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THE MASTERSHIP. SEPTEMBER, 1870---OCTOBER, 1871.
The election-Jowett removes to the Lodge—Term begins—Jowett
at home-Reforms : The laundresses; the grace in Hall; the
Undergraduates' Library-Dinner at the Albion Tavern—The trans-
lation of Plato-Life and work-Interview with Mazzini-Jowett
in Switzerland-At Tummel Bridge-At Glasgow for the Scott
Centenary-Letters, &c. .
1-22
CHAPTER II.
REPEAL OF TESTS. TUMMEL BRIDGE.
OCTOBER, 1871—DECEMBER, 1872.
Reforms at Oxford-Repeal of Tests—Stanley's sermon-Jowett at
Manchester-At St. Mary's-At the Old Greyfriars Church, Edin-
burgh-Chapel services at Balliol-Lectures given at Edinburgh on
Boswell and Johnson Jowett at Tummel Bridge—The School and
Children's Bible-Life at Tummel Bridge-Opposition to Stanley as
Select Preacher-Letters
23-47
CHAPTER III.
THE COLLEGE AT BRISTOL. THE REVISED PLATO. 1873-1876.
Jowett's hospitality-Notes on society-Jowett at Grantown-At
Munich (1873)--At Malvern—The College at Bristol (1874)—Jowett's
speech and views on education-Tyndall at Belfast—Science and
religion-Jowett's sermon-Colenso-Arnold Toynbee-Jowett at
Munich (1875)—Reads Euripides-At Malvern-Interest in archi-
tecture—The Encaenia of 1875–Proposed reforms—Jowett's views-
Ruskin at Oxford-Aestheticism ; Spiritualism-Memoranda : G.'s
metaphysical sermon ; Memory in later life ; Infidels; Head of
a College ; Speaking out ; Maxims for statesmen; Old age - Death
of Lancaster-Literature and Dogma—Plans for life (1876)– Tour
with Lord Ramsay—The Grande Chartreuse—The Revised Plato-
Notes on the Life of Christ, &c.—Letters
48-98 to Stanley—The Agamemnon of Aeschylus—The Long Vacation of
CHAPTER IV.
THE NEW HALL. 1877-1879.
Building of the new Hall--Jowett collects subscriptions-His views
on strikes-Opening of the Hall-Speeches — The new Library at
Balliol-Notes : Female friendships ; George Eliot ;' Disraeli ;
G. F. Watts; Metaphysics ; Vita Mea-Proposed tour-Death of
Morier's father---Letters
99-119
CHAPTER V.
1. THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY COMMISSION (1877-1881).
2. THE CANDIDATES FOR THE INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE (1876-1878).
1877-1881.
1. Reforms at Oxford-Duke of Cleveland's Commission in 1871-1874
-Results of the Commission-Demand for further reforms: Mark
Pattison ; Professor Price-Appointment of a Commission-Jowett's
views as given in his evidence (1) on buildings ; (2) on Non-Col-
legiate students ; (3) on the extension of the University ; (4) on
research ; (5) on the increase of the Professoriate ; (6) on Prize
Fellowships—Jowett's views on the Bodleian-His feeling towards
books and learning-Revision of the Statutes of the College-New
Inn Hall-Effect of the Commission.
2. Proposal to bring the Indian selected candidates to Oxford :
Jowett's plan ; Dean Liddell's plan-Appointment of Professor
G. F. Nicholl .
1 20--142
CHAPTER VI.
FRIENDS AND BOOKS. 1878-1879.
Literary work Hospitality — Sir S. Northcote - George Eliot'-
Schliemann's discoveries — Knight's illness — Jowett at West
Malvern-Undergraduates' ball at Balliol—Translation of Thucy.
dides-Notes on books ; on Oxford life and teaching-Plan of read-
ing-Depression and shyness-Women's education --Letters . 143-173
CHAPTER VII.
DESPONDENCY AND BEREAVEMENT. 1880-1882.
Despondency– Illness of old Knight-Illness of Miss Jowett-Letter
1880 : Conversations ; Visits to cathedrals-Notes-Death of Mrs.
Cross-Publication of the Thucydides (1881)---Death of Stanley-
Jowett at Clifton-His kindness to children-Criticism of Bentley
-Notes partly on moral philosophy, partly personal-Death of
Lord Airlie ; of Professor Green (1882); of Hugh Pearson-At
Merevale-At Davos-Letters
174-211