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Personal reminiscences of Henry Irving

Personal reminiscences of Henry Irving

by Bram Stoker

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Author
Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912
Original Publication
United Kingdom: William Heinemann,1906,copyright 1907.
Credits
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68779
Release Date
August 17, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF HENRY IRVING
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.I EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS OF HENRY IRVING — I — II
  6. 6.II THE OLD SCHOOL AND THE NEW — I — II
  7. 7.III FRIENDSHIP — I — II — III
  8. 8.IV HONOURS FROM DUBLIN UNIVERSITY
  9. 9.V CONVERGING STREAMS — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
  10. 10.VI JOINING FORCES — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
  11. 11.VII LYCEUM PRODUCTIONS
  12. 12.VIII IRVING BEGINS MANAGEMENT — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
  13. 13.IX SHAKESPEARE PLAYS—I — I — II — III
  14. 14.X SHAKESPEARE PLAYS—II — I — II — III — IV — V
  15. 15.XI SHAKESPEARE PLAYS—III — I — II — III
  16. 16.XII SHAKESPEARE PLAYS—IV — I — II — III — IV — V
  17. 17.XIII IRVING’S METHOD — I — II — III — IV — V
  18. 18.XIV ART-SENSE — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
  19. 19.XV STAGE EFFECTS — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
  20. 20.XVI THE VALUE OF EXPERIMENT — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
  21. 21.XVII THE PULSE OF THE PUBLIC — I — II — III
  22. 22.XVIII TENNYSON AND HIS PLAYS—I — I — II — III — IV
  23. 23.XIX TENNYSON AND HIS PLAYS—II — I — II — III
  24. 24.XX TENNYSON AND HIS PLAYS—III — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
  25. 25.XXI TENNYSON AND HIS PLAYS—IV — I — II — III — IV
  26. 26.XXII “WATERLOO”—“KING ARTHUR”—“DON QUIXOTE” — I — II — III — IV — V
  27. 27.XXIII ART AND HAZARD — I — II — III — IV
  28. 28.XXIV VANDENHOFF
  29. 29.XXV CHARLES MATHEWS
  30. 30.XXVI CHARLES DICKENS AND HENRY IRVING
  31. 31.XXVII MR. J. M. LEVY
  32. 32.XXVIII VISITS TO AMERICA — I — II — III — IV
  33. 33.XXIX WILLIAM WINTER
  34. 34.XXX PERFORMANCE AT WEST POINT
  35. 35.XXXI AMERICAN REPORTERS — I — II
  36. 36.XXXII TOURS-DE-FORCE — I — II
  37. 37.XXXIII CHRISTMAS — I — II
  38. 38.XXXIV IRVING AS A SOCIAL FORCE
  39. 39.XXXV VISITS OF FOREIGN WARSHIPS — I — II
  40. 40.XXXVI IRVING’S LAST RECEPTION AT THE LYCEUM — I — II — III
  41. 41.XXXVII THE VOICE OF ENGLAND
  42. 42.XXXVIII RIVAL TOWNS
  43. 43.XXXIX TWO STORIES — I — II — III
  44. 44.XL SIR RICHARD BURTON — I — II — III — IV — V
  45. 45.XLI SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY — I — II — III
  46. 46.XLII ARMINIUS VAMBÉRY
  47. 47.XLIII — LIST OF FINES
  48. 48.XLIV IRVING’S PHILOSOPHY OF HIS ART — I — II — III — IV CHARACTER — A. — Its Essence — B. — Reticence — C. — Art and Truth — V THE PLAY — VI STAGE PERSPECTIVE — VII DUAL CONSCIOUSNESS — VIII INDIVIDUALITY, AND THE KNOWLEDGE OF IT — IX
  49. 49.XLV THE RIGHT HON. WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE — I — II — III — IV — V
  50. 50.XLVI THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD — I — II — III — IV — V
  51. 51.XLVII SIR WILLIAM PEARCE, BART. — I — II — III — IV
  52. 52.XLVIII STEPNIAK — I — II — III — IV
  53. 53.XLIX E. ONSLOW FORD, R.A.
  54. 54.L SIR LAURENCE ALMA-TADEMA, R.A. — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
  55. 55.LI SIR EDWARD BURNE-JONES, BART. — I — II — III — IV
  56. 56.LII EDWIN A. ABBEY, R.A. — I — II — III — IV — V
  57. 57.LIII J. BERNARD PARTRIDGE
  58. 58.LIV ROBERT BROWNING
  59. 59.LV WALT WHITMAN — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
  60. 60.LVI JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
  61. 61.LVII ERNEST RENAN
  62. 62.LVIII HALL CAINE — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
  63. 63.LIX IRVING AND DRAMATISTS — I — II — III
  64. 64.LX MUSICIANS — I — II BOITO — III PADEREWSKI — IV GEORG HENSCHEL — V HANS RICHTER — VI THE ABBÉ FRANZ LISZT — VII GOUNOD — VIII SIR ALEXANDER MACKENZIE
  65. 65.LXI LUDWIG BARNAY — I — II — III — IV
  66. 66.LXII CONSTANT COQUELIN (AINÉ)
  67. 67.LXIII SARAH BERNHARDT
  68. 68.LXIV GENEVIÈVE WARD — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
  69. 69.LXV JOHN LAWRENCE TOOLE — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
  70. 70.LXVI ELLEN TERRY — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X
  71. 71.LXVII FRESH HONOURS IN DUBLIN
  72. 72.LXVIII PERFORMANCES AT SANDRINGHAM AND WINDSOR — I SANDRINGHAM, 1889. — II WINDSOR, 1893. — III SANDRINGHAM, 1902
  73. 73.LXIX PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES — I — II — III — IV
  74. 74.LXX KNIGHTHOOD — I — II — III — IV — V
  75. 75.LXXI HENRY IRVING AND UNIVERSITIES — I DUBLIN — II CAMBRIDGE — III GLASGOW — IV OXFORD — V VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER — VI HARVARD — a — b — VII COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — VIII CHICAGO UNIVERSITY — IX PRINCETON UNIVERSITY — X LEARNED BODIES AND INSTITUTIONS
  76. 76.LXXII ADVENTURES — I OVER A MINE-BED — II FIRES — a — b — c — d — e — III FLOODS — a — b — IV TRAIN ACCIDENTS — a — b — c — d — e — V STORMS AT SEA — a — b — VI FALLING SCENERY — VII
  77. 77.LXXIII BURNING OF THE LYCEUM STORAGE
  78. 78.LXXIV FINANCE — I — II — III
  79. 79.LXXV THE TURN OF THE TIDE — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — a — b
  80. 80.INDEX

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