INDEX
Aberdeen University, [85]
Acting, art of, [187], [188], [191]
Admiralty, the, [11]
Agassiz, Mrs., [128]
Alaska (steamer), [6]
Albert Hall, [16]
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, anecdote of, [227-228]; on Tennyson Memorial committee, [128]
Aldworth, summer home of Tennyson, [125], [126]
Aldwych, [11]
Alhambra (music hall), [16]
Alma-Tadema, Sir Laurens, [45], [52]
Alsatia (Anchor Line steamer), [1]; description of, [3-4]
"Altavona" (by Blackie), [87]
Amiens, [24]; cathedral of, [20]
Anecdotes of Aldrich, [227-228]; of Drummond, [181-182]; of Gladstone, [232-233]; of Tennyson, [121], [122-123], [129-130], [134], [136]; of Whistler, [157-160], [162], [163], [164], [166-167]
Antiquary (magazine), [133]
Architecture of London, [10-13]
Arizona (Guion Line steamer), [6], [39]
Arnold, Sir Edwin, quoted, [124]
Artistic sensibilities, author's comment on, [237-238]
Atelier Gleyre, Paris, [45]
Bancrofts, The, [16], [53], [186]
Barbour, Robert W., description of Professor Blackie, [92-95]
Barrie, Sir James, [17]
Beaconsfield, Lord, quoted, [142]
Bell, Alexander Graham, brings telephone instruments to Europe, [106]
Besant, Sir Walter, [17]
Betterton, fame of, [185]
Bismarck, [139]
Blackie, John Stuart, [79-95]; ancestry and early life, [84-85]; as a teacher, [85-86], [90]; Barbour's word picture of, [92-95]; comments on pictures in home, [88-89]; compiles anthology of Scottish songs, [87]; conversation of, [83-84]; description of, [79-80], [81], [91]; endows a professorship at Edinburgh, [87]; home of, [87]; lecture in Glasgow, [91]; lecturer in Scotland, [86]; love for Greek, [82], [90]; novel by, [87]; patriotism of, [87]; portraits of, [88]; quoted, [79-80], [81], [82-83], [84], [85], [86-87], [89], [90], [91], [95]; study of, [90]; works of, [86-87]
Blackwood, [53]
Booth, Edwin, [186]; art of, [192]
Boston Courier, author's first copy published in, [28]
Boston Herald, author's engagement with, [39-41]; author's article published in, [248]
Bottomley, Dr. J. T., assistant to Lord Kelvin, [106]
Boulanger, General, [260-274]; address of, [273]; arrival in London, [260-261]; as candidate for French Parliament, [261], [264-265]; at café dinner, [271]; author's impressions of, [268], [269], [270], [272], [273-274]; collapse and flight, [272]; committed suicide, [274]; demonstration for, at Alexandra Palace, [273]; description of, [269-270]; drawn by Raven-Hill, [269], [271]; elected to Parliament, [266]; interviewed, [273]; "man on horseback," [268-269]; Minister of War, [270]; represented France at Centennial Exposition, [273]
Braddon, Miss, [17]
Bridge, Sir Frederick, organist at Westminster Abbey, [53], [55], [56]
Browning, Mrs., quoted, [52], [54]
Browning, Robert, burial in Westminster Abbey, [51-56]; death of, [51]; friendship with Moscheles, [42], [44], [47], [50]; portrait of, [46]
Bryce, Lord, [52]
Buildings, discomfort of some English, [13]; interiors of English, [12-13]; London public, [11], [12]; warming of English, [12-13]
Burbage, fame of, [185]
Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, welcoming Stanley, [206], [207]
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward, [53]
Burns, John, [222]; agitator in "Dock Strike," [223], [229-234]; anecdote of Gladstone, [232-233]; day with Meredith, [224-234], [238]; dress, [234], [239]; hobbies of, [226-227]; meetings with author, [223], [229-234], [238], [239]
Busses, [13-14]
Butler, Doctor (of Trinity College), [53]
Cable, first Atlantic, [100]; broke, [101]; final success of, [102]; first message over, [101]; laid, [101]; Lord Kelvin's connection with, [100]; operated, [101]
Cadogan Gardens, home of Moscheles in, [42], [47], [50]
Café Royal, [16]
Calais, [18]
Cameron, Mrs., [115]; anecdote of, [115-116]; description of, [115], [116], [117]; distributes her photographs, [122]; encounter with Garibaldi, [116]; energy of, [119]; letter quoted, [123-124]; photographs of Tennyson, [117-118]
Canterbury, [18]; Archbishop of, [54]
Capel, Monsignor, [34-39]; author's meeting with, [35]; visit to, [37-38]; death, [39]; description of, [35-36], [37]; goes to America, [39]; home of, [36]; hospitality of, [37]; loss of standing, [38]; pamphlet by, [38]
Carlton, Hotel, [16]
Carlyle, Thomas, [162]; Whistler's portrait of, sold, [166-167]
Carlyle Mansions, [165]
Cecil, Hotel, [15]
Cedar Villa (Kensington), tenants of, [36], [37]
Cederström, Baroness, see Patti
Century Magazine, [45]
Chelsea Hospital bombed, [135]
Cheshire Cheese, London, [260]
Cheyne Walk, Whistler's house in, [161]; author's home in, [49], [161], [164], [222]
Cinema, limitations of, [186-187]
Civil War, American, Gladstone's attitude toward, [143]
Cleveland, Grover, portrait of, [46]
Coliseum the, [16]
Colvin, Sir Sidney, [52]
Committee Room Fifteen, [240], [241]
Comparison of English and American heating, [12-13]; of French and English, [19]; of sea travel, [3], [4-5]
Craig-y-Nos Castle (home of Patti), [57]; beauty of, [61]; description of, [71-72]; entertainments at, [74]; evenings at, [70]; guests at, [58-59], [71]; lantern show at, [77]; life at, [71]; meals at, [60], [61], [67]; merriment at, [68]; orchestrion at, [70]; party at, [76-77]; salute to author from, [78]; theatre in, [72]; treasures of, [75]; view from, [60]
Criterion (restaurant), [16]
Davy, Sir Humphry, [110]
De Keyser's Academy (Antwerp), [45]
Deland, Margaret, on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
"Dimbola" (home of Watts, and later of Mrs. Cameron), [115], [119]
Dollis Hill (Lord Aberdeen's home), [153], [154]
"Dombey and Son", clothiers, [1]
Drummond, Henry, [170-184]; achievements of, [178], [182]; anecdote of, [181-182]; capacity for friendship, [171]; death, [184]; description of, [172], [174], [176]; financial independence, [179]; friendship with D. L. Moody, [171], [178]; geologist, [174]; home, [175]; lecturer at Lowell Institute, Boston, [175]; opinion of Gladstone, [184]; optimism, [181]; popularity of books, [171], [172], [174]; professor in Free Church College, at Glasgow, [174]; quoted, [171], [172], [177], [179-181], [182-183], [184]
Drury Lane Theatre ("Old Drury"), [16], [90]
Du Maurier, George, [53]
Edinburth, [79], [80]; University, [85]
Electricity, first house in Britain lighted by, [105]; transmission of, [102-103]
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, quoted, [109]
Emin Pasha, [205]
Empire (theatre), [16]
English discomforts, [13]; ills, [13]
"Essays on Social Subjects" (by Blackie), [86]
Fame, length of an actor's, [186]
Faraday, Michael, discovery of, [101]
Farrar, Dean, [53]
Farringford (home of Lord Tennyson), [114]; description of, [119], [126]; views from, [120]
"Felix Mendelssohn's letters to Ignaz and Charlotte Moscheles", [44]
Fenchurch Street Station (London), [1], [7]
Field, Cyrus, connection with laying American cable, [101]
Fields, James T. (publisher), [130], [131]
Fields, Mrs. James T., on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Flint Cottage, Box Hill (Meredith's home), [223-224]
Floyth, Mrs., housekeeper to John Stuart Mill, [7-8]
Foch, General, [139]
Forbes-Robertson, Sir Johnston, [16], [187]
Ford, Sheridan, pursuit of, by Whistler, [160-161]
"Four Phases of Morals" (by Blackie), [86]
France formerly considered England's potential enemy, [252]
Free Church College, Glasgow, [174]
French and English, comparison of, [19]
Freshwater, Isle of Wight, [117], [118], [122]; author's fondness for, [114], [115]; description of, [114]; Lady Ritchie's home at, [134-135]; life at, [136]; Tennyson's home at, [114]; Walker's theory regarding its antiquity, [131-133]; Watts' home at, [115]
Froude J. A. (historian), [52]
Garibaldi at Farringford, [116]
Garrick, fame of, [185]
"Gentle Art of Making Enemies" (by Whistler), [158], [159], [160], [161]
Gladstone, Rt. Hon. W. E., [138-156]; achievements of, [138]; attitude toward American Civil War, [143], toward Irish question, [143]; at Lord Aberdeen's house, [153-154]; as an actor, [152]; author's opinion of, [140], [141-142], [144], [145], [148], [150]; Burns' story of, [232-233]; Drummond's opinion of, [184]; eloquence of, [138], [140], [141-142], [156]; energy of, [145], [150]; face of, [148], [151]; influence of, [138], [151], [155]; integrity of, [139]; interest in causes, [143], [153]; leadership, [141], [151], [153]; letter to Patti, [62-63]; object of adulation and hatred, [142-143]; opinion of Turks, [138]; power of concentration, [152], [153]; quotation from Morley's "Life" of, [141]; quoted, [146-147], [150]; tribute at Manchester, [149-150]; unsurpassed as a talker, [138]
Glasgow University, [97], [99]
Gordon, Gen. C. G., as a fighter, [147]
Gounod, portrait of, [46]
Grand Hotel, [15]
"Great Britain and Rome" (pamphlet by Capel), [38]
Great Central Hotel, [16]
Great Eastern (cable-laying ship), [112]
Greeley, Horace, handwriting of, [188-189]
Grove, Sir George, [53]
Hambourg, Mark, description of, [47-48]
Hanway, Jonas, [15]
Harrison, Frederic, [52]
Hats, [15]
Hay market Theatre, [16]
Haythornthwaite, Father Peter, friend of Tennyson, [122], [126]
Heating, comparison of English and American, [12-13]
Helmholtz, quoted, [110]
Heyermans (artist), [45]
Hippodrome, [16]
Holborn Restaurant, [16]
Holborn Viaduct, lighting on, [9]
Holmes, Doctor Oliver Wendell, on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Holyoake, George Jacob, portrait of, [46]
Home Rule cause (Ireland), [251], [252], [253], [256]
"Homer and the Iliad" (by Blackie), [86]
Hooper (cable-laying ship), [112]
Hotels, [15-16]
Houghton, H. O., on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Howe, Julia Ward, on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Hughes-Stanton, H., R.A.; home of, [36]
"In Bohemia with George du Maurier" (by Moscheles), [44]
Individuals and the masses, [197]
Ireland, argument for majority rule in, [252-253]; attitude in World War, [251]; author's views on, [250-257]; conditions in, [250]; exempted from conscription, [251]; Home Rule in, [251], [252]; ideals of, [253]; parties in, [254]; racial differences with Great Britain, [252]; vital part of England's political organism, [252]
Irish question, [138], [143]; ignorance of Americans concerning, [247], [249], [250], [254]
Irving, Sir Henry, [16], [52], [185-204]; air of authority, [201]; achievements, [191]; appeal to the eye, [192]; as actor-manager, [193], [194]; at Drury Lane, [190]; author's opinion of acting, [191], [192], [193]; burial at Westminster Abbey, [190]; death, [188], [190], [204]; delineation of character, [192]; first-night customs, [204]; first visit to America, [46]; handwriting, [188], [189]; hospitality, [202]; in "Merchant of Venice", [193], [194], [195], [198]; in private life, [201-202]; limitations, [191]; loss of popularity, [190]; loyalty of public, [190-191], [197]; management of Lyceum Theatre, [190]; mannerisms, [188], [191], [194], [199-201]; national figure, [188]; place as an actor, [187-188], [204]; signature, [189]; supper parties, [203-204]
Israels, portrait of, [46]
Jefferson, Joseph, [186]
Jephson (Stanley's officer), [209-211]
Jewett, Sarah Orne, on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Joachim, violinist, friend of Moscheles, [45]
Joule, James Prescott, [110]; appreciated by Kelvin, [111]
Journalist, as a party man, [146]
Jowett, Professor, [53]
Kelvin, Lord, [96-113]; achievements of, [99], [112]; acquires White's business, [100]; addresses Royal Society in London, [104-105]; ancestry, [98]; appointed professor of Natural Philosophy, at Glasgow University, [97]; character of, [97], [98], [108], [112]; chooses title, [99]; early days, [98]; energy of, [96-97], [113]; enters university at ten, [97]; fiftieth anniversary at Glasgow, [109]; first published papers, [110]; fondness for asking questions, [108-109]; greatest master of natural science of 19th century, [97], [107]; installs telephone in home, [106]; introduces electric lighting in home, [105]; inventions of, [100], [106]; lameness of, [103], [108]; made a peer, [99]; method of conducting classes, [103-104], [108]; outlines plan of boy's education, [97-98]; practicality of, [99-100], [103-104], [105]; prophecy regarding electricity, [102-103]; quoted, [110], [112], regarding energy, [111]; Sir William Ramsay's opinion of, [103-104]; study of, [112]; theory of existence of organic life, [107]; typical day of, [113]; work on Atlantic cables, [100]; yachtsman and master navigator, [106]
Kinglake, A. W., [52]
Kingsway, [11]
Kipling, Rudyard, [17]
Knight, Professor (of St. Andrews University), [53]
Knowles, James, of Nineteenth Century, designer of Tennyson's home at Aldworth, [125]
Lablache, singer, friend of Moscheles, [45]
Lalla Rookh, Lord Kelvin's yacht, [106]
"Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands" (by Blackie), [87]
Lathrop, George Parsons, Boston editor, [28]
Law Courts, the, [15]
Leadenhall Street (London), [1], [2]
League of Nations, [140]
Lecky (historian), [52]
Leighton, Lord, [53]
"Letters, Poems, and Pensées" (Barbour), [92]
"Life" of Gladstone, Morley's, quoted, [141]
Li Hung Chang, as a questioner, [108-109]
London, architecture of, [10-13]; charm of, [10], [13]; description of, [1], [2], [10]; drawbacks, [9]; Esperanto Club of, [48]; "finest site in Europe", [11]; former leisure of travel in, [13-14]; hats in, [15]; hotels in, [15-16]; improvements of, [11]; interiors of buildings, [12-13]; in the late seventies, [9-17]; lighting of, [9]; most livable place in world, [9]; music halls, [16]; public buildings of, [11]; regiments in, [17]; restaurants, [16]; street cries in, [14]; theatre crowds, [194], [195-196], [197]; ugliness of modern, [11]; views in, [12]; writers in, [16-17]
London Bridge, [17]
"London Letters" of author, [29], [30]
Lowell Institute, Boston, Drummond lectures at, [175]
Lubbock, Sir John (Lord Avebury), [52]
Lyceum Theatre, [187], [202]; author's experiences in attending, [194], [195-196]; great productions at, [193], [194], [200]; management of Irving, [190]
Mackenzie, Sir Morell, description of Patti's throat, [69]
Macmillan (publisher), [53]
Maiden's Croft, Farringford, Isle of Wight, [120]
Malibran, singer, friend of Moscheles, [45]
Mann, Tom, portrait of, [46]
Manning, Cardinal, [39]
Marchmont Street (London), [7]
Maris (artist), [45]
Martin, Sir Theodore, [53]
Masson, Professor, [53]
Mazzini, portrait of, [46]
Memorial to Lord Tennyson, [127-129]; American contributors to, [128]; inscription on, [128], [129]
Mendelssohn, friendship with Moscheles, [43], [45]
Meredith, George, [16], [52], [222-239]; conversation with John Burns and author, [229-234]; day with, [224-234], [238]; description of, [224-225], [234-236]; publisher's reader, [227], [236-237]; sensitiveness, [236]; strength of perception, [235]; tribute to Thomas Bailey Aldrich, [227]; voice, [225], [234]
Metropole (hotel), [15]
Mifflin, George H., on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Moody, D. L. (revivalist), [171]; tour with Sankey and Drummond, [178]
Morland, George, [118]
Moscheles, Charlotte, portrait of, [46]
Moscheles, Felix, [42-50]; attainments of, [43], [46]; birth, [43]; celebrated friends of, [45]; death, [43]; fellow students, [45]; friendship with Browning, [42], [44], [47], [50]; godson of Mendelssohn, [43]; home in Cadogan Gardens, [42], [46], in Elm Park Road, [47]; hospitality of, [47], [50]; interest in Esperanto, [48]; literary work of, [44-45]; meeting with Du Maurier, [45], with Stepniak, [49]; moved to Leipzig, [45]; "Pictures with a Purpose", [46-47]; portraits painted by, [46]; study in Antwerp, [45], in Paris, [45]; Sunday afternoons with, [44], [49-50]; visited America with Irving and Terry, [46]; water colours of, [46]
Moscheles, Ignaz, [43]; friendship with Mendelssohn, [43], [45]; moved to Leipzig, [45]
Muller, Max, [52]
Murray, Henry, disappointment of, [6]; in London, [7], [39]; on board the Alsatia, [5]
Murray, John, [53]
"Musa Burschicosa" (by Blackie), [87]
National Gallery, [10]
Nationalist Party, [250], [251], [253], [254]; death of, [250]; speeches of, [250]
"Natural Law in the Spiritual World" (by Professor Drummond), [172], [173-174]
Neilson, Adelaide, [16]
Nelson (Stanley's officer), [209], [211]
Newport (Isle of Wight), [114]
New York Tribune, appeal for Tennyson Memorial in, [128]; author's article in, [49]
Niagara, plan to harness, [102]
Ninetetnth Century, [125]
Normandy, cottages of, [23]; ducks of, [22-24]; hospitality of, [21-22], [24], [25]; peasants of, [23]
Northumberland Ave., London, [15]
Norton, Professor Charles Eliot, on Tennyson Memorial Committee, [128]
Old Adelaide Gallery (Gatti's restaurant), [16]
"On Beauty" (by Blackie), [87]
"One of Our Conquerors" (Meredith), [227]
O'Reilly, John Boyle, [247]
Organic life, Kelvin's hypothesis concerning, [107]
O'Shea, Captain (divorce case of), [240], [248], [256]
"Ouida", [17]
"Our Boys", run of, [16]
Paget, Sir James, [53]
Palazzo Rezzonico, Venice, [51]
Paris, Election at, [261], [264-266], [271-272]
Parke (Stanley's officer), [209], [211]
Parliament Buildings, [10]
Parnell, Charles Stewart, [138], [143], [240-274]; characteristics, [257-258]; eludes author, [242-245]; elusiveness of, [242], [246]; love affair, [256]; "mystery" of, [241], [257]; object of, [255]; Parliamentary leader of Irish, [241], [252], [253]; tastes, [258]; wife's book about, [256-257]
Parnell Commission, [240]
Patti, Mme. Adelina (Baroness Cederström), [57-78]; appreciation of Scalchi and Annie Louise Carey, [77]; ancestry, [66]; as a linguist, [61-62]; care of voice, [69-70]; collection of photographs, [75]; description of, [58], [59], [64-65]; first appearance before royalty, [65]; generosity of, [76]; gifts to, [75-76]; illness, [67]; letter from Gladstone, [62-63]; London début at Covent Garden in "La Somnambula", [65]; love of theatre, [74]; modesty of, [64], [66]; proudest experience, [63-64]; Rothschild's dinner to, [63], [66]; singing of, [68], [70-71], [72], [73]; tribute from Prince of Wales (Edward VII), [63-64]
Pearson, J. L., designer of Tennyson Memorial, [128]
Penwylt, Wales, [57]
Phoenician remains at Weston Manor, [133-134]; route to Cornwall through Freshwater, [132-133]
"Pinafore", run of, [16]
Pinero, Sir Arthur, [16]
Plays and players, [16]
Plunket, Baron, [186]
"Poetical Tracts" (by Blackie), [87]
Politics, author's views on, [139], [140], [145-146], [155]
Portman Rooms, London, [216]
Poynter, Sir E. J., [52]
Prince of Wales' Theatre, [16]
Prince of Wales (Edward VII), tribute to Patti, [63-64]
Queen Square, London, author's rooms rear of, [7], [8]
Queen's Hall, [16]
"Quill Club", [8]
Rachel, fame of, [185]
Ramsay, Sir William, [107]; opinion of Lord Kelvin, [103-104]
Raven-Hill, L., cartoonist for Punch, [262]; draws Boulanger, [267], [270], [271]; illustrated author's articles, [262-263]; work of, [263]
Receptions, Irving's "first-night", [203-204]
Redmond, John, on Ireland, [250]; power of, [253]
Regiments, dress of, [17]
Restaurants, [16]
Rice, James, [17]
Ritchie, Lady, charm of, [136-137]; death of, [134]; escape from German bomb, [135]; home in Isle of Wight, [134-135]; quoted, [135]; stories of Tennyson, [136]
Ritz, Hotel, [16]
Roche, Jeffrey, [247], [250]; learns about Parnell from author, [247-249]
Rochester, [18]
Rodin, Auguste, [30]; first article about, [31]; gift to the author, [31]
Rothschild, Alfred, dinner to Patti, [63], [66]
Rouen, [24]
Royal Academic Institute of Belfast, [99]
Royal Academy, [30]
Royal Society in London, Lord Kelvin's address to, [104-105]
Rubinstein, portrait of, [46]
Rumford, Count, [110]
St. Ange, Raoul de, author's acquaintance with, [20-27]; visit to Normandy with, [20-25]
St. Boniface Down, Isle of Wight, [120]
St. James Hall, [16]
St. James Restaurant, [16]
St. Paul's Cathedral, [10]
Sala, George Augustus, [32], [33-34]; conversation with author, [32-34]
Salisbury, Lord, [143], [240]; mistake of, [143-144]; tribute to Lord Kelvin, [106-107]
Sankey, Ira (revivalist), [178]; tour with Moody and Drummond, [178]
Sarasate, portrait of, [46]
Savoy Hotel, [15]
Scala (theatre), [16]
Scarsdale Lodge (Kensington), famous tenants of, [36]
"Scottish Songs" (by Blackie), [87]
Separatist Cause (of Ireland), [253]
Serpentine Bridge (Hyde Park), [12]
Shaftsbury Ave., [11]
Siddons, Mrs., fame of, [185]
Sinn Feiners, [254]
"Siphon Recorder", invented by Lord Kelvin, [100], [101]
Smalley, George W., appeal for Tennyson Memorial, [128]
Smith, George Murray (Browning's publisher), [53]
"Songs and Legends of Ancient Greece" (by Blackie), [87]
"Songs of Religion and Life" (by Blackie), [87]
Sothern, E. A., [16]; homes of, [36]; hospitality of, [36], [37]
Spottiswoode (publisher), [53]
Stairs (Stanley's officer), [209], [211]
Stanley, Sir Henry M., [205-221]; address at St. James Hall, quoted, [209-210], [211-212]; "American dinner" to, [212-220]; character of, [205]; experience with an election crowd, [220-221]; famous march into Africa, [209], [210]; member of Parliament, [220], [221]; portrait of, [46]; quoted, [217-219], [220-221]; return to London, [205-207]; temper of, [205]; tribute to his officers, [211]
Stephen, Sir James Fitzjames, [53]
Stephen, Leslie, [53]
Stephenson, Robert, [100]
Stepniak, description of, [49]; meeting with Moscheles, [49]; portrait of, [46]
Stoker, Bram (Irving's manager), [189]; handwriting of, [189]
Strand, [15]
Street cries of London, [14]
"Sublime Society of Beefsteaks", [202]
Submarine telegraphy, [100], [101]
Talma (actor), fame of, [185]
Telephone brought to Europe, [106]; installed in Lord Kelvin's house, [106]
Temple Bar, [15]
Tennyson, Hallam (second Lord), son of poet, [53], [126]
Tennyson, Lord (the poet), anecdotes of, [121], [122-123], [129-130], [134], [136]; brother of, [125]; buried in Westminster Abbey, [126]; description of, [121]; devotion of son, [126]; "Dirty Monk" photograph of, [117-118]; family life, [126]; letter in Times regarding, [129-130]; life at Farringford, [126]; memorial to, [127-129]; peculiarities of, [125]; persons who resembled him, [125]; photographs of, [117-118]; proud of his fame, [124]; sincerity of, [130]; summer home of, [125]
"Tennyson's Down", [127]
Tennyson's Lane, [115], [119], [120]
Terry, Ellen, achievements as actress, [198]; art of, [187]; at Irving's supper parties, [202]; at Lyceum Theatre, [187]; charm of, [197-198]; first visit to America, [46]
Thames Embankment, lighting on, [9]
"The Artist's Mother" (Whistler), portrait sold to France, [167]
"The Briary" (home of Watts), [115]
"The Greatest Thing in the World" (Drummond), [172], [174]
The Pilot, [247]
"The Porch", Lady Ritchie's home, [135]
"The Uniform Motion of Heat in Homogeneous Solid Bodies, and Its Connection With The Mathematical Theory of Electricity" (by Lord Kelvin), [110]
Thomson, James, brother to Lord Kelvin, [98]
Thomson, James, father of Lord Kelvin, [98]; scholarship of, [98-99]
Thomson, William, invented the "Siphon Recorder", [101]; see also Lord Kelvin
Times, London, quoted, [129-130]
Tottenham Court Road, [16]
Tower House, Chelsea (Whistler's home), [158], [161]
Travel, comparison of sea, [3], [4-5]; in London, [13-14]
Ulster, ideals of, [253]; problem of, [253]
Van Lorino, Moscheles' teacher, [45]
Vaudeville, the, [16]
Vaughan, Dean, [53]
Very's (restaurant), [16]
Victoria (hotel), [15]
Victoria Street (London), [11]
Victoria Tower, [12]
Walker, Robert, [131]; theory regarding age of Freshwater, [132-133]
Ward, "Ideal", in Freshwater, [122]
Warren, Arthur, account of "American Dinner" given to Stanley, [212-220]; acquaintances in Paris, [18-19]; acquaintance with Henry Murray, [6], [7], with Moscheles, [43], [50]; acts upon Whistler's advice, [164]; appointed London correspondent to Boston Herald, [41]; appreciation of Rodin, [30], [31]; arrival in London, [1-2]; becomes an amateur journalist, [26-27]; brings Moscheles and Stepniak together, [49]; comment on artistic sensibility, [237-238], on teetotalism, [202-203]; day with Meredith, [223-238]; day with John Stuart Blackie, [79-95]; describes Browning's burial, [51-56]; describes early career, [28-29]; desire to write, [6]; dinner with Whistler, [160]; engaged as journalist by Boston Herald, [40-41]; evenings with Henry Drummond, [170-173], [175-176], [177], [179-181]; experiences attending Lyceum Theatre, [194-196]; experience with Parnell, [242-245]; first newspaper copy, [28-29], sees Browning, [47], sees Stanley, [206], sees Tennyson, [121], trip to Paris, [18], work in London, [6]; friendship with Lady Ritchie, [134], [135], [136], with Lord Kelvin, [97], with Whistler, [157-164], [165-169]; homes in London, [7], [8], [49], [157-158], [161], [164], [222]; in France, [18-27]; interview with Boulanger, [273], with Monsignor Capel, [35], [37-38]; joins Committee on Tennyson Memorial, [127-128]; last visit to Isle of Wight, [134-135]; learning London, [7]; "London Letters", [29], [30]; makes a study of British municipal policy, [176-177]; meeting with Irving, [200-201], with George Sala, [32], with John Burns, [223], [229-234], [238], [239], with Monsignor Capel, [35]; memories of Lord Kelvin, [96-113], of father's burial, [56]; native of Boston, [1]; opinion of Boulanger, [268], [269], [270], [272], [273-274], of British character, [196-197], of Gladstone, [140], [141-142], [144], [145], [148], [150], of Irving's acting, [191], [192], [193], [194], [199], of Parnell, [255], [256], [257-259]; plans articles for American papers, [31], [32]; recollections of first three weeks in London, [3]; seasickness, [4-5]; sees Irving for first time, [192]; sounds Whistler regarding American commission, [168-169]; Sunday Smoke Talks at home, [162]; trip to Paris to interview Boulanger, [261], [263-272]; views on Irish question, [250-257], on politics, [139], [140], [145-146], [155]; visits to America, [32], [39], [41], [160], [238], [247], to Freshwater, Isle of Wight, [114], [115], [118], [136], to Normandy, [20-25], to Patti's home, [57-78]; voyage to England in 1878, [3-5]
Waterloo Bridge, [12]
Waterloo Place, [12]
Watts, George Frederick, [115]
Westminster Abbey, [10], [12]; Browning's burial in, [51-56]; Poets' Corner in, [55]; Tennyson buried in, [126]
Westminster Bridge, [12]
Weston Manor, Freshwater, [122]; Phoenician remains at, [133]
Whistler, James A. McNeill, [52], [157-169]; anecdotes of, [157-160], [162], [163], [164], [166-167]; as a neighbour, [164], [165]; called "butterfly with a sting", [165-166]; champion of art, [164-165]; characteristics of, [157], [163], [169]; description of, [157], [163]; dinner at house of, [160]; goes to author's Sunday Smoke Talks, [161-162]; homes of, [158], [161]; is offered a commission for decoration of Boston Public Library, [168-169]; moves to Paris, [169]; portrait of Carlyle sold, [166-167]; pursuit of Sheridan Ford, [160-161]; suggests decoration of author's flat, [104]; "The Artist's Mother", portrait, sold to France, [167]
White, Henry, American Ambassador, [216-217]
White, James, manufacturer of instruments of precision, [100]
Whitehall, [11]
Whitehouse, [101]
Wilson, Woodrow, policy of, [138], [156]
Wolseley, Lord, [52]
Wood, Mrs. Henry, [17]
Wores, Theodore, disciple of Whistler, [162]
Writers in London, [16-17]