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Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 11: eighty years 1899-1900; aet. 80-81 (search)
e the sermon I had prayed for some good thought of God. This came to me in the shape of a sudden perception to this effect: I am in the father's house already. . . . November 30. ... in giving thanks to-day, I made my only personal petitions, which were first, that some of my dear granddaughters might find suitable husbands,... and lastly, that I might serve in some way until the last breath leaves my body.... December 16. I had greatly desired to see the Barber. kind Mrs. [Alfred] Batcheller made it possible by inviting me to go with her. The performance was almost if not quite bouffe. Sembrich's singing marvellous, the acting of the other characters excellent, and singing very good, especially that of de Reszke and Campanari. I heard the opera in New York more than seventy years ago, when Malibran, then Signorina Garcia, took the part of Rosina. December 31. ... Advertiser man came with a query: what event in 1899 will have the greatest influence in the world's history?
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 12: Stepping westward 1901-1902; aet. 82-83 (search)
ow you had taken it! But-how did you get along without a dictionary? The elder looked her surprise. I never use a word whose meaning I do not know! But the spelling? There was no answer to this, save a whimsical shrug of the shoulders. November 11. The day of the celebration of dear Chev's one hundredth birthday. Before starting for the Temple I received three beautiful gifts of flowers, a great bunch of white roses from Lizzie Agassiz, a lovely bouquet of violets from Mrs. Frank Batcheller, and some superb chrysanthemums from Mrs. George H. Perkins. The occasion was to me one of solemn joy and thankfulness. Senator Hoar presided with beautiful grace, preluding with some lovely reminiscences of Dr. Howe's visit to his office in Worcester, Massachusetts, when he, Hoar, was a young lawyer. Sanborn and Manatt excelled themselves, Humphreys did very well. Hoar requested me to stand up and say a few words, which I did, he introducing me in a very felicitous manner. I w
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Index (search)
Bank of Commerce, I, 17, 63. Bank of England, I, 62. Bank of the United States, I, 62. Banks, N. P., I, 172. Barlow, Gen., Francis, I, 192; ur, 61. Barlow, Mrs., Francis, I, 192. Barnardo, T. J., II, 165. Barnstable, I, 231, 232, 233. Barrows, S. J., II, 229. Barrows, Mrs. S. J., II, 209, 228. Bartenders' Union, I, 391. Bartol, C. A., I, 221, 222, 234, 245, 286, 346; II, 127. Barton, Clara, II, 210, 215. Batcheller, Mrs., Alfred, II, 269. Batcheller, Mrs., Frank, II, 292. Battle Abbey, I, 4. Battle Hymn, I, 9, 173, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 230, 234; II, 108, 125, 136, 155, 191, 233, 250, 265, 273, 279, 311, 327, 349, 351, 354, 365, 381, 392, 411, 412. Baur, F. C., I, 329, 332, 333, 335, 356. Bayard, T. F., II, 96. Beach, H. P., II, 61, 73, 76, 90. Beal, J. A., II, 322. Bedford, Duchess of, II, 171. Bedford Hills, II, 364. Beecher, Catherine, I, 110. Beecher, H. W., I, 226, 365; II, 123, 235. Beethoven, L. va