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were also present.
Mr. Emerson had come on from Concord.
Christopher Cranch united with other artists in presenting to the venerable poet a portfolio of original drawings, to which each had contributed some work of his own. I afterwards learned that T. Buchanan Read had arrived from Washington, having in his pocket his newly composed poem on Sheridan's Ride, which he would gladly have read aloud had the committee found room for it on their programme.
A letter was received from the elder R. H. Dana, in which he excused his absence on account of his seventy-seven years and consequent inability to travel.
Dr. Holmes read his verses very effectively.
Mr. Emerson spoke rather vaguely.
For my part in the evening's proceedings, I will once more quote from the diary:—
Mr. Bryant, in his graceful reply to Mr. Bancroft's address of congratulation, spoke of me as she who has written the most stirring lyric of the war.
After Mr. Emerson's remarks my poem was announced.
I stepped to the
the dress of her younger days, 35, 36.
Cutler, Eliza. See Francis, Mrs. John W.
Cutler, Louisa Corde. See McAllister, Mrs. Julian.
Daggett, Mrs., Kate Newell, third president of the Association for the Advancement of Women, 393.
Dana, Richard H., the elder, a visitor at the Ward home, 79; a kind of transcendentalist, 428.
Danforth, Elizabeth, describes Louisa Cutler's wedding, 33, 34.
Dante, his works read, 206.
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, teacher of Italian in New York, his earlier
Duer, John, at the Dickens dinner, 26.
Dwight, John S., translates Goethe and Schiller, 147; tries to teach Theodore Parker to sing, 162, 163; Henry James reads a paper at the house of, 324; admires Athanase Coquerel's sermon at Newport, 342; Dana's estimate of, 435; his Journal of Music, 436; his kindness to Mrs. Howe's children, 437; Dr. Holmes's remark at his funeral, 438.
Eames, Charles, 223, 224.
Eames, Mrs., Charles, her kindness to Count Gurowski, 223-226; invites Mrs. Howe to di