The origin of “Madeline”—Theodore Watts—His many endowments—Now
a leading critic—His review of my work, “New Symbols,” in
the _Examiner_—Harrison Ainsworth—The novel in general—The
origin of “Parables and Tales”—Rossetti, Hüffer, and “The
Cripple”—“The Blind Boy,” and Morley’s _Fortnightly Review_—I
go to Bath—Beckford’s cemetery and tomb—Proceed to Germany—The
wonders of Stassfurt—The old Saxon church—Dr. Dupré, my
son-in-law, at Stassfurt 233