CONTENTS

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Recollections of my Early Life. By Emily, Lady Tennyson[3]
Tennyson and Lincolnshire. By Willingham Rawnsley—
I. Tennyson’s Country[8]
II. The Somersby Friends[18]
Tennyson and his Brothers, Frederick and Charles. By Charles Tennyson[33]
Tennyson on his Cambridge Friends—
Arthur Henry Hallam[71]
To James Spedding[72]
To Edward FitzGerald[75]
To John Mitchell Kemble[78]
To J. W. Blakesley[78]
To R. C. Trench[79]
To the Rev. W. H. Brookfield[80]
To Edmund Lushington[81]
Charles Tennyson-Turner[86]
Tennyson and Lushington. By Sir Henry Craik, K.C.B., M.P.[89]
Tennyson, FitzGerald, Carlyle, and other Friends. By Dr. Warren, Presidentof Magdalen College, Oxford, and now Professor of Poetry[98]
Some Recollections of Tennyson’s Talk from 1835 to1853. By Edward FitzGerald[142]
Tennyson and Thackeray. By Lady Ritchie[148]
Tennyson on his Friends of Later Life—
To W. C. Macready[157]
To the Rev. F. D. Maurice[157]
To Sir John Simeon[159]
To Edward Lear on his Travels in Greece[160]
To the Master of Balliol[161]
To the Duke of Argyll[162]
To Gifford Palgrave[162]
To the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava[165]
To W. E. Gladstone[167]
To Mary Boyle[168]
W. G. Ward[171]
To Sir Richard Jebb[171]
To General Hamley[172]
Lord Stratford de Redcliffe[173]
General Gordon[173]
G. F. Watts, R.A.[173]
Tennyson and Bradley (Dean of Westminster). By Margaret L. Woods[175]
Notes on Characteristics of Tennyson. By the late Master of Balliol (Professor Jowett)[186]
Tennyson, Clough, and the Classics. By Henry Graham Dakyns[188]
Recollections of Tennyson. By the Rev. H. Montagu Butler, D.D., Master of Trinity College, Cambridge[206]
Tennyson and W. G. Ward and other Farringford Friends. By Wilfrid Ward[222]
Tennyson and Aldworth. By Sir James Knowles, K.C.V.O.[245]
The Funeral of Dickens[253]
Fragmentary Notes of Tennyson’s Talk. By Arthur Coleridge[255]
Music, Tennyson, and Joachim. By Sir Charles Stanford[272]
The Attitude of Tennyson towards Science. By Sir Oliver Lodge, F.R.S.[280]
Tennyson as a Student and Poet of Nature. By Sir Norman Lockyer, F.R.S.[285]
Memories. By E. V. B.[292]
Tennyson and his Talk on some Religious Questions. By the Right Rev. the Bishop of Ripon[295]
Tennyson and Sir John Simeon, and Tennyson’s LastYears. By Louisa E. Ward[306]
Sir John Simeon. By Aubrey de Vere[321]
Tennyson. By Arthur Sidgwick, Fellow of Corpus Christi, Oxford,and sometime Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge[322]
Tennyson: His Life and Work. By the Right Hon. Sir Alfred Lyall, G.C.B.[344]
Tennyson: The Poet and the Man. By Professor Henry Butcher[385]
James Spedding. By W. Aldis Wright, Vice-Master of Trinity College, Cambridge[393]
Arthur Henry Hallam. By Dr. John Brown[441]
APPENDICES
A. The Comments of Tennyson on one of his later Ethical Poems[475]
B. “Hands all Round,” set to music by Emily, Lady Tennyson[481]
C. Miscellaneous Letters from Unknown Friends[485]
D. Tennyson’s Arthurian Poem[498]