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  Letters of Thackeray to an American Family. Smith, Elder, 1904.
  Some Family Letters of William Makepeace Thackeray. Houghton, Mifflin, 1911.

The only autobiography is Trollope's. Edited by H. M. Trollope. Harper, 1883.

Two especially noteworthy pieces of editorial Introduction should be mentioned: Garnett's for Peacock, and Mrs. Ritchie's for Thackeray. Among the many essays and shorter studies are the following:


Brontë, in Gates's Studies and Appreciations; and Swinburne's A Note on Charlotte Brontë.

Eliot, in Darmstetter's English Studies, Dowden's Studies in Literature, Morley's Critical Miscellanies, Myers' Modern Essays, and Sherer's Essays on English Literature.

Meredith, in Elton's Modern Studies, Henderson's Interpreters of Life and the Modern Spirit, and Sherman's On Contemporary Literature. Forman is editor of a volume Some Early Appreciations of Meredith.

Reade, in Swinburne's Miscellanies.

Trollope, in Bradford's A Naturalist of Souls, and Julian Hawthorne's Confessions in Criticism.


And finally there are certain combinations and groups, such as:


Brontë and Eliot, in Bonnell's Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, and Jane Austen.

Brontë, Dickens, Eliot, Thackeray, and Trollope, in Saintsbury's Corrected Impressions; and Peacock, in his Essays in English Literature.

Brontë, Disraeli, Kingsley, and Eliot, in Stephen's Hours in a Library; and Trollope, in his Studies of a Biographer.