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Indians, the, in New York State, 9; Samuel Ward's intercourse with, in California, 70.
Inglis, Sir, Robert Harry, 98.
Iron Crown of Lombardy, 119, 120.
Irving, Sir, Henry, 410.
Irving, Washington, his embarrassment in public speaking, 25; at the dinner to Charles Dickens, 26; his manners and travels, 27; his love affair, 28; frequent 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, Mrs. (Anna Brownell Murphy), visits New York: her books and ability, 40; private history and appearance, 41; Mrs. Howe's acquaintance with her, 41, 42; describes Canada: later books by, 42.
Janauschek, Madame, visited by Dr. Hedge and Mrs. Howe in Boston, 299.
Janin, Jules, French critic, friend of Mrs. Howe's brother Samuel, 68.
Johnson, Samuel, joint editor of ‘Hymns of the Spirit,’ 293.
Johnston, William P., president of Tulane University, 399.
Julian, George W., attends Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington, 309.
Kant, Immanuel, his transcendental philosophy, 146; his ‘Critique of Pure Reason,’ 212; influence on Mrs. Howe, 310.
Kemble, Fanny, story of, 131, 132. ‘Kenilworth,’ Scott's novel of, play founded on, 57.
Kenyon, John, his dinner for the Howes, 108.
King, Charles, editor of the ‘New York American,’ 22; president of Columbia College, 23.
King, James, junior partner of Samuel Ward, 23.
King, Rufus, 23.
Knowles, James, editor of the ‘Nineteenth Century,’ 412.
Lafayette, General, interested in the Polish revolution, 117.
Lamartine, his poems and travels, 206.
Landseer, Sir, Edwin, at the Rogers dinner, 99.
Lane, Prof. George M., 402.
Lansdowne, Marquis of, his courtesy to the Howes, 100, 101.
Lansdowne, Marchioness of, 100.
Lansdowne House, musical evening at, 100-102; dinner at, 103.
Lawton's Valley, the Howes' summer home at Newport, 238.
Lee, Henry, on Gov. Andrew's staff, 266.
Lemonnier, M. Charles, editor, 413.
Lemonnier, Mme., Elise, founder of industrial schools for women, 413.
Leo XIII., consecrated: revives certain points of ceremony, 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.
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