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The Life of George Borrow

by Clement Shorter

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  1. 1Dedication — Introduction
  2. 2Chapter I — Captain Borrow of the West Norfolk Militia
  3. 3Chapter II — Borrow’s Mother
  4. 4Chapter III — John Thomas Borrow
  5. 5Chapter IV — A Wandering Childhood
  6. 6Chapter V — The Gurneys and the Taylors of Norwich
  7. 7Chapter VI — At the Norwich Grammar School
  8. 8Chapter VII — In a Lawyer’s Office
  9. 9Chapter VIII — An Old-Time Publisher
  10. 10Chapter IX — “Faustus” and “Romantic Ballads”
  11. 11Chapter X — “Celebrated Trials” and John Thurtell
  12. 12Chapter XI — Borrow and the Fancy
  13. 13Chapter XII — Eight Years of Vagabondage
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Sir John Bowring
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Borrow and the Bible Society
  16. 16Chapter XV — St. Petersburg and John P. Hasfeld
  17. 17Chapter XVI — The Manchu Bible — “Targum” — “The Talisman”
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Three Visits to Spain
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Borrow’s Spanish Circle
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Mary Borrow
  21. 21Chapter XX — “The Children of the Open Air”
  22. 22Chapter XXI — “The Bible in Spain”
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Richard Ford
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — In Eastern Europe
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — Lavengro
  26. 26Chapter XXV — A Visit to Cornish Kinsmen
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — In the Isle of Man
  28. 28Chapter XXVII — Oulton Broad and Yarmouth
  29. 29Chapter XXVIII — In Scotland and Ireland
  30. 30Chapter XXIX — “The Romany Rye”
  31. 31Chapter XXX — Edward Fitzgerald
  32. 32Chapter XXXI — “Wild Wales”
  33. 33Chapter XXXII — Life in London, 1860–1874
  34. 34Chapter XXXIII — Friends of Later Years
  35. 35Chapter XXXIV — Henrietta Clarke
  36. 36Chapter XXXV — The Aftermath

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