HOME: AND AFTER? The Continent passive—Residence at Stockholm—Invitation to Louise Johansson—Re-appearance as “Norma”—The _messa di voce_—Stockholm enraptured—New characters—Swedish laws as to unmarried women—Jenny Lind and her parents—Appointment of an official guardian—Description of Herr H. M. Munthe— “The mirror of a noble soul”—National Jubilee—A May-day in Wärend—The poet Topelius—J. A. Josephson—Success at Copenhagen—Touching anecdote—New _rôles_—Gluck’s _Armida_— Opinion of Andersen’s Tales—Proposals from Meyerbeer _page_ 91