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[526] to Europe, 269; sermon after his son's death, 322; great sorrow at his bereavement, 324; goes to Europe for the fourth time, 345; resigns his position at Andover, 373; in Florida, 403; failing health, 417; his letter to George Eliot, 420; H. B. S. uses his strange experiences in youth as material for her picture of “Harry” in Oldtown folks, 421; the psychological history of his strange child-life, 423; curious experiences with phantoms, and good and bad spirits, 427; visions of fairies, 435; love of reading, 437; his power of character — painting shown in his description of a visit to his relatives, 439; George Eliot's mental picture of his personality, 461; enjoys life and study in Florida, 463; his studies on Prof. Gorres' book, Die Christliche Mystik, and its relation to his own spiritual experience, 474; love for Henry Ward Beecher returned by latter, 475; absorbed in Daniel Deronda, “482; over head and ears in diablerie,” 484; fears he has not long to live, 491; dull at wife's absence on reading tour, 496; enjoys proximity to Boston Library, and “Life of John Quincy Adams,” 509; death, 512 and note; letters from H. B. S. to, 80, 106; on her illness, 112, 114, 117; on cholera epidemic in Cincinnati, 120; on sickness, death of son Charley, 122; account of new home, 133; on her writings and literary aspirations, 146; on Uncle Tom's Cabin, 162; on her interest in the Edmonson slave family, 180; on life in London, 238; on visit to the Duke of Argyle, 271; from Dunrobin Castle, 275; on “Dred,” 282; other letters from abroad, 282; on life in Paris, 286; on journey to Rome, 294; on impressions of Rome, 300; on Swiss journey, 348; from Florence, 349; from Paris, 353; on farewell to her soldier son, 364; visit to Duchess of Argyle, 366; on her reading tour, 491; on his health and her enforced absence from him, 492; on reading, at Chelsea, 492; at Bangor and Portland, 493; at South Framingham and Haverhill, 495; Peabody, 496; fatigue at New London reading, 496; letters from to H. B. S. on visit to his relatives and description of home life, 440; to mother on reasons for leaving the West, 128; to George Eliot, 420; to son Charles, 345. Stowe, Charles E., seventh child of H. B. S., birth of, 139; at Harvard, 406; at Bonn, 412; letter from Calvin E. Stowe to, 345; letter from H. B. S. to, on her school life, 29; on Poganuc people, 413; on her readings in the West, 497; on selection of papers and letters for her biography, 507; on interest of herself and Prof. Stowe in life and anti-slavery career of John Quincy Adams, 509. Stowe, Eliza Tyler (Mrs. C. E.), draft of, 75: twin daughter of H. B. S., 88. Stowe, Frederick William, second son of H. B. S., 101; enlists in First Massachusetts, 364; made lieutenant for bravery, 366; mother's visit to, 367; severely wounded, 372; subsequent effects of the wound, never entirely recovers, his disappearance and unknown fate, 373; ill-health after war, Florida home purchased for his sake, 399. Stowe, Georgiana May, daughter of H. B. S., birth of, 108; family happy in her marriage, 399; letter from H. B. S. to, 340. Stowe, Harriet Beecher, birth and parentage of, 1; first memorable incident, the death of her mother, 2; letter to her brother Charles on her
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