Adams, Mrs. John (Abigail Smith),
anecdote of, [36].
Agassiz, Alexander, [184];
lectures to the Town and Country Club, [406].
Agassiz, Louis,
personal appearance, [182];
scientific interests, [183];
attends Mrs. Howe's parlor lectures, [306].
Agassiz, Mrs. Louis (Elizabeth Cary),
president of Radcliffe College, [183].
Albinola,
an Italian patriot, [120].
Alfieri,
dramas of, [57], [206].
Alger, William R.,
attends Mrs. Howe's parlor lectures, [306].
Allston, Washington,
his studio, [429];
at a dinner to Charles Dickens, [431].