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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Chapter 3: Journeys (search)
egins; there was the skeleton of an old church, the strong frame uninjured, though raspberry bushes flaunt through the floor, and elders look in at windows; near it an old burial ground, Wordsworth's Churchyard among the mountains. . . . The strawberries were ripening all over the lonely hill-top, and five children with cows and tin kettles and the baby in a wagon — in the waning June sunset; five little sisters there were, with all bleached but their blue eyes. Worcester, June, 1862 Mrs. Howell, of Philadelphia, a most attractive woman whom I met last year, is there [Princeton] already. She wrote Milton's verses on his blindness which were included in a London edition of his works, and there is a mild, chronic, Quakerly flirtation between her and Whittier, who wrote in the April Atlantic a charming poem about a ride with her at Princeton last year. She is a fine-looking woman of forty-five, but the hotel scandal of last year was that she wears what are called plumpers in her c
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Index. (search)
221 ff., 225 ff., 252, 264, 266, 321 ff. Hoar, George, on Woman's Suffrage, 263. Holden, Mass., tavern at, 56-58. Holmes, John, 124. Holmes, Oliver Wendell, at Atlantic dinners, 106-12. Honey, Rev. C. R., of England, 285, 289, 290. Howe, Julia Ward, 113; accounts of, 228, 229, 259; and Town and Country Club, 230; letters to, 231-35; first woman member of National Institute of Arts and Letters, 234, 235. Howe, Samuel Gridley, and Kansas, 138, 139; death of, 230, 231. Howell, Mrs., of Philadelphia, 145. Howells, Wm. Dean, 262. Hughes, Thomas, described, 258,259. Hunt, Helen, 244-46. Hunt, William, the artist, 31, 32. Hunter, Gen., David, described, 198; and Jefferson Davis, 205. Hurlbut, William Henry, his:foreign experiences, 29-33. J Jacksonville, Fla., 185-91, 194-97. Johnson, Robert U., 235. Johnson, Samuel, letters to, 14-17, 51. Jowett, Master, of Balliol, visit to, 286. K Kane, Dr. Elisha K., Arctic explorer, 90-92. Kansas,