Physical Description:print xxiii, 392 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher:London ; Toronto : Penguin, 2001.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-376) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Machine generated contents note: I. Childhood -- I. Inheritance -- 2. 'So entirely domestic': I 835-185o -- 3. 'A moving tent': 1850-1853 -- 4. London: 'enchanted ground': 1853- 85 8 -- II. Marriage and Children -- 5. Travelling in New Worlds: I859-1862 -- 6. The Industrious Apprentices: 1862- I866 -- 7. 'Love enough to last out a long life': 1866-1871 -- 8. Spartan Mothers: I872-1877 -- 9. Faith and Works: 1877-1882 -- III. Empty Nests -- I0. The Families Square: 1882-1884 -- 11. Leaving Home: I884-I888 -- 12. The Cousinhood: I888-1892 -- 13. Settling Down: 1892-1894 -- 14. Separations: 1895-1898 -- IV. Old Age and Death -- I5. 'A pack of troubles': 1898-1906 -- I6. 'The pain of parting' -- Afterword -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.