Emma Darwin a Victorian life
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
c2010.
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Table of Contents:
- The family circle
- The two Dovelies
- A woman of the world
- A traveling cousin, a Doveley's death, and the abolition of slavery
- The return of the Beagle and "The day of days!"
- Bride, mother, nurse
- Narrow lanes and high hedges
- The old order changeth
- A dear and good child
- The Great Exhibition, war in the Balkans, and the last of the Barnacles
- For better or worse, in sickness and in health
- Midwiving the Origin
- A banker in the family
- Lives lived, lives lost, and closure at Malvern
- A book about man, and Henrietta takes a husband
- Two weddings, four funerals, and the fiendish Mr. Ffinden
- An irreparable loss
- "Our secure happiness-- shattered"
- Life at a lower pitch
- The life and letters
- Banting, books, and the Queen's Jubilee
- The Leos abroad, and the last Maerite left standing
- The last wind of the watch.
