PHILADELPHIA & LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1911

Copyright, 1911, by J. B. Lippincott Company
Published March, 1911
PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
[Introduction][9]
[I.][Clara Schumann][13]
[II.][Grandmamma][30]
[III.][Ernst Moritz Arndt][60]
[IV.][Bernays][69]
[V.][Two Old Retainers][85]
[VI.][Fanny Lavater][97]
[VII.][Bunsen][119]
[VIII.][Perthes][139]
[IX.][A Faith-Healer][151]
[X.][Mary Barnes][175]
[XI.][The Family Valette][181]
[XII.][Karl Sohn, the Portrait-Painter][192]
[XIII.][Weizchen][203]
[XIV.][A Group of Humble Friends][217]
[XV.][My Tutors][232]
[XVI.][Marie][243]
[XVII.][My Brother Otto][251]

ILLUSTRATIONS

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[Carmen Sylva][Frontispiece]
[Madame Schumann][16]
[H. M. King Charles of Roumania][28]
[Royal Palace at Bucarest][64]
[A Queen at Her Loom][94]
[H. M. Queen Elisabeth of Roumania][140]
[H. M. Queen Elisabeth of Roumania][182]
[H. M. Queen Elisabeth of Roumania][218]
[Prince Otto zu Wied][252]