INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I Captain Borrow of the West Norfolk Militia
CHAPTER II Borrow's Mother
CHAPTER III John Thomas Borrow
CHAPTER IV A Wandering Childhood
CHAPTER V The Gurneys and the Taylors of Norwich
CHAPTER VI At the Norwich Grammar School
CHAPTER VII In a Lawyer's Office
CHAPTER VIII An Old-Time Publisher
CHAPTER IX "Faustus" and "Romantic Ballads"
CHAPTER X "Celebrated Trials" and John Thurtell
CHAPTER XI Borrow and The Fancy
CHAPTER XII Eight Years of Vagabondage
CHAPTER XIII Sir John Bowring
CHAPTER XIV Borrow and The Bible Society
CHAPTER XV St. Petersburg and John P. Hasfeld
CHAPTER XVI The Manchu Bible "Targum" "The Talisman"
CHAPTER XVII Three Visits to Spain
CHAPTER XVIII Borrow's Spanish Circle
CHAPTER XIX Mary Borrow
CHAPTER XX " The Children of the Open Air "
CHAPTER XXI " The Bible in Spain "
CHAPTER XXII Richard Ford
CHAPTER XXIII In Eastern Europe
CHAPTER XXIV Lavengro
CHAPTER XXV A Visit to Cornish Kinsmen
CHAPTER XXVI In the Isle of Man
CHAPTER XXVII Oulton Broad and Yarmouth
CHAPTER XXVIII In Scotland and Ireland
CHAPTER XXIX "the romany rye"
CHAPTER XXX Edward Fitzgerald
CHAPTER XXXI " Wild Wales "
CHAPTER XXXII Life In London , 1860 - 1874
CHAPTER XXXIII Friends of Later Years
CHAPTER XXXIV Henrietta Clarke
CHAPTER XXXV The Aftermath
Footnotes
George Borrow
THE WAYFARER’S LIBRARY
Clement K. Shorter
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LONDON & TORONTO: J. M. DENT & SONS, Ltd. NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.
TO AUGUSTINE BIRRELL A FRIEND OF LONG YEARS AND A TRUE LOVER OF GEORGE BORROW C. K. S.