CHAPTER II

A VICTORIAN GIRL

Mentone--Genoa--Trafalgar veterans--Lord Muncaster and Greek brigands--The Grosvenor family--Uncles and aunts-- Confirmation--"Coming out"--Ireland--Killarney--The O'Donoghue--Myths and legends--The giant Benadadda pp. 23-50

MARRIAGE

Fanny Kemble--An old-fashioned Christmas--A pre-matrimonial party--Fonthill Abbey--Engagement-- Married to Lord Jersey pp. 51-64