Academy, Royal, 59, 94, 106-7, 143, 146, 245; school of the, 109; duties of the, 127-30 Actors’ Benevolent Fund, 189-90 Adelphi, the, 231 Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, 50 Albany, the, 37 Albemarle Hotel, 259 Albert, Prince Consort, 129 Albery, Mr., 230 Albion Tavern, Drury Lane, 233-35 Algiers, 103-5 Alverstone, Lord, 186-88 American ambassadors, orators among the, 189 Amiens, 154 Aquarium, the, 78 Armstrong, Lord, 50 Armstrong, Thomas, 120 Arnold, Arthur, 28, 35 Arnold, Sir Edwin, 28 Arrowsmith, Messrs., 255 _Art Journal_, the, 146-49 Arts, relation of the, 210-14 Arts Club, the, 35, 85, 94, 114, 116, 123, 151, 152 Aspinall, Mr., 56 _Athenæum_, the, 29 Atkinson, 15 Ayrton, Mr., 174 Bancroft, Lady, 233, 261 Bancroft, Sir Squire, 259 Barnes Common, 1-2 Barnum’s Show, 78 Barrère, Camille, 35-36 Barry, 75 Bateman, Dick, 228-29, 232 Bateman, Isabella, 229, 230 Bateman, Richard, 228-35, 254 Bayard, Mr., speech of, 189-91 Beaconsfield, Earl, attack on Mr. Gladstone, 176-78; visits to the Grosvenor, 179-80; anecdote concerning, 180-81; personality, 181-82; style of oratory, 182-83 Beatty-Kingston, William, 42, 44-46 Beaulieu, 285-86 Beefsteak Club, the, 122, 255, 259 Beefsteak Room of the Lyceum, 241, 270 Beere, Mrs. Bernard, 195 Belt trial, the, 51-52 Bernhardt, Sarah, 239, 275, 279-80 Bigham, Lord Justice, 49 Billingsgate, 249 Birmingham University, 33 _Black and White_, 65 Blake, 74-75 Blandford Square, 121, 255 Bodichon, Madam, 103-4 Book illustration, 109-10 Botticelli, 67, 72, 74 Boughton, G. H., 266 Bow Street, 187 Box Hill, 206 Braid, Mr., 8 Brice, Prof. Stewart, 48 Bright, John, 168-75; speeches on the Reform movement, 170-72; impromptu speeches, 173-74; his allusion to the “Scottish terrier,” 174-75; Millais’s portrait, 175 British Museum, the, 109, 245 Brontës, the, 11 Brookfield, Charles, 215 Brown, Ford Madox, 63, 130 Browning, Robert, 10, 86, 204, 266; poetry of, 199-201; personality, 201-7; Browning senr., 203 Bruce Castle School, 3-9, 38-39, 228 Bruce, Edgar, 255-56 Buchanan, Robert, 282-83 Burke, Mr., murder of, 267 Burne-Jones, Sir Edward, 8, 74, 85, 117, 130, 132, 210, 267, 283; Rossetti on, 67, 69-70; letter _quoted_, 71-72, 82; the pre-Raphaelite movement, 76; pen-sketches, 78-79; essays in the grotesque, 79-80; personality, 80-82 Buyers, modern, 131-32 Byron, Lord, 181 Café Royal, the, 115, 157-58 Calais, 153 Caldecott, Randolph, 120-21 Callander, 16-17 Cameron, Henry, 193, 198 Cameron, Mrs., 193, 194, 197 Campden Hill, 266 Canning, policy, 177 Caracci, the, 180 Carlyle, 11, 195