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Dairyman’s Daughter, The, extraordinary vogue of, 58; Borrow’s failure to appreciate, 92
Dalrymple, Arthur, on schooldays of Borrow, 46; on Borrow and his wife, 146
— John, joins Borrow in a schoolboy escapade, 46
Danube, description of the, 169
Darlow, T. H., Letters to the Bible Society, 102, 103, 105–7
Darwin, Charles, letter from, asking for information, regarding the dogs of Spain, from Borrow, 205
Death of Balder, The, translation by Borrow, 84
Deceived Merman, The, versions by Borrow and Matthew Arnold compared, 65
Defoe, Daniel, Borrow’s master in literature, 27, 79, 224