Bicknell 1996a, p. 281: "Pregnant in the summer of 1875 and feeling unwell, Minny went to the Alps and returned somewhat improved, but by October and November she was complaining of back pains and during the evening of the 27th went to bed, fell into convulsions and died of eclampsia the next day." Bicknell, John W, ed. (1996a). Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen: Volume 1. 1864-1882. Basingstoke: Macmillan. ISBN9781349248872.