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[448] 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 something for the Bryant celebration, 277; his part therein, 279; his life at Newport, 401; in the Town and Country Club, 407.

Barbiere di Seviglia,’ given in New York, 15; admired by Charles Sumner, 176.

Bartol, Dr. C. A., first meeting of the Boston Radical Club held at his house, 281.

Bates, Joshua, founder of the Boston Public Library, 93.

Battle Hymn of the Republic,’ the, writing of, 273-275.

Baxter, Sally. See Hampton, Mrs. Frank.

Bean, Mrs., stewardess of Cunard steamer, 89; lines to, 90.

Beecher, Miss, Catherine, her ‘Cook Book,’ 215.

Beecher, Henry Ward, his letter on Mary Booth's death, 242; advocates woman's suffrage, 378.

Beethoven, symphonies of, in Boston, 14; appreciation of his work taught, 16; selections from, given at the Wards', 49.

Belgioiosa, Princess, her origin and marriage, 422.

Benzon, Mr., Schlesinger, his house a musical centre, 435.

Berlin, Dr. Howe imprisoned at, 118.

Black, William, the novelist, 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.

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 Toper-na-Fuosich,’ Clough's, 184.

Botta, Prof., speaks on Aristotle, 408.

Boutwell, Gov. George S., attends Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington, 309.

Bowery Theatre, fire in, 16.

Bowling Green, early recollections of, 4.

Bowring, Sir, John, 331; speaks at woman's peace crusade meeting in London, 341.

Boyesen, Prof. H. H., speaks on Aristotle, 408.

Bracebridge, Charles N., 136; travels in Egypt with Florence Nightingale, 188.

Bracebridge, Mrs. C. N., 136; her opinion of Florence Nightingale, 137; travels in Egypt with her, 188.

Brambilla, an opera singer, 104.

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