Chapter V

., 120-143; birth, 51, 123; baptism, 57; at school, 123, 290, 291; at the Royal Academy of Arts, 14, 15, 124; at Luddenden Foot, 127, 147, 148, 150, 152; in his aunt's will, 103, 104, 105; and Anne, 154; and Charlotte, 25, 81, 92, 93, 119, 120, 121, 122, 131, 140, 141; Charlotte's letters to, 112-14, 115, 120, 239; and Emily, 142; and his father, 137, 138, 139, 142, 465; and Hartley Coleridge, 125-7; and F. H. Grundy, 128; Jane Eyre, 14, 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 Henry; Taylor, James) her literary ambitions, 325-369; her unpublished literary work, 61-7, 68; her published work (see _Jane Eyre_, _The Professor_, _Shirley_, _Villette_, _Poems_); her publishers (_see_ Aylott & Jones, Newby,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 French, 411; on French politics, 343, 373; on war, 264; on Shakespeare-acting, 270; on dancing, 211; on the Bible, 213, 216; on religion, 140, 166, 193, 211; on the value of work, 203, 396.

Bronte, Elizabeth, 51, 56, 74, 358.

Bronte, Emily