Holland, Mrs. Henry (Saba Smith),
reception at her house, [92].
Holland, Dr. J. G.,
at Newport, [402].
Holmes, Dr. Oliver Wendell,
at the Bryant celebration, [277]-[280];
as a traveling companion, [277], [280];
his paper at the Radical Club on Jonathan Edwards, [286];
speaks at the meeting to help the Cretan insurgents, [313];
writes a poem for the memorial meeting to Dr. Howe, [370].
Hooker, Mrs. Isabella Beecher,
speaks at the woman's congress, [385].
Horace, [174];
Orelli's edition of, [209].
Houghton, Lord (Richard Monckton Milnes),
the poet,
Mrs. Howe meets, [97];
entertains her in 1877, [410];
takes her to Mr. Gladstone's, [411].
Housekeeping,
the trials of, [213]-[215];
every girl should learn the art of, [216].
Howe, Florence.
See [Hall, Mrs. David P.]
Howe, Julia Romana.
See [Anagnos, Mrs. Michael].
Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward,
asked to write her reminiscences, [1];
birth and parentage, [3], [4];
brothers and sisters, [4], [5];
early indication of inaptness with tools, [7];
travels to Niagara, [8], [9];
childish incidents, [7]-[10];
her mother's death, [10];
early education, [13], [14];
musical training, [16], [17];
seclusion of her home, [18];
first ball, [29];
acquaintance with Mrs. Jameson, [41], [42];
leaves school: studies German with Dr. Cogswell, [43];
reviews Lamartine's "Jocelyn," [44];
manner of living at home, [47];
her social intercourse restricted, [48];
feelings on the death of her father, [52];
his guidance of, [53];
effect of her brother Henry's death, [54];
her studies, [56]-[63];
in chemistry, [56];
in French and Italian, [57];
literary work, dramas and lyrics, [57], [58];
reading, [58];
German studies, [59];
further literary work, essays and poems, [60], [61];
religious growth, [62];
first dinner party, [64];
her attire: bridesmaid at her brother's wedding, [65];
fear of lightning, [78];
social opportunities, [78], [79];
spends the summer of 1841 near Boston: visits the Perkins Institution, [81];
sees Dr. Howe, [82];
her memoir of Dr. Howe for the blind, [83];
engagement and marriage, [88];
voyage to Europe, [89]-[91];
entertained in London, [92]-[110];
in Scotland, [111];
in Dublin, [112];
visits Miss Edgeworth, [113];
the poet Wordsworth, [115];
at Vienna, [118];
at Milan, [119];
arrival in Rome, [121];
birth of eldest daughter, [128];
leaves Rome, [133];
returns to England, [133]-[135];
visits Atherstone, [136], [137];
sees the Nightingales, [138];
goes to Lea Hurst, [139];
Salisbury, [139]-[143];
her travesty of Dr. Howe's letter, [142];
attends Theodore Parker's meetings, [150];
life in South Boston, [151], [152];
in Washington, [178];
second trip abroad, [188];
reaches Rome, [191];
returns to America, [204];
studious nature, [205];
ideas on Christianity, [206]-[208];
work in Latin, [209];
philosophical studies, [210]-[213];
housekeeping trials, [214]-[217];
free-soil preferences, [219];
at Count Gurowski's death-bed, [226];
her "Passion Flowers" published, [228];
her "Words of the Hour" and "The World's Own" published, [230];
trip to Cuba, [231];
parting with Theodore Parker, [233], [234];
her book about the Cuban trip, [236];
writes for the "New York Tribune," [236], [237];
requested by Booth to write a play, [237];
disappointed at its nonappearance, [240];
attends James Freeman Clarke's meetings, [245];
helps Dr. Howe edit "The Commonwealth," [253];
sees John Brown, [254];
goes on some trips with Gov. and Mrs. Andrew, [266];
visits Washington in 1861, [269];
first attempt at public speaking, [271];
meets Abraham Lincoln, [272];
how she came to write the "Battle Hymn," [273]-[275];
takes part in the Bryant celebration, [277]-[280];
her papers before the Radical Club, [287];
pleasantry with Dr. Hedge, [297];
increasing desire to write and speak, [304], [305];
gives parlor lectures at her home, [306];
repeats the course in Washington, [308], [309];
various philosophical papers and essays, [310];
reads a paper on "Polarity" before the Radical Club,
and one on "Ideal Causation" to the Parker Fraternity, [311];
interested in calling the first convention of woman ministers, [312];
starts for Greece, [313];
arrival in Athens, [314];
distributes clothes to the Cretan refugees, [316]-[318];
returns to Boston: conducts the Cretan Bazaar, [320];
lectures in Newport and Boston, [321], [322];
starts a woman's peace crusade, [328];
holds meetings to advance the cause in New York, [329];
visits England to organize a Woman's Peace Congress, [329];
speaks at the banquet of the Unitarian Association, [331];
her Sunday afternoon meetings at Freemasons' Tavern, [331], [332];
meets Mrs. Grey, [333];
visits Prof. Seeley, [335];
is constrained to apply her energy to the woman's club movement, [336];
her peace addresses in England, where made, [337];
asked to attend the Peace Congress in Paris, [338];
attends a Prison Reform meeting, [339];
her speech there, [340];
holds a final meeting to further her peace crusade in London, [341];
goes to Santo Domingo with Dr. Howe, [349];
holds religious services for the negroes there, [350]-[352];
visits a girls' school, [352];
invited to speak to a secret Bible society, [353];
every-day life there, [357], [358];
invited to a state dinner by President Baez, [360];
her second visit to Santo Domingo, [360];
her difficulties in riding horseback, [362];
her interest in the emancipation of woman takes more definite form, [372], [373];
attends the meeting to found the New England Woman's Club, [374];
joins the woman suffrage movement, [375];
her efforts for that cause, [376];
gains experience, [377];
trips to promote the cause, [379]-[381];
at legislative hearings, [381]-[384];
attends the woman's congress in 1868, [385];
elected fourth president of the Association for the Advancement of Women, [393];
directs the woman's department at a Boston fair, [394];
at the New Orleans Exposition, [395];
difficulties encountered there, [396];
speech to the negroes, [398];
considered clubable by Dr. Holmes, [400];
presides at a mock "Commencement," [403];
goes abroad with her daughter Maud in 1877: entertained by Lord Houghton, [410];
breakfasts with Mr. Gladstone, [411];
goes to the House of Commons with Charles Parnell, [412];
visits Paris, [413];
goes to the French Academy, [414];
at the crowning of a rosière, [415];
visits Doré's studio, [416]-[419];
lectures in Paris, [419];
president of a woman's rights congress, [420];
at the Healys' ball, [421];
speaks on suffrage in Italy, [422];
visits Princess Belgioiosa, [422], [423];
sees Umberto crowned, [424];
reads with Madame Ristori, [424], [425];
sees Leo XIII. consecrated, [426];
meets Washington Allston, [429];
first acquaintance with John S. Dwight, [435];
feeling of loss at Otto Dresel's death, [438];
her eldest daughter's death, [439];
successes and failures of her life, [442]-[444].