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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Jula Ward Howe, Reminiscences: 1819-1899, Chapter 6: Samuel Ward and the Astors (search)
st generous in his use of the wealth suddenly acquired, and alas! as suddenly lost. His last visit to Europe was in 1882-83, when, after passing some months with Lord and Lady Rosebery, he proceeded to Rome to finish the winter with our sister, Mrs. Terry. In his travels he had contracted a fatal disease, and his checkered and brilliant career came to an end at Pegli, near Genoa, in the spring of 1884. Of his oft contemplated literary work there remains a volume of poems entitled Literary Recreations. The poet Longfellow, my brother's lifelong friend and intimate, esteemed these productions of his as true poetry, and more than once said to me of their author, He is the most lovable man that I have ever known. I certainly never knew one who took so much delight in giving pleasure to others, or whose life was so full of natural, overflowing geniality and beneficence. Shortly after his first marriage my brother and his bride came to reside with us. In their company I often visit
Jula Ward Howe, Reminiscences: 1819-1899, Index (search)
remony, 426. Lesczinska, Maria, wife of Louis XV., 227. Leveson-Gower, Lady Elizabeth, 106. Leveson-Gower, Lady Evelyn, 106. Libby Prison, the Battle Hymn of the Republic sung at, 276. Liberator, The, 236. Liberty Bell, The, 154. Lieber, Dr., Francis, his opinion of Hegel, 210; commends a passage from Passion Flowers, 229; at the Bryant celebration, 278. Lincoln, Abraham, services at his death, 248; Mrs. Howe's interview with, 271, 272. Linda di Chamounix, 104. Literary Recreations, poems by Samuel Ward, 73. Livermore, Mrs., Mary, 158, 294; her eloquence and skill, 377, 378; labors for woman suffrage, 380-382; prominent in the woman's congress, 385, 386. Livy, histories of, 209. Llangollen, story of the two maids of, London, the Howes in, 91-111; Mrs. Howe's work there for the peace crusade, 330-336; her last stay there, 410-413. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, becomes a friend of Mrs. Howe through her brother Samuel, 49; his opinion of Samuel Ward,