Contents
| Chapter | Page | |
| I. | The Child | [1] |
| II. | The Boy | [15] |
| III. | Manchester and Medicine | [35] |
| IV. | London Streets | [61] |
| V. | The Discovery | [85] |
| VI. | Literary Beginnings | [111] |
| VII. | "Poems" | [135] |
| VIII. | Of Words; of Origins; of Metre | [152] |
| IX. | At Monastery Gates | [180] |
| X. | Mysticism and Imagination | [198] |
| XI. | Patmore's Death, and "New Poems" | [233] |
| XII. | Friends and Opinions | [245] |
| XIII. | The Londoner | [272] |
| XIV. | Communion and Excommunion | [291] |
| XV. | Characteristics | [308] |
| XVI. | The Closing Years | [316] |
| XVII. | Last Things | [339] |
| Index | [353] | |