ABSTRACT
I. Octavia Hill: her attitude to Ruskin: Cockerell tries to effect a reconciliation: the virtue of silence. 2. Raskin's return to faith: criticism of the Church: Christianity and pseudo-Christianity: his personal creed: the true Catholicism. 3. Reconciliation with Mrs. La Touche: ineradicable grief for Rose: he sends her poems and letters to Francesca: Francesco's consolation: "faithful unto death". 4. The cloud descends: last years.
