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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 edition. Excerpt: ... index. Alton, Hants: position of, in rela-tion to Chawton, 148. Annual Register, the: contains no mention of Jane Austen's death, 12. Anstey, Christopher: allusion to, as the prophet of Bath, 33; tablet to his memory in St. S with-in1 s Church, Bath, 94. Ashe, Hants: nearness to Steven-ton, Sir Egerton Brydges a visi-tor at, intimacy between the rectory families at Ashe and Steven ton, 24; boys at, 25. Ashford, Kent: location of, for-mer and present importance, Church of St. Mary, 102. Austen, Anna. See Lefroy, Mrs. Anna. Austen, Cassandra, sister of Jane: date of birth given in Steventon parish register, 22; hers a stronger personality than Jane's, sent to school at Read-ingt 31; preserves all her sister's letters, 33; visits Mrs, Fowle at Kintbury, 42; her deep interest in her sister's work, 54; visits her brother Edward at Godmers-ham, 75; shows ms. of "The Watsons" to her nieces, 88; visits the Lloyds at Ibthorp, 89; judgment valued by her brother Francis, 114; remains at South-ampton in summer of 1808, 118; bequeathes letters to Lady Knatchbull, 120; goes to God-mersham in September, 1808, 125; playfully reproved by Jane for misspelling "Ccelebs," 138; fondness for flowers, 147, 154; assists in nursing her brother Henry in autumn of 1815, 185; styled by Jane " an unwearied nurse," 196; visits Cheltenham, entire dependence of Jane upon, 200; goes to Winchester with Jane, 207; engages lodgings at Mrs. David's, 208; last tribute of Jane to, 213; writes to her niece Fanny of Jane's last hours, 215-218; remains alone in her room during the funeral, 219; spends much time with her brothers, 222; death at Portsmouth, grave at Chawton, tablet to, in Chawton church, 223; character of, writes to her niece Fanny of her great loss, 224;...