - At the Grave-The Victory of
Life over Death and Time
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