Lewis Carroll’s Diariesさんのイラストまとめ

Nov. 13, 1857: Finished the poem of “Hiawatha’s Photographing.”

[A parody of Longfellow’s “The Song of Hiawatha.” Arthur B. Frost’s illustrations below.]

Nov. 10, 1890: Skeffington, on his way to Guildford, with his little “Irene” (whom I had never seen) came to luncheon, to which I asked Stuart Collingwood, to meet him.

[Dodgson’s portrait of his brother, Skeffington, below]

Oct 27, 1857: At Common Room breakfast met, for the first time, John Ruskin. I had a little conversation with him, but not enough to bring out anything characteristic or striking in him. His appearance was rather disappointing, a general feebleness of expression, with no (1/2)

Oct 4, 1888: Cold weather has suddenly set in and I began fires in sitting room in evening, last night. Walked to Beachy Head, and in return got caught in a tremendous storm of wind and rain.

(2/2) last made up my mind to take the liberty of calling. Only Mrs. Tennyson was at home...I was most kindly received, and spent nearly an hour there. I saw also the two children, Hallam and Lionel, 5 and 3 years old, the most beautiful boys of their age I ever saw.

Sept 16, 1887: To Macmillan’s, and inscribed forty-one books to go to children who had acted in Alice.Then to Mr. Cameron’s photographic studio, and bought some lovely photos of Phoebe, Dorothy, etc., in costume.

May 25, 1880: Mrs. Kitchin brought Xie and Dorothy, and I did several photos.

[One of Dodgson’s earlier portraits of Xie (1873) below]

May 24, 1880: Percival, President of Trinity College, who has Cardinal Newman as his guest, wrote to say the Cardinal would sit for a photo, to me, at Trinity. But I couldn’t take my photography there, and he couldn’t come to me: so nothing came of it.

Apr. 18, 1865: [called] on Millais, he was out, but Mrs. Millais came home as I was at the door, and asked me in. I had never met her before, and thought her very pleasing and ladylike.

Apr. 16, 1881: we are just about to set up in slip the new edition of Phantasmagoria (for which nearly 40 pictures are now drawn): and I am beginning negotiations for a coloured Alice.