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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAPTER I EARLY DAYS
- CHAPTER II MY FUTURE DESTINY DISCUSSED
- CHAPTER III MY CAREER DETERMINED
- CHAPTER IV THE SCHOOL OF ART
- CHAPTER V THE LIFE SCHOOL
- CHAPTER VI PRACTICE IN PORTRAIT-PAINTING
- CHAPTER VII “POSTING” FROM HARROGATE TO LONDON
- CHAPTER VIII FIRST ATTEMPTS AT “SUBJECT-PICTURES”
- CHAPTER IX MY FIRST SUCCESS
- CHAPTER X ELECTED AN ASSOCIATE
- CHAPTER XI THE “OLD ENGLISH MERRY-MAKING”
- CHAPTER XII DINNER-PARTY AT LORD NORTHWICK'S
- CHAPTER XIII ON SUBJECTS
- CHAPTER XIV PICTURE-SEEING IN BELGIUM AND HOLLAND
- CHAPTER XV SERVICE OF ART IN DETECTION OF CRIME
- CHAPTER XVI THE “COMING OF AGE”
- CHAPTER XVII SUBJECTS FROM GOLDSMITH, SMOLLETT, AND MOLIÈRE
- CHAPTER XVIII THE HANGING COMMITTEE
- CHAPTER XIX HANGING REMINISCENCES
- CHAPTER XX “RAMSGATE SANDS”
- CHAPTER XXI “THE DERBY DAY”
- CHAPTER XXII PORTRAIT OF CHARLES DICKENS
- CHAPTER XXIII SUCCESS OF “THE RAILWAY STATION”
- CHAPTER XXIV “THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES”
- CHAPTER XXV THE GREAT ACTORS OF MY YOUTH
- NOTES
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAPTER I EARLY DAYS
- CHAPTER II MY FUTURE DESTINY DISCUSSED
- CHAPTER III MY CAREER DETERMINED
- CHAPTER IV THE SCHOOL OF ART
- CHAPTER V THE LIFE SCHOOL
- CHAPTER VI PRACTICE IN PORTRAIT-PAINTING
- CHAPTER VII “POSTING” FROM HARROGATE TO LONDON
- CHAPTER VIII FIRST ATTEMPTS AT “SUBJECT-PICTURES”
- CHAPTER IX MY FIRST SUCCESS
- CHAPTER X ELECTED AN ASSOCIATE
- CHAPTER XI THE “OLD ENGLISH MERRY-MAKING”
- CHAPTER XII DINNER-PARTY AT LORD NORTHWICK'S
- CHAPTER XIII ON SUBJECTS
- CHAPTER XIV PICTURE-SEEING IN BELGIUM AND HOLLAND
- CHAPTER XV SERVICE OF ART IN DETECTION OF CRIME
- CHAPTER XVI THE “COMING OF AGE”
- CHAPTER XVII SUBJECTS FROM GOLDSMITH, SMOLLETT, AND MOLIÈRE
- CHAPTER XVIII THE HANGING COMMITTEE
- CHAPTER XIX HANGING REMINISCENCES
- CHAPTER XX “RAMSGATE SANDS”
- CHAPTER XXI “THE DERBY DAY”
- CHAPTER XXII PORTRAIT OF CHARLES DICKENS
- CHAPTER XXIII SUCCESS OF “THE RAILWAY STATION”
- CHAPTER XXIV “THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES”
- CHAPTER XXV THE GREAT ACTORS OF MY YOUTH
- NOTES
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- My Autobiography and Reminiscences , pp. 391Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1887