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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 10: the last Roman winter 1897-1898; aet. 78 (search)
eology at Athens, and of the excavations at Athens.... Anderson to dine. He took a paper outline of my profile, wishing to model a bust of me. The Winthrop Chanlers were passing the winter in Rome; this added much to her pleasure. The depression gradually disappeared, and she found herself once more at home there. She met many people who interested her: Hall Caine, Bjornstjerne Bjornson, many artists too. Don Jose Villegas, the great Spanish painter (now Director of the Prado Museum at Madrid), who was living in his famous Moorish villa on the Monte Parioli, made a brilliant, realistic portrait of her, and Hendrik Anderson, the Norwegian-American sculptor, modelled an interesting terra-cotta bust. While the sittings for these portraits were going on, her niece said to her:-- My aunt, I can expect almost anything of you, but I had hardly expected a success de beauty. Among the diplomats who play so prominent a part in Roman society, the Jonkheer John Loudon, Secretary of
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 14: the sundown splendid and serene 1906-1907; aet. 87-88 (search)
eople, but this time I must. I cannot allow you to go out in this blizzard! Dearest grandmother, replied the maiden, where are you going yourself? There was no reply. The two generations dissolved in laughter, and started out together. She bids farewell to 1906 as dear Year that hast brought me so many comforts and pleasures! and thus hails the New Year:-- I earnestly pray for God's blessing on this year! .. I might possibly like one more European journey to see the Gallery at Madrid, and the chateaux of Touraine, but I do not ask it, as I may have more important occupation for my time and money. ... Du reste, the dear Father has done so much better for me, in many ways, than I have ingenuity to wish, that I can only say, Thy will be done, only desert me not. She determines at last to be more prompt in response to letters and bills. I am now apt to lose sight of them, to my great inconvenience and that of other people. It was pain to her to destroy even a scrap of
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)
, I, 42. McAlvin, Miss, II, 194. McCabe, C. C., I, 188, 189. McCarthy, Frank, II, 61, 62. McCarthy, Justin, II, 8. McCarthy, Mrs., Justin, II, 5. McCready, Tom, II, 295. McCreary, Mrs., II, 250. McDonald, Alexander, I, 167. McGregor, Fanny, I, 201. Machiavelli, Niccolo, I, 275. McKaye, Baron, I, 258, 267. McKinley, William, II, 265, 290. McLaren, Eva, II, 166. MacMahon, M. E. P. M. de, II, 26. Macready, W. C., I, 87. McTavish, Mrs., II, 249. Madrid, I, 328; II, 243, 353. Maggi, Count, Alberto, I, 255. Mailliard, Adolphe, I, 117, 135; II, 222. Mailliard, Annie, I, 18, 21, 30, 34-36, 54, 58, 60, 78-81, 83-85, 93, 117, 134, 135, 137, 157, 200, 240, 241; II, 67, 94, 131, 135, 155, 202, 203, 216, 235. Letters to, 107-09, 117, 118, 122-25, 127, 131-33, 137, 142, 159-62, 164-72, 184. Maine, I, 392; II, 122. Maine, Sir H. J. Sumner, I, 249, 250. Malibran, Mme. de, (Maria Felicita Garcia), I, 29; II, 270, 350. Mallock, W. H