| CHAP. | | PAGE |
|---|
| | INTRODUCTION | [v] |
| | PREFACE | [xxvii] |
| I. | FAMILY AND HOME | [1] |
| II. | CHILDHOOD | [29] |
| III. | SCHOOL AND AFTER | [55] |
| IV. | RELIGION | [79] |
| V. | MY FIRST BOOK | [107] |
| VI. | IRELAND IN THE FORTIES. THE PEASANTRY | [135] |
| VII. | IRELAND IN THE FORTIES. THE GENTRY | [163] |
| VIII. | UPROOTED | [201] |
| IX. | LONG JOURNEY | [217] |
| X. | BRISTOL. REFORMATORIES AND RAGGED SCHOOLS | [273] |
| XI. | BRISTOL. THE SICK IN THE WORKHOUSE | [301] |
| XII. | BRISTOL. WORKHOUSE GIRLS | [325] |
| XIII. | BRISTOL FRIENDS | [341] |
| XIV. | ITALY. 1857–1879 | [363] |
| XV. | MY LITERARY LIFE IN LONDON | [397] |
| XVI. | MY JOURNALIST LIFE IN LONDON | [427] |
| XVII. | MY SOCIAL LIFE IN LONDON IN THE SIXTIES AND SEVENTIES | [441] |
| XVIII. | MY SOCIAL LIFE IN LONDON IN THE SEVENTIES AND EIGHTIES | [517] |
| XIX. | THE CLAIMS OF WOMEN | [581] |
| XX. | THE CLAIMS OF BRUTES | [613] |
| XXI. | MY HOME IN WALES | [693] |
| | INDEX | [713] |