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Dairyman’s Daughter, The, extraordinary vogue of, 58; Borrow’s failure to appreciate, 92
Dalrymple, Arthur, on schooldays of Borrow, 46; on Borrow and his wife, 146
— John, joins Borrow in a schoolboy escapade, 46
Danube, description of the, 169
Darlow, T. H., Letters to the Bible Society, 102, 103, 105–7
Darwin, Charles, letter from, asking for information, regarding the dogs of Spain, from Borrow, 205
Death of Balder, The, translation by Borrow, 84
Deceived Merman, The, versions by Borrow and Matthew Arnold compared, 65
Defoe, Daniel, Borrow’s master in literature, 27, 79, 224
Denniss, Rev. E. P., acrid correspondence between Borrow and, 202
D’Eterville, Thomas, Borrow’s teacher, 46
Diaz, Maria, Borrow’s tribute to, 130
Domenico’s picture of the burial of Count of Orgaz, 119
Donne, W. B., letters to Borrow, 225, 233, 234; awards high praise to Romany Rye and Lavengro, 225
Drake, William, description of Borrow by, 50
Dumpling Green, birthplace of Borrow, 7, 8, 26