The music of sympathy—Friends at Florence—Professor
Schiff—Capponi and a dog that would bay the moon—Madame Schiff
and her circle—I prepare “Ecce Homo” here, also “Lucella”—My
studies for “Michael Angelo”—My poem of “Pythagoras”—In 1874,
still at Florence, I wrote an article on Schiff’s work for _The
Practitioner_—My correspondence—The friends I leave behind 251