Emily Bronte (Robinson 1883)
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EMILY BRONTË
BY
A. MARY F. ROBINSON
SECOND EDITION.
LONDON:
W. H. ALLEN AND CO.
13, WATERLOO PLACE
1883.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY W. H. ALLEN AND CO., 13 WATERLOO PLACE, S.W.
CONTENTS.
PAGE | |
Introduction | 1 |
CHAPTER I. | |
Parentage | 8 |
CHAPTER II. | |
Babyhood | 18 |
CHAPTER III. | |
Cowan's Bridge | 28 |
CHAPTER IV. | |
Childhood | 40 |
CHAPTER V. | |
Going to School | 53 |
CHAPTER VI. | |
Girlhood at Haworth | 61 |
CHAPTER VII. | |
In the Rue d'Isabelle | 77 |
CHAPTER VIII. | |
A Retrospect | 92 |
CHAPTER IX. | |
The Recall | 103 |
CHAPTER X. | |
The Prospectuses | 111 |
CHAPTER XI. | |
Branwell's Fall | 116 |
CHAPTER XII. | |
Writing Poetry | 128 |
CHAPTER XIII. | |
Troubles | 144 |
CHAPTER XIV. | |
Wuthering Heights: its Origin | 154 |
CHAPTER XV. | |
Wuthering Heights: the Story | 168 |
CHAPTER XVI. | |
'Shirley' | 209 |
CHAPTER XVII. | |
Branwell's End | 217 |
CHAPTER XVIII. | |
Emily's Death | 223 |
Finis! | 233 |
LIST OF AUTHORITIES.
1846–56. | The Works of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. |
1857. | Life of Charlotte Brontë. Mrs. Gaskell. 1st and 2nd Editions. |
1877. | Charlotte Brontë. T. Wemyss Reid. |
1877. | Note on Charlotte Brontë. A. C. Swinburne. |
1881. | Three Great Englishwomen. P. Bayne. |
MS. Lecture on Emily Brontë. T. Wemyss Reid. | |
MS. Notes on Emily and Charlotte Brontë. Miss Ellen Nussey. | |
MS. Letters of Charlotte and Branwell Brontë. | |
1879. | Reminiscences of the Brontës. Miss E. Nussey. |
1870. | Unpublished Letters of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë Hours at Home. |
1846. | Emily Brontë's Annotated Copy of her Poems. |
1872. | Branwell Brontë: in the "Mirror." G.S.Phillips. |
1879. | Pictures of the Past. F. H. Grundy. |
1830. | Prospectus of the Clergymen's Daughters School at Cowan's Bridge. |
1850. | Preface to Wuthering Heights. Charlotte Brontë. |
1850. | Biographical Notice of Ellis and Acton Bell. Charlotte Brontë. |
1850. | Wuthering Heights: in the "Palladium." Sydney Dobell. |
Personal Reminiscences of Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Ratcliffe, Mrs. Brown, and Mr. William Wood, of Haworth. | |
1811-18. | Poems of Patrick Brontë, B.A., Incumbent of Haworth. |
1879. | Haworth: Past and Present. J. Horsfall Turner. |
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