1 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Marginalia’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), pp 76–7.
2 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Departure’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 173.
3 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Marginalia’, p 78.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Saga of the Seas’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 136.
5 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Saturnia Regna’, New Review, vol 14, no 82, March 1896.
6 Ibid.
7 Grahame, Kenneth, review of Evelyn Sharp’s All the Way to Fairyland, Academy, 18 December 1897.
8 Grahame, Kenneth, introduction to Sanger, George, Seventy Years a Showman (J. M. Dent, London, 1926), see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
9 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 212.
10 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Prologue: The Olympians’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 4.
11 Grahame, Kenneth, introduction to A Hundred Fables of Aesop, in Haining, Peter, intro, Paths to the River Bank: The Origin of The Wind in the Willows (Blandford Press reprint, London, 1988), p 61.
12 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Saturnia Regna’, New Review, vol 14, no 82, March 1896.
13 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Orion’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 187; ‘The Magic Ring’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 118.
14 Chalmers, Patrick R., Kenneth Grahame: Life, Letters and Unpublished Work (Methuen, London, 1933), p 77.
15 Ibid., p 76.
16 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Saga of the Seas’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 140.
17 Ibid.
18 See Carpenter, Humphrey, Secret Gardens: A Study of the Golden Age of Children’s Literature (Unwin paperback, London, 1985), p 117.
19 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Prologue: The Olympians’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 4.
20 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 2.
21 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), p 39.
22 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 5.
23 Ibid., p 4.
24 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Romance of the Rail’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 21.
25 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 169; on this connection, see Green, Peter, Kenneth Grahame 1859–1932: A Study of his Life, Work and Times (John Murray, London, 1959), p 11.
26 Prince, Alison, Kenneth Grahame: An Innocent in the Wild Wood (Allison & Busby, London, 1984), p 7.
27 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 4.
28 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 7.
29 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Mountain Stream’ (poem), Hull Weekly News, 15 April 1905 – see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (146).
30 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Loafing’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 45.
1 Grahame, Kenneth, introduction to Sanger, George, Seventy Years a Showman (J. M. Dent, London, 1926), see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
2 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Departure’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 169.
3 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 174.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Romance of the Rail’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 26.
5 Kenneth Graham to Kitty Cheatham, undated letter, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (16); ‘The Romance of the Rail’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 28.
6 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Departure’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 175.
7 Hamilton, Clayton, ‘A Personal Appreciation of Kenneth Grahame’, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380 (162).
8 Green, Peter, op. cit., p 137.
9 Graham, Eleanor, Kenneth Grahame (The Bodley Head, London, 1963), p 12.
10 See Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 8; Green, Peter, op cit., p 17.
11 Green, Peter, op cit., p 23 and p 27.
12 See Graham, Eleanor, op cit., p 14.
13 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 271.
14 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Magic Ring’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 120; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 70, p 132, p 25.
15 Green, Peter, op cit., p 20.
16 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Sawdust and Sin’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 25.
17 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 265.
18 Quoted in Graham, Eleanor, op cit., p 14.
19 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Departure’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 171.
20 Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
21 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 146.
22 See Green, Peter, op cit., pp 17–18.
23 Stevenson, Robert Louis, Virginibus Puerisque (1881, reprint Penguin 1946), p 69.
24 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Romance of the Rail’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 27.
25 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Magic Ring’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 118.
26 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Prologue: The Olympians’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), pp 3–5.
27 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Justifiable Homicide’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 147.
28 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Falling Out’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 80.
1 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Lusisti Satis’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 80.
2 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 29.
3 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Twenty-First of October’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 93.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), p 7.
5 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Cheap Knowledge’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 59.
6 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Spell of Oxford’, July 1932, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (63–77).
7 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Lusisti Satis’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 86.
8 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fairy Wicket’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 158.
9 Ibid.
10 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Spell of Oxford’, July 1932, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (63–77).
11 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Alarums and Excursions’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 18.
12 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fairy Wicket’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 158.
13 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Spell of Oxford’, July 1932, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (63–77).
14 Hunter, Nicola, & Burkey, Neil, St Edward’s: 150 Years (Third Millennium Information, 2013), p 13.
15 Green, Peter, op cit., p 94.
16 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Orion’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 188.
17 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Lusisti Satis’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 88.
18 Ibid., p 89.
19 Hunter & Burkey, op cit., p 13; Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Marginalia’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 78; Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (94).
20 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 33.
21 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 131.
22 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Twenty-First of October’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 93; ibid., ‘Lusisti Satis’, p 90.
23 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Spell of Oxford’, July 1932, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (63–77).
24 Ibid.
25 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 23.
26 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
27 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 211.
28 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Cheap Knowledge’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 56.
29 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., pp 26–7; Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Eternal Whither’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 91.
30 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Spell of Oxford’, July 1932, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (63–77).
31 Green, Peter, Beyond the Wild Wood: The World of Kenneth Grahame (Webb & Bower, Exeter, 1982), p 38.
32 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Marginalia’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 79.
33 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 37.
34 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Its Walls were as of Jasper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 135; ibid., ‘Dies Irae’, p 105.
35 Kenneth Grahame to Methuen & Co, 24 December 1931, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (194).
36 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Its Walls were as of Jasper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 135.
37 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., pp 30–31.
1 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 356, n 8.
2 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Eternal Whither’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 90.
3 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 28.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The White Poppy’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 125.
5 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Romance of the Road’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 16.
6 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Justifiable Homicide’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 151–2.
7 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Dies Irae’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 103.
8 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Saturnia Regna’, New Review, vol 14, no 82, March 1896.
9 Ibid.
10 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 229.
11 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Finding of the Princess’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 23.
12 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 264.
13 See Kuznets, Lois R., Kenneth Grahame (Twayne Publishers, Boston, 1987), p 27.
14 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Inner Ear’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 89.
15 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Cheap Knowledge’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 57–8.
16 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., pp 129–36.
17 Ibid., p 52.
18 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 61.
19 Ibid., p 201.
20 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Non Libri Sed Liberi’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 32.
21 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Sawdust and Sin’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 25.
22 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 233.
23 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Secret Drawer’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 66.
1 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Eternal Whither’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 86.
2 Paterson, Michael, Inside Dickens’ London (David & Charles, London, 2011), p 98.
3 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Eternal Whither’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 85; ibid., ‘A Bohemian in Exile’, pp 134–6; ‘Long Odds’, The Yellow Book, July 1895; ‘Orion’, pp 188–9.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Headswoman’, The Yellow Book, October 1894.
5 Kenneth Grahame to Curtis Brown, 11 November 1928, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (136).
6 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Rural Pan’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 65.
7 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 272.
8 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Inner Ear’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 89.
9 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 61.
10 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 59.
11 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 47.
12 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Its Walls were as of Jasper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 129.
13 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Romance of the Road’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 16.
14 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 64, p 44.
15 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 80.
16 See Lerer, Seth, ‘Style and the Mole: Domestic Aesthetics in “The Wind in the Willows”’, The Journal of Aesthetic Education, vol 43, no 2 (Summer 2009), p 59.
17 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Dies Irae’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 105.
18 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380 (45).
19 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Cheap Knowledge’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 55.
20 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 87.
21 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 82.
22 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 88.
23 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), p 7.
24 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Loafing’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 49; Smith, Kathryn A., ‘Kenneth Grahame and the Singing Willows’, Elementary English, vol 45, no 8 (December 1968), p 1031.
25 Grahame, Kenneth, introduction to Sanger, George, Seventy Years a Showman (J. M. Dent, London, 1926), see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
26 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Loafing’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 52.
27 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Bohemian in Exile’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), pp 137–8.
28 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 93.
29 Ibid., p 94.
30 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Of Smoking’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 109, p 103.
31 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 86.
32 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 66.
33 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 37.
34 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 88; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 110.
35 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Secret Drawer’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 67.
36 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 76.
37 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Secret Drawer’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), pp 66–7.
38 Ibid., p 67.
39 Forster, E. M., The Longest Journey (Edward Arnold, London, 1907, reprint Penguin, London, 1983), p 147.
40 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Harvesting’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 41.
41 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 127.
42 Ibid.
43 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Saturnia Regna’, New Review, vol 14, no 82, March 1896.
1 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 249.
2 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Roman Road’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 58.
3 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 234.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Twenty-First of October’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 96; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 250.
5 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 214.
6 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 83.
7 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 226–7.
8 Grahame, Georgina, In a Tuscan Garden (The Bodley Head, London, 1903).
9 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘By a Northern Furrow’, St James’s Gazette, 21 December 1888.
10 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 98.
11 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 238, p 249.
12 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), p 30.
13 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 218.
14 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 38.
15 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 99.
16 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Bohemian in Exile’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 143.
17 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 46.
18 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Saga of the Seas’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 143.
19 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 82.
20 Stevenson, Robert Louis, op cit., p 152.
21 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 114; Stevenson, Robert Louis, op cit., dedication.
22 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 143.
23 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 84.
24 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380 (162).
25 Grahame, Elspeth, First Whisper of ‘The Wind in the Willows’ (Methuen, London, 1944), p 27.
1 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Of Smoking’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 105.
2 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 87.
3 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 215.
4 Smith, Kathryn A., op cit., p 1029.
5 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 9.
6 Quoted in Hunt, Peter, The Making of The Wind in the Willows (Bodleian Library, Oxford, 2018), p 35.
7 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 126.
8 W. D. Livesay, 12 August 1908, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 531 (83).
9 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 147; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 80.
10 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Romance of the Road’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), pp 17–18.
11 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 78.
12 Stevenson, Robert Louis, op cit., p 136.
13 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 101.
14 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 134.
15 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 102.
16 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Rural Pan’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 69.
17 See Mandler, Peter, ‘Against “Englishness”: English Culture and the Limits to Rural Nostalgia, 1850–1940’, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, vol 7 (1997), p 107.
18 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Deus Terminus’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), pp 96–8.
19 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 66.
20 Sloan, John, John Davidson, First of the Moderns (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995), pp 101–2.
21 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), pp 45–6.
22 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380 (124) (Evelyn Sharp Nevinson).
23 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 361 n 15.
24 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 152.
25 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 55.
26 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 152.
27 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), p 39.
28 Ibid., pp 18–19.
29 Ibid., p 44.
1 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Magic Ring’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 124.
2 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fellow That Walks Alone’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 68.
3 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 11.
4 Ibid., p 10; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 158.
5 Greg, T. T., Through a Glass Lightly (Dent & Company, London, 1897); Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fellow That Walks Alone’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 68.
6 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 30.
7 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 21.
8 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Its Walls were as of Jasper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 128.
9 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Saga of the Seas’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 143.
10 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 114.
11 Ibid., p 112.
12 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fairy Wicket’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 161.
13 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 135.
14 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Its Walls were as of Jasper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 134.
15 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Mutabile Semper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 117.
16 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Its Walls were as of Jasper’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 135.
17 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380.
18 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 16; Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 217.
19 ‘The Reluctant Dragon’, also included in the sequence and written at the same time, is essentially a stand-alone piece.
20 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘A Departure’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), pp 170–71.
21 ‘Love’s Reveille’, poem, National Observer, 27 February 1892.
1 Elspeth Thomson to Kenneth Grahame, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (1).
2 Ibid.
3 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 3 November 1908, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 219.
4 Elspeth Thomson to Kenneth Grahame, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (1).
5 See Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 207.
6 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated (‘Monday morning’) 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (5).
7 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (9).
8 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (23).
9 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (26).
10 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (24).
11 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (27).
12 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (24).
13 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (30).
14 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (32).
15 Ibid.
16 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (35).
17 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 227.
18 Ibid.
19 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (37).
20 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (41).
21 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (47).
22 Elspeth Thomson, ‘Accepted’, poem, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (105).
23 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (47).
24 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (69).
25 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 215.
26 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (93, 90).
27 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 216.
28 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (47).
29 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), pp 227–8.
30 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (61).
31 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 165.
32 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 237.
33 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (57).
34 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 8 July 1912, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., pp 239–40; Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 227; Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 7 February 1911, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 234.
35 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 20 September 1911, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 237.
36 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 227.
1 See Tomalin, Claire, Thomas Hardy: The Time-torn Man (Penguin paperback, London, 2007), p 431 n 30.
2 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 217.
3 Ibid., p 216.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Sawdust and Sin’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 27.
5 Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
6 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 75; Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Magic Ring’ (Dream Days, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 126.
7 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Thomson, undated 1899, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 480 (47).
8 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 226.
9 Quoted in Prince, Alison, op cit., p 141.
10 Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380 (162).
11 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Roman Road’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 58.
12 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, pp 225–6.
13 Elspeth Thomson, ‘Ah Happy Eyes’, poem, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (108).
14 Elspeth Thomson, ‘It would provoke a saint’, poem, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (107).
15 Elspeth Thomson, ‘I’m quite sure if you only knew’, poem, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (129).
16 Elspeth Thomson, ‘Rejected’, poem, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (110).
17 Elspeth Thomson, ‘Give me a kiss that will last for ever’, poem, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (130).
18 Hunt, Peter, op cit., p 40.
19 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 313.
20 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 196.
21 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 178.
22 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 24 August 1910, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 228.
23 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 17.
24 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 326.
25 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 149.
1 Graham, Eleanor, op cit., p 38.
2 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 481; Prince, Alison, op cit., p 189.
3 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 481 (24).
4 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 481 (91).
5 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 46.
6 Ibid., p 10.
7 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 206.
8 Ibid.
9 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 98.
10 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 226; Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 38.
11 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 115.
12 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 481 (12).
13 Kenneth Grahame to Elspeth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 481 (17).
14 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 209.
15 Ibid., p 199.
16 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 236.
17 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 3.
18 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 178.
19 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 7.
1 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 49, p 88.
2 Hunt, Peter, op cit., p 54.
3 Ibid., p 51.
4 Smedley, Constance, An April Princess (Cassell & Co, London, 1903).
5 See Gooderson, David, intro, My Dearest Mouse: ‘The Wind in the Willows’ Letters (Pavilion, London, 1988), p 11.
6 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 269.
7 Gooderson, David, op cit., p 11.
8 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 30.
9 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 166.
10 Graham Robertson to Kenneth Grahame, undated (1908), see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 529 (17).
11 Graham Robertson to Kenneth Grahame, undated (1908), see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 529 (13).
12 Hunt, Peter, op cit., p 86.
13 Ibid., p 47.
14 Ibid.
15 Times Literary Supplement, 22 October 1908.
16 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 17 December 1908, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 221.
17 Kenneth Grahame to Miss Francois, 31 January 1909, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (54).
18 Ibid.
19 Hunt, Peter, op cit., p 88.
20 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 3 November 1908, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 220.
21 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 179.
22 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 36.
23 Ibid., p 274.
24 Kenneth Grahame to Miss Gullett, 20 May 1913, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (83).
25 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 274.
1 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 186.
2 Alistair Grahame, letter to his parents, 23 July 1911, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527; Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Loafing’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 49; Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 154.
3 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 205; Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ (Dream Days, The Bodley Head, London, 1898, reprint Armada, London, 1972), p 15.
4 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘Loafing’ (Pagan Papers, The Bodley Head, reprint 1898), p 47.
5 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 223.
6 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fellow That Walks Alone’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 69.
7 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954).
8 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fellow That Walks Alone’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 69.
9 Quoted in Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 277.
10 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 27 July 1909, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 222.
11 Kenneth Grahame to Curtis Brown, 22 January 1920, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (130).
12 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 30 September 1910, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 230.
13 Alistair Grahame, letter to his parents, undated 1910, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. e. 482 (91).
14 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 20 May 1910, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 225.
15 Kenneth Grahame to Kitty Cheatham, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (16).
16 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 20 May 1910, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 225.
17 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., pp 17–18.
18 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 292.
19 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 185; see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 530 (182).
20 Green, Peter, op cit., Beyond the Wild Wood, p 205.
21 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fellow That Walks Alone’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 67.
22 Grahame, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows (Methuen, London, 1908, reprinted The Reprint Society, London, 1954), p 232.
23 Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (106).
24 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 2 August 1910, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., pp 226–7.
25 Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 380 (162).
26 Kenneth Grahame to Curtis Brown, 22 January 1920, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (130).
27 See Graham Robertson’s reply, Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 529.
28 Quoted in Prince, Alison, op cit., p 274.
29 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 27 July 1909, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 222.
30 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 351.
31 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 304.
32 Ibid., p 305.
1 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 235.
2 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 261.
3 Alistair Grahame to his parents, 11 June 1911, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527.
4 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 16 August 1911, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 236.
5 Ibid.
6 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 12 January 1911, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 232.
7 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 15 May 1911, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 234.
8 Quoted in Prince, Alison, op cit., p 283.
9 Alistair Grahame to his parents, 15 October 1911, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527.
10 Alistair Grahame to his parents, 10 December 1911, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527.
11 Alistair Grahame to Kenneth Grahame, ‘Xmas 1912’, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527.
12 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 305.
13 Quoted in Prince, Alison, op cit., p 284.
14 Alistair Grahame to Elspeth Grahame, 5 July 1914, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527.
15 A. R. Waller to Kenneth Grahame, 19 March 1913, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526.
16 John Lane to Kenneth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (56).
17 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 352.
18 Kenneth Grahame to A. R. Waller, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (32).
19 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 319.
20 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 286.
21 Graham Robertson to Kenneth Grahame, undated, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 529 (25).
22 Ibid.
23 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 316.
24 Ibid.
25 Ibid.
26 Ibid., p 318.
27 Kenneth Grahame to Austin Purves, 18 February 1915, quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 247.
28 Grahame, Kenneth, ‘The Fellow That Walks Alone’, in Haining, Peter, intro, op cit., p 67.
29 Grahame, Kenneth, speech in aid of French Red Cross Fund, 1918, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525 (87).
1 Kenneth Grahame to Curtis Brown, 29 April 1926, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (134).
2 Kenneth Grahame to A. J. A. Symons, 16 July 1926, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 527 (62).
3 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (120).
4 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 256.
5 Quoted in Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 262.
6 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 525 (97); Prince, Alison, op cit., p 350.
7 See Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 525 (97).
8 Arthur Quiller-Couch to Kenneth Grahame, 17 August 1925, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. c. 381 (156).
9 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 179.
10 Guy Pocock to Kenneth Grahame, 11 September 1925, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526 (151).
11 Grahame, Kenneth, introduction to Sanger, George, Seventy Years a Showman (J. M. Dent, London, 1926), see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 525.
12 Prince, Alison, op cit., p 329.
13 Grahame, Elspeth, op cit., p 27.
14 Chalmers, Patrick R., op cit., p 317.
15 Quoted in Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 346.
16 Kenneth Grahame to Curtis Brown, 8 January 1931, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 526.
17 Ernest Shepard to Kenneth Grahame, November 1931, see Bodleian Library, MS Eng. misc. d. 530 (201).
18 Green, Peter, op cit., Kenneth Grahame, p 349.
19 Grahame Kenneth, ‘The Blue Room’ (The Golden Age, reprinted in The Penguin Kenneth Grahame, intro Naomi Lewis, Penguin, London, 1983), p 73.