CONTENTS

[CHAPTER I]
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Early Impressions[1]
[CHAPTER II]
Will you sit for me, Frida?[58]
[CHAPTER III]
Leipsic in 1847 and 1848—Mendelssohn's Death[92]
[CHAPTER IV]
My First Commission[110]
[CHAPTER V]
Claude Raoul Dupont[116]
[CHAPTER VI]
A Trip To America in 1883[208]
[CHAPTER VII]
Grover Cleveland "Viewed"[234]
[CHAPTER VIII]
Giuseppe Mazzini[246]
[CHAPTER IX]
Rossini[271]
[CHAPTER X]
Paris after the Commune[300]
[CHAPTER XI]
Some Incidents of Robert Browning's Visits to the Studio [317]