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Miss Branwell comes to Haworth—Account of Cowan's Bridge (Lowood) School and the Rev. Carus Wilson—Originals of "Miss Scatcherd," "Helen Burns," and "Miss Temple"—Outbreak of fever in the school—Characteristics of the Brontë sisters—Deaths of Maria and Elizabeth Brontë

The old servant Tabby—Patrick Branwell Brontë—Charlotte Brontë's catalogue of her juvenile productions, with specimen page—Extract from the introduction to "Tales of the Islanders"—"History of the year 1829"—Charlotte's taste for Art— Extracts from other early writings in MS.—Charlotte's mental tendencies and home duties—A strange occurrence at the Parsonage—A youthful effusion in verse

Personal description of Charlotte Brontë—Miss Wooler's school at Roe Head—Oakwell Hall and its legends—Charlotte's first appearance at school—Her youthful character and political feelings—School days at Miss Wooler's—Mr. Cartwright and the Luddites—Mr. Roberson of Heald's Hall—Chapel scenes and other characteristics of Heckmondwike and Gomersall

Charlotte Brontë leaves school, and returns home to instruct her sisters—Books at the Parsonage—A dreary winter—Letters to a friend visiting London for the first time—On the choice of books—On dancing—Character and talents of Branwell Brontë—Plans for his advancement—Prospect of separation