Found 4,548 total hits in 1,852 results.
father on New Year's Day, 32; wedding gift of, to his granddaughter, 65; fondness for music, 74; anecdotes of, 75, 76.
Astor, William B., his culture and education, 73.
Astor, Mrs. William B. (Margaret Armstrong), her recollection of Mrs. Howe's mother, 5; describes a wedding, 31; gives a dinner: her good taste, 64.
Atherstone, the Howes at, 136.
Atlantic Monthly, The, 232, 236, 280; first published the Battle Hymn of the Republic, 275.
Austin, Mrs., sings in New York, 15.
Avignon, the Howes at, 133.
Bache, Prof. A. D., at Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington, 309.
Baez, President of Santo Domingo, calls upon the Howes, 355; invites them to a state dinner: is expelled by a revolution, 360.
Baggs, Monsignore, Bishop of Pella, presents the Howes to the Pope, 125.
Bailey, Prof. J. W., lectures on insectivorous plants, 407.
Balzac, Honore de, his works read, 58, 206.
Bancroft, George, the historian, his estimate of Hegel, 210; invites Mrs. Howe to write s
borg's, 209.
Constantinople, the fall of, drama upon, 57.
Consuelo, George Sand's, reveals the author's real character, 58.
Contoit, Jean, a French cook, 30.
Conway, Miss, exercises by her school, 389.
Copyright, International, urged by Charles Dickens, 26.
Coquerel, Athanase, the French Protestant divine, at the Radical Club, 284, 285; sees Mrs. Howe in London, 331; his sermon in Newport, 342; his explanation of the Paris commune, 343.
Corporal punishment, 109.
Coventry, England, 136.
Cowper, William, his Task read by Mrs. Howe at school, 58.
Cramer, John Baptist, a London musician, 16.
Cranch, Christopher P., caricatures the transcendentalists, 145; his present to Bryant on his seventieth birthday, 278.
Crawford, F. Marion, the novelist.
45.
Crawford, Thomas, the sculptor, his work in the Ward mansion, 45; meets the Howes in Rome: marries Louisa Ward, 127; travels to Rome with Mrs. Howe, 100; his statue of Washington, 203.
Crawford, Mrs., Thoma
412.
Blackwell, Henry B., his efforts in the cause of woman suffrage, 380-382.
Blackwell, Rev. Mrs. S. C. (Antoinette Brown), first woman minister in the United States, 166; preaches, 392.
Blair's Rhetoric, 57.
Bloomingdale, country-seat of Mrs. Howe's father at, to.
Boker, George H., at the Bryant celebration, 279. n and Country Club, 406.
Goodwin, Prof. William W., 402; his Latin version of the Man in the Moon, 404.
Graham, Mrs., Elizabeth, school of, 5.
Grant, Gen. U. S., at the ball at Mr. Healy's, 421.
Graves, Rev. Mary H., takes part in the convention of women ministers, 312.
Greeks, Dr. Howe's labors for, 85, 86, 313, 319nt visitor at the Astor mansion, 75.
Italy, emancipation of, 121, 193-196.
Jackson, Andrew, ridiculed in the Downing Letters, 25; crushes the bank of the United States, 50.
James, Henry, the elder, his character and culture, 323, 324; his views on immortality, 325; Swedenborgian tendencies, 326; at Newport, 402.
Jameson
Booth, Edwin, at the Boston Theatre, requests Mrs. Howe to write him a play, 237; his marriage, 241; his wife's death, 242.
Booth, Mrs. Edwin (Mary Devlin), her marriage and death, 242, 242.
Booth, Wilkes, at Mary Booth's funeral, 242.
Boppard, water-cure at, 189.
Bordentown, N. J., residence of Joseph, ex-king of Spain, 5, 202.
Borsieri, an Italian patriot, 120.
Boston, Mrs. Howe spends the summer of 1842-43 near, 81; her first years in, 144-187; its workers and thinkers, 15tes the teaching of speech to deafmutes, 149; inability to sing, 163; his circle of friends, 169, 170; his interest in prison reforms, 173; commissioner on the annexation of Santo Domingo, 181; visits Europe in 1850, 188; takes the water cure at Boppard, 189; his abolition sympathies, 218; trip to Cuba, 230; buys Lawton's Valley at Newport, 238; objects to his children attending the Parker meetings, 244; edits The Commonwealth, 252; his friendship with Gov. Andrew, 253; his judgment in military
Boker, George H., at the Bryant celebration, 279.
Bonaparte, Charles, 202.
Bonaparte, Joseph, ex-king of Spain, 5, 202.
Bonaparte, Joseph, Prince of Musignano, 202.
Boocock, Mr., a music teacher, 16.
Booth, Edwin, at the Boston Theatre, requests Mrs. Howe to write him a play, 237; his marriage, 241; his wife's death, 242.
Booth, Mrs. Edwin (Mary Devlin), her marriage and death, 242, 242.
Booth, Wilkes, at Mary Booth's funeral, 242.
Boppard, water-cure at, 189.
Bordentown, N. J., residence of Joseph, ex-king of Spain, 5, 202.
Borsieri, an Italian patriot, 120.
Boston, Mrs. Howe spends the summer of 1842-43 near, 81; her first years in, 144-187; its workers and thinkers, 150; high level of society in, 251. Boston Radical Club, 208; founded, 281; its essayists: subjects discussed, 282; John Weiss at, 283, 284; Athanase Coquerel at, 284-286; Mrs. Howe reads her paper on Polarity before, 311.
Bostwick, Professor, his historicalcharts, 14.
Bothie of Top
vard College, shunned as a Unitarian institution, 24.
Harvard Divinity School, Theodore Parker at, 162.
Hawkes, Rev. Francis L., his abuse of Germans and abolitionists, 61.
Haynes, Rev., Lorenza, takes part in the convention of women ministers, 312.
Healy, G. P. A., the artist, ball at his residence, 420, 421.
Healy, Mrs., 420.
Hedge, Dr. F. H., his translations, 147; member of the Radical Club, 282; defends Protestant progress, 285; his Phi Beta address, 295; pastorates in Providence and Boston, 296, 297; second Phi Beta address, 298; becomes professor of German at Harvard, 299; fondness for the drama, 299, 300; his high opinion of Margaret Fuller, 300, 301; his statement of the Unitarian faith, 302; broadening effect of his studies in Germany, 303.
Hegel, the German philosopher, 209; estimates of, 210; his Aesthetik and Logik, 212.
Hell, ideas of, 62.
Hensler, Miss, Elise, sings first at Mrs. Benzon's house, 435.
Herder, works of, read, 59, 206.
Herne,
s tragedies read, 206.
Red Jacket, an Indian Chief, 9.
Reed, Lucy, a blind deaf mute, 85, 82.
Regnault, Henri, eulogized at the French Academy, 414.
Repeal Measures, agitation for, in Dublin, 112.
Rice, A. H., governor of Massachusetts, presides at the Music Hall meeting in memory of Dr. Howe, 370.
Richards, Mrs. Henry (Laura Howe), accompanies her parents to Europe, 313.
Richmond, Duke of, visits Bridewell prison with the Howes, 109.
Richmond, Rev., James, 200.
Richmond, Va., theatre in, burned, 16; Crawford's statue of Washington for, 203.
Ripley, George, his efforts at Brook Farm, 145; reviews Passion Flowers, 228; sees the Howes and Parkers off for Cuba, 231.
Ripley, Mrs. George (Sophia Dana), 296.
Ripley, Mary, speaks at the woman's congress in Memphis, 389.
Ristori, Mme., the actress, 264; reads Marie Stuart in Rome, 424.
Ritchie, Harry, the handsome, on Gov. Andrew's staff, 266.
Ritchie, Mrs., daughter of Harrison Gray Otis, 401.
R
ntry Club, 407.
Brooks, Rev., Phillips, anecdote of, 322.
Brooks, Preston Smith, 179.
Brown, John, calls on Dr. Howe, 254; his attack on Harper's Ferry, 255; in Missouri, 256; anecdote of, 257.
Bruce, Robert, regalia of, 111.
Bryant, William Cullen, editor of the Evening Post, 21; visitor at the Ward home, 79; celebration of his seventieth birthday, 277-280; at the meetings for promoting the woman's peace crusade, 329; admires the sermon of Athanase Coquerel at Newport, 342.
Bull Run, second battle of, 258.
Buller, Charles, his appreciation of Carlyle, 110.
Bunsen, Chevalier, Prussian ambassador to England, 118.
Bums, Anthony, 164.
Butler, Benjamin F., disinterestedness of his friendship for woman suffrage questioned, 395.
Butler, Mrs., Josephine, encourages the woman's peace congress idea, 329.
Byron, Lord, at Harrow, 22; his works unwillingly allowed in the Ward family, 58; his example leads Dr. Howe to Greece, 85; autograph letter of, 100; praise of,
tion, 277; his part therein, 279; his life at Newport, 401; in the Town and Country Club, 407.
B sees Mrs. Howe in London, 331; his sermon in Newport, 342; his explanation of the Paris commune, 3nion of Words for the Hour, 230; writes about Newport, 238; presides at the Unitarian anniversary idel and Haydn Society, 14.
Harte, Bret, at Newport, 402.
Harvard College, shunned as a Unitarn at her house, 92.
Holland, Dr. J. G., at Newport, 402.
Holmes, Dr., Oliver Wendell, at the 8; trip to Cuba, 230; buys Lawton's Valley at Newport, 238; objects to his children attending the Ps of gens de lettres, 413.
Hunt, Helen, at Newport, 402.
Hunting, Rev. J. J., commends the exality, 325; Swedenborgian tendencies, 326; at Newport, 402.
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna Brownell Murphy)to, 232.
Newgate prison, visit to, 108.
Newport, Mrs. Howe spends a summer at the Cliff House.
Powel, Samuel, his prophecy in regard to Newport, 408.
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