143; and Miss Nussey, 106,
219; and the Robinsons, 18, 19, 112, 128, 129-31, 136, 137, 182; his
sketches, 14, 67, 123; his writings, 72, 73, 123, 125-7; his translation
of Horace, 126; his portrait, 138; his character, 124; his idleness, 133,
134, 135, 137; his death, 61, 138-41, 165, 191.

Bronte, Charlotte birth, 51; baptism, 57; her place at the Haworth
dinner-table, 60; childhood, 56-73; her father (_see_ Bronte, Patrick)
her mother (_see_ Bronte, Mrs. Patrick) her sisters (_see_ Bronte, Anne;
Bronte, Emily; _Agnes Grey_; _Tenant of Wildfell Hall_; _Wuthering
Heights_) her brother (_see_ Bronte, Branwell) her school life (_see_
Wooler, Margaret; Cowan Bridge; and Roe Head) her school friends (_see_
Nussey, Ellen; Taylor, Mary) at the Sidgwicks' (_q.v._), 79-84; at the
Whites' (_q.v._), 85-94; at Brussels (_see_ Heger M. and Madame; Jenkins,
Rev. Mr.; The _Professor_; _Villette_; Wheelwright, Laetitia); in London,
14, 107, 214, 268, 270, 416, 417-28; her father's curates, 280-92 (_see
also_ De Renzi, Rev. Mr.; Nicholls, Rev. A. B.; Smith, Rev. Peter
Augustus; Weightman, Rev. W.; and _Shirley_) her lovers, 293-324 (_see
also_ Nicholls, Rev. A. B.; Nussey, Rev. Henry; Taylor, James) her
literary ambitions, 325-369; her unpublished literary work, 61-7, 68; her
published work (see _Jane Eyre_, _The Professor_, _Shirley_, _Villette_,
_Poems_); her publishers (_see_ Aylott & Jones, Newby, and Smith Elder &
Co); her literary friendships, 429-463 (_see also_ Gaskell, Mrs.;
Martineau, Harriet; Smith, George; Thackeray, W. M.; Williams, W. S.);
her critics (_see_ Eastlake, Lady; Kingsley, Charles; Lewes, G. H.; and
various periodicals); her marriage, 8, 261, 464, 491 (_see_ Nicholls,
Rev. A. B.); her appearance, 22, 74, 293, 457; her death, 500; her grave,
54, 500; her will, 24, 500; her biography, 1-26 (_see also_ Gaskell,
Mrs.; Grundy, F. H.; Leyland, F. A.; Nussey, Ellen; Reid, Sir Wemyss);
her portrait, 123, 294; on affection for her family, 88; on children,
376-8, 381; on female friendships, 205; on governessing, 84, 228, 382; on
ladies' college, 277; on women in the professions, 378, 382, 395, 396; on
marriage, 261, 295-6, 298, 303, 304-6, 307, 310, 383, 394, 493, 494; on
spinsters, 134; on men, 199, 490; on authors and bookmakers, 165; on her
critics, 176, 269; on lionising, 266, 270; on literary coteries, 270,
353, 389, 399; on money rewards of literature, 275; on the art of
biography, 385; on her heroes, 345; on the F