In a letter dated 15 January of that year, she described meeting Benjamin Jowett
, whom she called very agreeable indeed, and very amiable.
Rigby, Elizabeth. Journals and Correspondence of Lady Eastlake. Editor Smith, Charles Eastlake, AMS Press.
2: 179
Rigby, Elizabeth. “Preface and Memoirs”. Journals and Correspondence of Lady Eastlake, edited by Charles Eastlake Smith, J. Murray, p. Various pages.
2: 179
Friends, Associates
Mary Augusta Ward
During this time, her participation in Oxford intellectual circles brought her into close contact with prominent thinkers of her day, including Benjamin Jowett
, Master of Balliol.
Ward, Mary Augusta. A Writer’s Recollections. Harper and Brothers.
In 1860 FN
began her correspondence with Benjamin Jowett
, who was introduced to her by Arthur Hugh Clough
. They finally met in 1862, and remained dear friends, confidants, and companions in social reform...
