CHAPTER XXVIII. THE "TEN O'CLOCK.

THE YEARS EIGHTEEN EIGHTY-FOUR TO EIGHTEEN EIGHTY-EIGHT 239

_Whistler writes the "Ten O'Clock"--Proposes to publish it as Article--Then to deliver it as Lecture in Ireland--Exhibition of his Work in Dublin--Arranges with Mrs. D'Oyly Carte for Lecture in London--The "Ten O'Clock" given at Prince's Hall-- The Audience--The Critics--Analysis of the "Ten O'Clock"--Its Delivery in Other Places--Its Publication--Swinburne's Criticism_