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Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Chapter 12: Dred, 1856. (search)
Chapter 12: Dred, 1856. Second visit to England. a glimpse at the queen. the Duke of Argyll and inverary. early correspondence with Lady Byron. Dunrobin Castle and its inmates. a visit to Stoke Park. Lord Dufferin. Charles Kingsley at home. Paris revisited. Madame Mohl's receptions. After reaching England, about the middle of August, 1856, Mrs. Stowe and her husband spent some days in London completing arrangements to have an English edition of Dred published by Sampson Low & Co. Professor Stowe's duties in America being very pressing, he had intended returning at once, but was detained for a short time, as will be seen in the following letter written by him from Glasgow, August 29, to a friend in America:-- Dear friend,--I finished my business in London on Wednesday, and intended to return by the Liverpool steamer of to-morrow, but find that every berth on that line is engaged until the 3d of October. We therefore came here yesterday, and I shall take pas