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A
Adirondacks, journey to, 120-24.
Agnew, John, 74.
Alcott, A. Bronson, 227.
Alma-
Tadema,
Laurence, description of, 286, 287, 303.
Amberleys, the, 258; at
Newport, 225-27.
Andrew, John A., War
Governor of
Massachusetts, 161, 162, 256.
Andrews, Jane and Caroline, 17,18, and note, 241, 242.
Anti-slavery, policy, 157-59.
Appleton, Thomas G., 147; sketch of, 272-74.
Army Life in a Black Regiment, 185, 219.
Arnold, Matthew, in America, 323, 324; fame of, 333.
Astors, the J. J., 266, 267.
Atlantic Monthly, the, authors' dinner, 106-10, 112; editorship of, 111, 112; criticized, 112-14.
Austin, William, 334.
B
Baltimore, Md., men killed at, 155.
Barnum, P. T., 80, 81.
Beecher, Henry Ward, description of, 45-48; compared with
Parker, 46, 47, 53.
Bigelow, Luther, 171, 175.
Blackwell, Antoinette Brown, 111.
Blackwell, Henry B., 60-63.
Boston Authors' Club, 233.
Bowens, the, of
Baltimore, 165.
Bradford, George P., 259, 260.
Brook Farm, 14.
Brown, Brownlee, 49.
Brown, John, 77; family of, 84-88.
Brown, Theophilus, 223.
Brownings, the, in
Venice, 30, 31, 315, 316; sketch of, 65, 66.
Brownlow, Parson, 168, 169.
Brush, George De Forest, 330.
Bryce, James, at
Newport, 229; at
Oxford, 291, 2921.
at
Cambridge, 322.
Buchanan, James, 77
Bull, Ole, 2, 11.
Burleigh, Charles, 60-63.
Burns, Anthony, case of, 68, 81.
Butler, Gen. B. F., 156-58, 260.
Butman affair, 66, 68, 69.
C
Cambridge, Mass., early society in; 1-3; two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of, 321.
Canada, descriptions of, 94-98.
Carlyle, Thomas, 322.
Channing, Barbara, sketch of, 64, 65.
Channing, Ellery, quoted, 7; on
Emerson, 42; on
Thoreau, 42, 43.
Channing, Mrs., Susan, 255.
Channing, William Henry, at
Rochester, 66, 67.
Chapman,
Mrs. Maria W., described by
Whittier, 9-11; letter to, 68, 69.
Child, Mrs., Lydia Maria, 82.
Civil War, preparation at
Worcester for, 154, 155;
Bull Run, 156;
Manassas, 157;
Fort Donelson, 165, 166; Union sentiment at
South, 166; anxiety, 166; effects of, 322, 323.
Clarke, James Freeman, 162.
Clemens, Samuel L., 234, 235; at home of, 270; fame of, 300; at
Dublin, N. H., 330.
Cleveland, Grover, political campaign, 324, 325.
Colfax, Schuyler, Speaker, 250, 253.
Collyer, Robert, 329.
Conway, Moncure D., 279, 280, 286, 287.
Cox, Hannah, 76.
Crosby, Prof., Alpheus, 40, 41.
Curson, Mrs., 6.
Curtis, George William, described “ 46; slavery attitude, 71, 72. ”
Curtis, Judge, 70.
Cushing, Mrs., Betsey, 34, 35
Cushman, Charlotte S., 244, 265.
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D
Dabneys, the; of
Fayal, 125, 126, 133, 134, 136, 137; letter to, about
Kansas, 142-44.
Dame, Mrs., and
Newport boardinghouse, 235, 246, 264.
Dana, Charles, described, 13, 14, 46.
Darley, Felix O. C., the artist, 147.
Davis, Andrew Jackson, 109, 110.
Davis, Jefferson, 205.
Devens, Charles, 156, 157; at
Manassas, 159; wounded, 168.
Dicey, Albert, at
Newport, 229.
Dickinson, Emily, 268; poems, 331, 332.
Dilke, Sir, Charles, 276.
Disunion, Worcester Convention, 77-79;
Quincy on, 88, 89.
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 228.
Dunlap, Sergeant, 171.
Durant, Henry F., founder of
Wellesley, 70, 71.
E
Earle,
Thomas, in Civil War, 166, 167.
Emancipation, 164.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, letter to, 33;
Channing on, 42; proposed lecture of, 59; described, 93.
Everetts, the Sidney, 266.
F
Fay, Maria, 1, and
note.
Fayal, 124-37; fascination of, 126-30; storms at, 131-37.
Field, Kate, 228, 243; in
London, 282.
Fields, James T., home of, 102, 103; editor, 111, 112; criticized, 112-14.
Fields,
Mrs. James T., letter to, 28.
First South Carolina Volunteers, 181-221.
Foster, Stephen S., 259; in jail, 69,70.
Freemans, the, in America, 321.
Fremont, Col. John C., 160, 161; reception to, 170.
Frothingham, Octavius B., 49.
Froude, J. A., dinner to, 267, 268.
G
Garrison, William Lloyd, described by
Whittier, 8, 9, 11; described by
Higginson, 93.
Gaston, Lieut. R. M., death of, 205, 206.
Geary. John W.,
Governor of
Kansas, 141-43.
Gibbs, Miss, of
Newport, 224, 225.
Gilder, Richard Watson, 234, 235.
Goldschmidt, Otto, husband of
Jenny Lind, 39, 40.
Gomez, Capt., 191, 192.
Goodell, John, 171.
Grant, Gen. U. S., at
Newport, 254, 255.
Guild, Mrs., Edward, 269.
Gurneys, the Russell, 280, 281.
H
Hale, John P., 70.
Hale, Sarah, 3.
Hallet, Benjamin F., 69.
Hanover, King of, funeral of, 288, 289.
Harkness, Major, 178, 179.
Harper's Ferry, 87.
Harte, Bret, 261; loans to, 330.
Harvard Divinity School, graduation, 4, 5.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 254.
Hawthorne, Una, daughter of Nathaniel, 237-40, 277.
Hay, John,
Lincoln's secretary, 202.
Hayes,
Dr. Isaac I., Arctic explorer, 90-92.
Hazard, Margie, 248, 249.
Hennessys, the, 280, 297-99.
Henry of
Prussia, 346, 347.
Higginson, Charles, 148.
Higginson, George, 155.
Higginson, Henry, 284, anecdote of, 193; and Soldiers' Field, 327, 328.
Higginson, Rev., John, 327.
Higginson,
Louisa Storrow (mother of T. W. H.), letters to, 4 ff., 17 ff., 24 ff., 34, 63, 81 if., 85 ff., 101, 106, 111, 117, 121, 137 ff., 144, 146, 157, 164 ff., 194, 199, 201, 221 ff., 224.
Higginson, Mary Channing, 222, 246, 253, 257; on Quakers, 236; on housekeeping, 250, 251; death, 277.
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, returns to
Cambridge, 1-5; at
Newburyport, 5-43; conversation with
Whittier, 7-11; on immigrants, 14;
Samuel Johnson, 14-17, 51; religious ideas, 15-17; Christmas celebration, 17-19; slavery attitude, 19, 67; resignation of, 19-22; at Artichoke Mills, 22-43;
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at Isles of Shoals, 24-27; and
Hurlbut, 29-33; at
Brattleboroa, 37,38; lecturing, 38, 45, 47-50, 56-58, 66, 72, 92-102, 253; and temperance, 41, 42, 55, 56, 80; at
Worcester, 44-182, 221-23; on “
Sir Charles Grandison,” 44, 45; and
H. W. Beecher, 45-48; and
Samuel Longfellow, 47-49; exchanges pulpits, 51, 52, 59; and
Theodore Parker, 53, 54; and
Lucy Stone, 55, 59-63; and
Mrs. Chapman, 68, 69; and
Anthony Burns, 68, 81; and
Stephen Foster, 69, 70; arrested, 70; and the Quakers, 73-77; and disunion, 77-79; and
Barnum, 80, 81; and the
John Browns, 77, 84-88; and
Sanborn, 86; preaching, 91; notes on contemporaries, 93, 94; in
Canada, 94-101; and
Harriet Prescott, 103-11; and
Thoreau, 105; and
Emerson, 105, 106; at
Atlantic dinners, 106-11; and
Atlantic Monthly, 111, 112; his essay on
Snow, 114; travels, 117-53; goes to
Mt. Katahdin, 117-20; excursion to Adirondacks, 120-24; journey to
Fayal, 124-37; and
Kansas, 137-44; at
Princeton, Mass., 144-46; at
Pigeon Cove, Mass., 146-51; description of “Aunt Hannah,” 151-53; and military preparations at
Worcester, 154, 155, 162-64, 169-81; on emancipation, 164; in barracks, 170-81; takes command 1st S. C. Vols. 181, 182; with the regiment, 182-221; up the
St. Mary's, 185; up the
St. John's, 185-91; wounded and on leave, 209, 210; returns to regiment, 210; resigns commission, 221; at
Newport, 224-32, 235-74; and
Julia Ward Howe, 228-35; and
Harvard Memorial Biographies, 242; refers to
Helen Hunt, 244-46; honors received, 252; at
Mt. Auburn, 256, 257; and
Thomas Hughes, 258, 259; and Woman's Suffrage, 263, 265, 270; and
Emily Dickinson, 268; and Philological Convention, 271, 272; on
T. G. Appleton, 272-74; in
Europe in 1872, 275-77; in
Chester, 275, 276; at
London, 276, 277; in
Europe in 1878, 278-302; at
Aldershot review, 278, 279; in
London, 279-83, 286-88, 294; in
France, 283-85; at
Reading, 285; at
Oxford, 286, 290-92; at
Windsor, 288; in
Scotland, 293, 294; in
Normandy, 297-99; in
Germany, 300, 301; in
Switzerland, 301,302; in
Europe in 1897, 303, 304; in
England, 303; in
London, 303; in
Paris, 303; in
Scotland, 304; in
Europe in 1901, 304-20; in
Tangier, 304-08; in
Granada, 308, 309; in
Italy, 309-16; in
Venice, 314-16; in the Tyrol, 316-18; in English Lake region, 319, 320; returns to
Cambridge to live, 321; effects of Civil War, 322, 323; and
Matthew Arnold, 323, 324; and
Cleveland campaign, 324, 325; at home of ancestors, 326, 327; and
Henry Higginson, 327, 328; at
Dublin, N. H., 328-30; and
Stedman, 333-36; his
Monarch of Dreams, 335, 336; account of a
New Hampshire summer, 336-45; on Southern educational trip, 345, 346; musings of, 347-51; on literary fame, 351.
Higginson sisters, letters to, 151, 221 ff., 225 ff., 252, 264, 266, 321 ff.
Hoar, George, on Woman's Suffrage, 263.
Holden, Mass., tavern at, 56-58.
Holmes, John, 124.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, at
Atlantic dinners, 106-12.
Honey, Rev. C. R., of
England, 285, 289, 290.
Howe, Julia Ward, 113; accounts of, 228, 229, 259; and Town and Country Club, 230; letters to, 231-35; first woman member of
National Institute of Arts and Letters, 234, 235.
Howe, Samuel Gridley, and
Kansas, 138, 139; death of, 230, 231.
Howell, Mrs., of
Philadelphia, 145.
Howells, Wm. Dean, 262.
Hughes, Thomas, described, 258,259.
Hunt, Helen, 244-46.
Hunt, William, the artist, 31, 32.
Hunter, Gen., David, described, 198; and
Jefferson Davis, 205.
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Hurlbut, William Henry, his:foreign experiences, 29-33.
J
Jacksonville, Fla., 185-91, 194-97.
Johnson, Robert U., 235.
Johnson, Samuel, letters to, 14-17, 51.
Jowett, Master, of Balliol, visit to, 286.
K
Kane,
Dr. Elisha K., Arctic explorer, 90-92.
Kansas, emigrants and money sent to, 137-39;
Higginson's trip to, 139-44.
Kemble, Mrs., Fanny, 35-37, 218.
Kensett, John F., the artist, 147.
Kimball, Capt., 177.
King, Clarence, 274.
Koven,
Rev. Henry de, 261.
L
La Farge, John, the artist, 226, 227.
Lander, Mrs. F. W., 205, 206; sketch of, 201, 202.
Lane,
Gen. James H., of
Kansas, 143, 144.
Lazarus, Emma, 266.
Lewis, Dio, 249.
Lincoln, Abraham, 164; and
Fremont, 160; anecdote of, 202; death, 236.
Lincoln, Mrs., Abraham, 165; described, 164; about the
President's death, 236.
Lind, Jenny, marriage of, 39, 40.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 8; accounts of, 11, 12, 321; portrait of children of, 107.
Longfellow, Samuel, 47-49.
Lowell, James Russell, 8, 94. 113; evening with, 11-13; at
Atlantic dinners, 107-12; as editor, 111; anecdote of, 262, 263.
Lowell, Maria, sketch of, 12,13, 111.
M
McClellan, Gen., 271.
McDougall, Bishop, 292, 293.
Maggi, Lt.-
Col., anecdote of, 212.
Malbone, 253.
May, Samuel, 4.
Miller, Joaquin, in
England, 287.
Millerites, the, account of, 51.
Milne, Mr., 96; invites
Lucy Stone to lecture, 98.
Monarch of Dreams, 335, 336.
Montgomery, Col., James, in Civil War, 186, 188-91, 206-09.
Morton, Edward, 115.
Mott, Lucretia, 272.
Moulton, Mrs. L. C., in
Newport, 228; in
London, 287.
Mt. Katahdin, excursion to; 117-20.
Murfree,
Miss (
C. E. Craddock), 267.
N
Nantucket, described, 92, 93.
Nasby, Petroleum, 244.
Negroes, accounts of, 183, 184, 193, 194, 197, 199, 207-21; on tactics, 203, 204.
Newburyport, early, 5-43.
Newport, R. I., early, 224-32, 235-74; Town and Country Club, 230, 231, 234; scenery of, 247-49.
Norton, Jane, 2.
O
O'Connell, Monsignor, 312, 313.
Ogden, Robert, Southern educational trip, 345, 346.
Ossoli, Margaret Fuller, account of, 29, 30, 32.
Ossoli, Count, 30.
Oxford, England, Commemoration Day at, 291, 292.
P
Palfrey, Dr. J. G., 3.
Palfrey sisters, description of, 1-3.
Parker, Theodore, at graduation exercises, 4; compared with H. W.
Beecher, 46, 47; eloquence of, 53;
Higginson and, 53. 54; described, 94; fire at home of, 269.
Peabody, Elizabeth, founder of the kindergarten, 240, 241.
Pennsylvania, rural, and Quakers, 72-76.
Perkins, Stephen, in Civil War, 167, 168.
Perry, Nora, 264.
Petersons, the, of
Philadelphia, 250.
Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 272.
Phillips, Wendell, 82, 93; and
Whittier, 9, 11; fire at home of, 269, 270.
Phillips, Mrs., Wendell, 268, 269.
Pierrepont, Edward, 291, 292.
Pigeon Cove, Mass., described, 146-51.
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Pollock, Sir Frederick and
Lady, 282, 283.
Princeton, Mass., summer at, 144-46.
Pumpellys, the, 328.
Q
Quakers, meetings of, 73-77, 235-37.
Quincy, President, of Harvard, on Disunion, 88, 89.
R
Rachel, Mlle., actress, 50, 51.
Rarey, John S., and his horses, 50.
Rawnsley, Canon, 320.
Ristori, Adelaide, actress, 243.
Rogers, Dr., Seth, 207, 209, 215.
Rogerson, Mrs., 280.
Rust, Col. J. D., 188.
S
Sanborn, Frank, 139, 349; description of, 86.
Sand, George, description of, 262.
Sargent, Mrs. J. T., 268, 270.
Saxton, Gen., Rufus, 181, 202.
Scudder, Horace E., letter to, 332.
Secession, 79, 80.
Shaler,
Prof. Nathaniel S., funeral of, 347.
Sibley, John Langdon, 2.
Sims, Thomas, case of, 156, 157.
Sixth Mass. Vols., account of, 155,
Smalley, George, 82, 83.
Smalleys, the, 277, 294, 295.
South, the, Union sentiment, 165, 166, 264;
Higginson's accounts of, 183-92, 217.
Sparks, Jared, 267.
Spofford, Harriet Prescott, in
Newburyport, 103, 104; advice about reading, 105, 106; at
Atlantic dinner, 106-11.
Sprague,
Lt.-Col. A. B.R., 179; description of, 172, 182.
Spring, Edward, 123.
Springfteld Republican, the, 157, 158, 165.
Stanley, Henry M., the African explorer, 232.
Stedman, Edmund Clarence, letters to, 333 if.
Stillman, William J., the artist, 123,
Stone, Lucy, at temperance meeting, 55; at suffrage meeting, 59; her wedding, 60-63; in
Canada, 98.
Storrow, Anne (Aunt Nancy), letter to, 1-3.
Storrs,
Rev. Richard S., 46, 47.
Stowe,
Harriet Beecher,
Uncle Tom's Cabin, 54; description of, 54, 55; at
Atlantic dinner, 107-09.
Studley, Lt.-
Col., 179.
Sumner, Charles, 78, 263; on secession, 79; speech, 165.
T
Taylor, Bayard, 74, 113.
Temperance movement, 41, 42, 55, 56, 80.
Tennyson, Alfred, marriage of, 32, 33.
Terry, Rose, 101.
Thaxter, Celia Leighton, described; 25, 29; marriage of, 27, 28.
Thaxter, Levi, 24-29.
Thayer, Abbott, in
Paris, 284, 285; daughter of, 329.
Thayer, Perry, 63.
Thoreau, Henry D., 119;
Channing on, 42, 43; described, 94; works of, 105.
Todd, Mabel Loomis, letters to, 331.
Tracys, the, of
Newburyport, 7.
Tubman, Harriet, fugitive slave, 81,
Tukey, Marshal, and temperance, 41, 42.
U
Urso, Camille, violinist, 243.
V
Verney, Capt., 281, 282.
Victoria, Queen, 289; reviews troops, 278, 279.
W
Ward, Col., 178, 180.
Wards, the, and
Jenny Lind, 39, 40.
Warners, C. D., 270, 271.
Waterhouse, Dr., 13.
Watson, Marston, 52, 53.
Webster, Daniel, criticism of, 90.
Weiss, Rev., John, sketch of, 24-26, 271.
Wheeler, Capt., 177.
Whitney, Anne, description of, 115,
Whittier, J. G., 72; visit to, 7, 8; conversation
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W. Phillips on, 11; description of, 93, 107.
Willard, Dr., of the navy, 212.
Woman's Suffrage, Washington Convention, 263; meetings, 265, 270.
Worcester, Mass., Disunion Convention at, 77-79; preparations for war, 154, 169-81; return of Sixth
Mass. Vols., 155, 156.
Wordsworth, William, 319, 320.
