“Then there is a powerfully human touch in the way in which he, so coldly royal as he lay down, turns human-like for sympathy in his great horror and anguish to the first person he sees, the soldier who wakens him.”
“March 10.—Went with Victor Parnell down the river in search of the old houses at Limehouse and Stepney. We found them, but the accounts in the Daily News, which had led us to the excursion, were so exaggerated that the houses were scarcely to be recognised. We came back by Ratcliffe Highway. It all looked very clean, and thriving, and decent, very different indeed from the descriptions in religious magazines.”
“March 11.—Luncheon with Sir Robert and Lady Cunliffe, who showed me a volume of portrait sketches by Downman, a little-known master of George III.’s time, but a wonderfully charming artist.”
END OF VOL. IV.
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ERRATA
| Page | 60, | for | “Marocetti” read “Marochetti.” |
| “ | 136, | “ | “Curramore” read “Curraghmore.” |
| “ | 232, | “ | “Keats” read “Keate.” |
| “ | 435, | “ | “vieillir être heureuse” read “vieillir pour être heureuse.” (corrected by the etext transcriber.) |
| “ | 478, | “ | “Bedel and Bijou” read “Babil and Bijou.” (corrected by the etext transcriber.) |
“Story of my Life.”—End of Vol. IV.