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Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I—In the Midlands
1. ‘A Poor Diseased Infant’
2. Mentors
3. ‘Ah, Sir, I was Mad and Violent’
4. From Wolstan to Werburgh
5. Time of Decision
PART II—Grub Street
6. At St John’s Gate
7. ‘The Friend of Goodness’
8. Stalemate
PART III—The Dictionary Years
9. Crossing the Bar
10. The Tragic Muse
11. Diversions of a Lexicographer
12. Alone
13.‘I Now Begin to See Land’
14. Word-Hoard
PART IV—‘True, Evident and Actual Wisdom’
15. ‘Toil, Envy, Want. . .’
16. A Death; and a Journey in the Mind
17. The Machine Stops
18. ‘You dogs,I’ll have a frisk with you’
19. ‘Who’s for Poonsh?’
PART V—Turtle and Burgundy
20. Effort and Collapse
21. The Two Families
22. ‘The Great Republic of Human Nature’
23. The Padlock
24. Old Acquaintance
25. A Hundred Days in a Strange Land
26. ‘The Thoughts of OneWho Has Seen but Little’
27. Countries of the Mind
28. Alone Again
PART VI—An Honourable Peace
29. ‘I Shall Not Trouble You Long’
30. Afterwards
A Note on Sources
Acknowledgments
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