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Frontmatter and List of Illustrations
Preface and Abbreviations
Editor’s Introduction
Editorial Procedures
| Froude’s Preface | ||
| 1 | 1795–1814: Beginnings | |
| 2 | 1814–1818: Teacher | |
| 3 | 1818–1821: Spiritual Torment | |
| 4 | 1821: Jane Baillie Welsh | |
| 5 | 1822–1824: The Bullers, Life of Schiller, Wilhelm Meister | |
| 6 | 1824–1825: London | |
| 7 | 1825–1826: Hoddam Hill | |
| 8 | 1826: Marriage | |
| 9 | 1826–1828: Comely Bank | |
| 10 | 1828: A Calvinist without the Theology | |
| 11 | 1828–1830: First Years at Craigenputtoch | |
| 12 | 1830–1831: Craigenputtoch and the Writing of Sartor Resartus | |
| 13 | 1831–1832: Eight Months in London | |
| 14 | 1832–1833: Later Years at Craigenputtoch | |
| 15 | 1834: From Craigenputtoch to London | |
| 16 | 1834: On Carlyle’s Biography | |
| 17 | 1834–1836: London and the Writing of The French Revolution | |
| 18 | 1837–1838: The French Revolution. Lectures on German Literature. Lectures on European Literature | |
| 19 | 1838–1840: Interest in Cromwell. Lectures on the Revolutions of Modern Europe. Chartism. Lectures on Heroes and Hero-Worship | |
| 20 | 1841–1842: Geraldine Jewsbury. Scotland. Friendship with John Sterling. Deaths of Mrs. Welsh and Dr. Arnold. Tour of Belgium. Ely Cathedral and Oliver Cromwell | |
| 21 | 1842–1843: Past and Present. Tour of Cromwell’s Battlefields | |
| 22 | 1843–1846: Cromwell. Death of Sterling. Publication of Oliver Cromwell’s Letters and Speeches. Frindship with the Ashburtons | |
| 23 | 1846–1849: Ireland. Margaret Fuller. The Ashburtons. “Exodus from Houndsditch.” Revolutions of 1848 in Europe. Macaulay. Peel. Visit to the Grange. Death of Charles Buller. Froude’s First Meeting with Carlyle | |
| 24 | 1849–1850: Second Tour of Ireland. Latter-Day Pamphlets. Peel and Wellington | |
| 25 | 1851–1852: Reviews of the Latter-Day Pamphlets. The Life of John Sterling. Scotsbrig and Paris. Work on Frederick the Great and First Tour of Germany | |
| 26 | 1852–1858: The Cock Torment. Death of Carlyle’s Mother. Jane Carlyle’s Domestic Budget. Death of Lady Ashburton. Carlyle as Historian | |
| 27 | 1858–1862: Second Tour of Germany. Publication of the First Two Volumes of Frederick. Carlyle’s Character. Jane Carlyle’s Declining Health. Friendship with Ruskin. Frederick Marches On | |
| 28 | 1862–1865: Froude’s Impressions of Carlyle. Serious Accident to Jane Carlyle. Death of Lord Ashburton. Jane Carlyle’s Illness and Apparent Recovery. Completion of Frederick | |
| 29 | 1865–1866: Summer in Annandale. Installation as Rector of Edinburgh University. Inaugural Speech and Public Acclaim. Death of Jane Carlyle | |
| 30 | 1866–1872: Carlyle’s Remorse. Governor Eyre Affair. Menton. Disraeli and the Tories. “Shooting Niagara.” Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle | |
| 31 | 1872–1881: The Early Kings of Norway. Death of Mill. Acceptance of Prussian Order of Merit. Refusal of Grand Cross of Bath. Russo-Turkish War of 1877. Froude’s Recollections of Carlyle’s Character. Death of John Carlyle. Death and Burial of Carlyle |