ABSTRACT
1. Disorder in Europe: the Chartists. 2. A strange honeymoon: Salisbury: illnesses: Abbeville: misgivings over Effie: early incompatibilities. 3. Religious doubts: the state of France. 4. Denmark Hill: friction between Effie and old Mrs. Ruskin: social triumphs. 5. Publication of "The Seven Lamps of Architecture": Ruskin's architectural views: the nature of architecture: fitness for purpose: the inspiration of architecture: the two lives: the effect of time: lack of a style: the cause of social unrest, 6. Reception of "The Seven Lamps": Dr. Furnivall's sketch of the author.
