James D. Loy is professor of anthropology at the University of Rhode Island. Kent M. Loy is a freelance writer.
Preface | p. ix |
Genealogies | p. xii |
The Family Circle | p. 1 |
The Two Dovelies | p. 8 |
A Woman of the World | p. 24 |
A Traveling Cousin, a Doveley's Death, and the Abolition of Slavery | p. 40 |
The Return of the Beagle and "The day of days!" | p. 57 |
Bride, Mother, Nurse | p. 77 |
Narrow Lanes and High Hedges | p. 97 |
The Old Order Changeth | p. 109 |
A Dear and Good Child | p. 121 |
The Great Exhibition, War in the Balkans, and the Last of the Barnacles | p. 133 |
For Better or Worse, in Sickness and in Health | p. 148 |
Midwiving the Origin | p. 164 |
A Banker in the Family | p. 178 |
Lives Lived, Lives Lost, and Closure at Malvern | p. 193 |
A Book about Man, and Henrietta Takes a Husband | p. 209 |
Two Weddings, Four Funerals, and the Fiendish Mr. Ffinden | p. 227 |
An Irreparable Loss | p. 242 |
"Our Secure Happiness...Shattered" | p. 267 |
Life at a Lower Pitch | p. 284 |
The Life and Letters | p. 302 |
Banting, Books, and the Queen's Jubilee | p. 320 |
The Leos Abroad, and the Last Maerite Left Standing | p. 339 |
The Last Wind of the Watch | p. 354 |
Acknowledgments | p. 371 |
Notes | p. 375 |
Bibliography | p. 413 |
Index | p. 423 |
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