to fill up, but unfortunately the materials are not extant. We trust, however, that, imperfect as in some respects they doubtless are, these memorials will be found to contain a fair portrait of one who occupied a good position as an artist, and was highly esteemed as a man by his friends of all ranks and professions.

CONTENTS

OF

THE FIRST VOLUME.

CHAPTER I.

EARLY DAYS DARLINGTON-SIXTY YEARS AGO-SCHOOL LIFE

THE BOY ARTIST- AUNT SARAH BARNARD CASTLE-

ITINERANT ARTISTS-GEORGE MARKS -THE EXAMINER

NEWSPAPER -HAYDON -THE ELGIN MARBLES

HOME

CHAPTER II.

LEAVING

1-25

STUDY THE ELGIN MARBLES-MR. DAY-HOPES AND DIS-

APPOINTMENTS -REFUSED ADMISSION TO THE ACADEMY

HAYDON'S ADVICE·

THE ROYAL ACADEMY-BRIBING THE

-ENGAGED ON A LARGE PAINTING, JACOB AND RACHEL'

NOTICES OF BEWICK'S PICTURES-HAYDON'S LAZARUS

INVOLVED IN CONSEQUENCE OF HAYDON'S BANKRUPTCY. 44-53

-

SOLOMON' -DECLINE OF HAYDON'S HEALTH-CHRIST'S

ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM '-

HAYDON-WILKIE'S 'READING THE NEWS of the Battle of

WATERLOO '-WILKIE'S HANDS -VISIT TO THE NATIONAL

PATHETIC STORY RUBENS' CHAPEAU DE

HORACE SMITH-WILKIE AND

GALLERY

PAILLE

54-73

CHAPTER V.

WORDSWORTH AND UGO FOSCOLO-MISS

WORDSWORTH -THE

ITALIAN LANGUAGE THE ITALIAN POET'S RECITATION

FOSCOLO'S CONVERSATION

-

DISINTERESTEDNESS

-

THE FRESCOES OF MICHAEL AN-

GELO-PORTRAIT OF FOSCOLO-HOW HE FURNISHED HIS

-

MEMORY OF HAZLITT INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL CHARAC-

TER OF THE ESSAYIST VEHEMENCE OF HIS PASSION

POLITICAL TENDENCIES-HAZLITT'S HOUSE-BENTHAM-

MILTON -HAZLITT AS A CONVERSATIONALIST-RAPHAEL-

MICHAEL ANGELO, DANTE, MILTON, AND HOMER-TITIAN-

ABSENCE OF MIND

102-121

CHAPTER VII.

HAZLITT (CONTINUED)—CONVERSATION ON ART-ARGUMENT

BETWEEN WILKIE AND HAYDON-PAINTERS GOSSIPING ABOUT

ART A PAINTING FROM LIFE

TITIAN'S FLESH-COLOURS-'JACOB'S DREAM -HAZLITT IN A

GAME AT TENNIS

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER VIII.

BEWICK'S DIFFICULTIES-

xi

- FRIENDLY ADVICE-GOES TO SCOT-

LAND-EDINBURGH-SCHEME OF A GALLERY OF PORTRAITS

-ENCOUNTERS HAZLITT-SHERIDAN KNOWLES-POETICAL

REMINISCENCES ON FISHING-HAZLITT'S PERSONAL APPEAR-

ANCE -STARED AT IN MELROSE -CHALK DRAWING OF HAZ-

LITT-EVENING WALK

149-168

CHAPTER IX.

FORTUNATE MISCHANCE -ABBOTSFORD -PORTRAIT

OF MARY

QUEEN OF SCOTS SIR WALTER SCOTT, HIS FAMILY AND

FRIENDS-LETTER FROM SIR WALTER-CONVERSATION AT

DINNER FONDNESS FOR CHILDREN-SIR WALTER'S RECI-

TATION OF A QUAINT OLD SCOTCH BALLAD — BARON D'ESTE

AND MISS SCOTT -BALLAD OF BEWICK AND GRAHAM

AUNT SARAH'S LEGEND-SIR WALTER'S PARCEL TO HIS PUB-

LISHER

เ

169-199

CHAPTER X.

MR. BEWICK'S FAME AS A COPYIST-REMBRANDT IN GLASGOW

TO IRELAND-JOURNEY FROM BELFAST TO DUBLIN DUBLIN

-REV. CHARLES ROBERT MATURIN

RICHARD SHIEL AND

WILLIAM HENRY CURRAN -SHERIDAN KNOWLES

-

SIR

ARTHUR AND LADY CLARK-MR. HAMILTON ROWAN

NORBURY, THE PUNNING JUDGE LADY MORGAN.

AND MRS. LOCKHART-SIR WALTER AND HIS GRANDSON-

SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS AND CHILDREN

PERSIAN STORIES