INDEX
Albano, [30]
Alberti, [20]-[21]
Alfieri, [105]
Allessandri, Carlo, [27], [35]
Altieri, Cardinal, death of, [30]
Angelico, Fra, [39]
Antonelli, Cardinal, [61], [284], [288], [306]
d'Aosta, Duke, [223]
Apponyi, Count, [73]
Arbuthnot, Miss, [26]
d'Asoli, [271]
d'Asoli, Princess, [254]
d'Aubigny, M. and Madame, [45]
d'Aulnay, [62], [116]
d'Aulnay, Comtesse, [57]
Austria, Emperor of, [177]
d'Autas, [295]
Baddeley, Mr., [280]
Bailey, Mrs., [76]
Bailleul, Madame de, [230];
received by the Queen, [240], [244], [257]
Bandini, Prince, [144]
Bandini, Princess, [51], [54], [63], [69], [145];
gives musicale, [146]
Beauharnais, Comtesse de, [116]
Bertheny, Countess de, [262]
Bibra, [62], [69], [143], [145]
Bicletis, Monsignor, [249], [250], [251], [255]
Bishop, Mr. and Mrs., [299]
Bonghi, [105]
Borghese, Giovanni, [266]
Brancaccio, Princess, [93]
Brandt, Otto, [102]
Brinquant, [21]
Bruce, Mrs., [41], [50], [51];
gives dinner, [68]-[69], [89], [106], [169], [174]
Brusatti, General, [275]
Bruschi, Countess, [306]
Bunsen, Charles de, [14], [34];
arrives at Rome, [108], [110], [114], [118];
returns to Florence, [119], [180]
Bunsen, Madame de, [14], [15], [34], [179], [180], [254], [288]
Cabat, M., [117]
Cabriac, Marquis de, [71]
Cairoli, [45], [52], [64], [80];
speaks in Chamber, [83];
gives dinner, [96]-[98]
Cairoli, Madame, [45], [51], [64], [68];
gives dinner, [96]-[98]
Calabrini, [51], [56], [62], [63], [67], [81]
Calice, Countess, [67]
Cameron, Mrs., [311]
Caprannica, Bianca, [142]
Caprannica, Marchesa, [142]
Cardenas, the, give dinner, [144]
Cavaletti, Maurizio, [69]
Cavour, [84], [223], [224]
Celleri, Countess, [80], [99]
Cenci, [54]
Cesarini, Marquise Villa, [253]
Chambord, Comte de, [117]
Charles Albert, King of Savoy, [220]
Charette, [120]
Chigi, Marquise, [89]
Cialdini, [67]
Coello, Count, [148]
Colobiano, Count, [222]
Colonna, Prince, [282], [283], [306]
Colonna, Princess, death of, [30]
Comandi, [29]
Cook, [91], [95]
Crosby, Schuyler, [37]
Curtis, Bessie, [61], [230]
Daudet, M., [200]
Del Monte, [108], [148];
walk with, [172]
Despretis, Madame, [51]
Desprez, [45], [55], [57], [71], [92], [144]
Diemor, [248]
Director of Museum at Milan, [186], [199], [212], [216]
Doria, [100]
Doria, Gwendoline, [81]
Edwards, Mrs., [65]
Edwards, Hon. Sylvia, [65]
Elena, Queen of Italy, gives audience, [240]-[242];
at the court ball, [243], [253], [299];
at the opera, [310];
gives reception in honour of President Loubet, [312]
English, Monsignor, [63], [66], [79];
brings Pope's photograph, [155]
d'Eu, Comte and Comtesse, [250]
Evans, Father, [268]
Field, Mr., [245]
Field, Mrs., [237], [305]
Forbes, Misses, [26], [184]
Frankenstein, Countess, [309]
Freycinet, [5], [60]
Freycinet, Madame de, [6]
Fua, Teresina, [248]
Gabriac, Marquis de, [144]
Garibaldi, [120], [122]
Genoa, Duchess of, [287], [288]
Geoffroy, [62], [63], [64], [89], [117], [168]
Geoffroy, Madame, [117]
Germany, Crown Princess of, [101], [104], [108], [109], [207];
daughters of, [210]
Gianotti, Count, [243], [262]
Gianotti, Countess, gives afternoon tea, [262]
Gittone, [275]
Gosselins, [108], [109]
Gounod, [296]
Grants, [51]
Gravina, [96]
Greppi, Comte, [275]
Grévy, Madame, [9], [11]
Guadagni, Madame, [34]
Guery, Don, [272], [279]
Guglielmi, Marquis, [298]
Helena, Queen of Italy, see Elena
Hoffman, Mr., [216], [222], [223]
Hohenlohe, Cardinal, [165]
Hooker Mr., [51], [66], [120];
gives dinner, [142], [174];
recollections, [176]
Howard, Cardinal, [50], [61], [70], [75], [109], [147]
Hubert, [225]
Hubert, Madame, [13], [47], [58], [63], [71], [168], [185], [188], [196], [200], [203], [216], [221]
Humbert, King of Italy, [65], [66];
birthday, [76], [79], [91]
Ireland, Monsignor, [23]
Ismail, Pasha, ex-Khedive of Egypt, [76]
Kahn, Malcolm, [275]
Keats, John, [286]
Keudell, [101]-[103], [106], [108]
Keudell, Madame, [102], [103], [108]
King, Charles, [30];
death of, [119]-[120]
King, Fanny, [176]
King, Henrietta, [124], [134], [218]
King, Mrs., [123], [132], [134], [137], [139]
King, William, [124], [132]
Kruft, [5]
Lanciani, [44], [63], [88], [89], [159]
Landi, Madame, [40]
Law, Mrs., [275]
Leuchtenberg, Duke of, [116]
Loubet, President, [305];
reception of, [306]-[307];
at the opera, [309]-[310];
at the reception at the Farnese Palace, [312], [314]
Lovatellis, [51], [94]
Low, Mr. and Mrs. Seth, [273]
Lucchesi-Palli, [117]
Lyons, Lord, [7]
MacMahon, Madame de, [10], [11]
MacMahon, Marshal, [10], [73]
Maffei, [64], [97], [108], [159]
Malatesta, Felice, [59], [61], [86], [94], [108]
Malatesta, Countess, [75]
Maquay, George, [32], [35], [184]
Maquay, Louisa, [36], [184]
Maquay, Nina, [36], [184]
Marcello, Comtesse, [93], [95], [98]
Margherita, Queen of Italy, [220], [234];
gives audience, [253], [285], [287]
Marina, Marquise Villa, [253], [285], [287]
Massari, [87], [105]
Massimo, Prince, [74], [218], [255], [272]
Mathieu, Cardinal, [254], [255], [304], [306]
Medici, Catherine de', [33]
Menabrea, [67]
Meyers, the, give dinner, [304]
Michelangelo, [59]
Minghetti, [52], [56], [69], [81], [105], [181]-[183]
Minghetti, Madame, [51], [52], [56], [57], [69], [81];
receives, [105], [108]
Mirafiori, Comtesse, [183]
Mohl, Madame, [50]
Murrays, [209], [210]-[211]
Mustel, M. Alphonse, [279], [280], [285];
plays before Queen Margherita, [287]
Naples, Prince of, [86], [94]
Napoleon, Louis, [84], [223]
Nassau, Duke of, [28]
Nevin, Dr., [48], [88], [242]
Nina, Cardinal, [61], [80]
Nisard, M., [240]
Noailles, Marquis de, [45], [48], [87], [98]
Noailles, Marquise de, [48], [51], [56], [57];
gives dinner, [64], [87], [96], [100];
receives, [107], [108];
gives farewell dinner to the Waddingtons, [159]
Norton, Mrs., [139]-[142]
Orloff, Prince, [10]
Orsini, Prince, [295]
"Ouida," [27];
description of, [28]
Ouronsoff, Prince, [244]
Paget, Sir Augustus, [51], [64], [82], [102], [109]
Paget, Lady, [51], [57], [64];
receives, [89], [102], [109]
Palfy, Count, [52], [70], [92];
conversation with, [174]
Pallavicini, Princess, [51], [54], [67];
gives reception, [86]-[87], [246];
receives, [277]
Pannissera, Madame, [107]
Pasetti, Baron, [242]
Paul, Duchess of Mecklenburg, [297]
Pécoul, Thérèse, [273]
Perret, [68]
Peruzzi, Edith, [18], [36], [108], [184]
Peruzzi, Ubaldino, [181], [206]
Pierson, [4]
Pietro, [267], [310]
Pietro, Cardinal di, [79]
Poggio-Suasa, Princess di (née Curtis), [230], [238], [244], [248];
gives dinner, [259], [262], [266];
gives dinner, [273], [285], [286], [291], [292], [294], [304], [305], [313]
Poggio-Suasa, Princess di (née Talleyrand-Périgord), [305]
Polk, Antoinette, [160]
Pontécoulant, Comte de, [8], [12]
Pope Leo XIII, [58];
audience with, [59];
described, [59], [60], [71], [146];
in his garden, [155], [156], [250]
Pope Pius IX, [56], [58], [59], [69];
how he was received in the streets when he rode out, [146];
description of the blessing from the balcony of St. Peter's, [157]-[158], [250], [264], [315]
Pope Pius X, audience with, [249]-[251];
description of, [250]
Primoli, [144]
Queen of Naples, Dowager, death of, [30]
Ramée, Mlle. de la, [27]
Rampolla, Cardinal, [295]
Récamier, Madame, [168]
Rignano, Madame, [99]
Ripaldi, Duke di, [57], [100], [159]
Ristori, Madame, [142]
Roccagiovine, Marchese, [266]
Rodmans, [233]
Rossi, de, [89]
Rothschild, Madame Alphonse, [99]
Rudini, Marchesa, gives fête, [272]
Ruspoli, Camillo, [289], [291], [298]
Ruspoli, Don Emanuele, [231], [263]
Ruspoli, Victoria, [255];
gives dinner, [276], [315]
St. Asilea, [87], [98]
Sand, George, [38]
Sant' Onofrio, Madame de, [96]
Savonarola, [39]
Savoy, Princes of, [94]
Saxe-Weimar, Grand Duchess, [259], [297]
Say, Léon, [60]
Schuyler, Eugene, [35], [41], [42], [44],
[56], [69], [77], [110], [112], [142]
Schuyler, Mrs. Eugene ("Gert"), [35], [41], [42], [44], [61], [62], [63], [64], [67], [69];
trouble with maid, [76]-[78], [79], [80], [82], [89], [92], [108], [110], [113], [118], [124], [132], [142];
at Tivoli, [161];
gives farewell dinner, [174], [197]
Sciarra, Princess, [49], [89]
Seckendorff, Count, [103], [105], [108]
Sella, [81], [84], [105]
Sermoneta, Duke of, [54]
Serristori, [35]
Sibbern, Madame, [5]
Smith, Father, [55], [79], [87], [91];
presents a medal, [160], [174];
conversations with, [177]
Somaglia, Countess, [81], [87], [98], [117];
her daughters, [117]
Spencer, Mrs. Lorillard, [83]
Staël, Madame de, [168]
Stanley, Dean, [50]
Stanley, Lady Augusta, [50]
Sternberg, Mlle. de, [15], [18]
Story, Mrs., [286]
Story, Waldo, [239], [304]
Story, W. W., [18], [109], [239]
Sulmona, [72]-[73]
Sulmona, Princess, [73], [87], [144]
Sutteroth, M. Alphonse, [5], [8], [200], [227]
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles de, [26]
Talleyrand-Périgord, Madame de, [27], [61]
Talleyrand-Périgord, Marquise de (née Curtis), [230], [237], [242], [244];
audience with the Pope, [249]-[251], [262], [266], [267], [275], [285], [290], [302], [304];
leaves Rome, [307]
Tchaitcheff, Madame de, [16], [25]
Teano, Prince, [51], [54], [56], [105]
Teano, Princess, gives ball, [99], [272]
Theoduli, Marchesa, [83]
Thomar, [71]
Thurn, Princess de, [54]
Tosti, [145];
described and criticised, [147]
Townshend, Mrs. Charles L., [95]
Trocchi, [48];
sends flowers, [169]
Troubetzkoi, Princess Lise, [98]
Turin, Comte de, [243]
Turkam, Pasha, [76], [101]
Uffizi, [36]
Uxkull, [64], [81]
Val, Cardinal Mery del, audience with, [251]-[252]
Valery, Dr., [30], [77], [120]
Van Loo, [62]
Vannutelli, Cardinal Serafino, [295]
Vannutelli, Cardinal Vincenzo, [240];
dinner given for, [273], [295], [306]
Van Rensselaer, Mrs., [67], [118]
Van Schaick, Lottie, [16], [17], [35], [40], [184]
Venosta, Visconti, [52];
speaks in Chamber, [80], [83], [105], [159]
Venosta, Madame Visconti, [64], [81], [89], [107]
Vera, [108]
Vicovaro, Princess, [83], [85]
Victor Emmanuel, King of Italy, [218], [220], [231]
Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, at the court ball, [243], [277], [299];
receives President Loubet, [306]-[307];
at the Opera, [310];
gives reception in honour of President Loubet, [312]
Villamarina, Marquis de, [81], [87]
Virgo, M., [245], [266], [279]
Visconti, [89]
Vitali, Count, gives dinner for French Ambassador, [240]
Vitelleschi, [67], [69], [87], [279]
Vitelleschi, Marchesa, gives tea, [278]
Waddington, Evelyn, [61]
Waddington, Francis, has Christmas tree, [5];
left in Paris, [12], [108], [225], [251]
WADDINGTON, Madame, leaves Quai d'Orsay, [3]-[4];
calls on Madame de Freycinet, [6];
formal receptions, [8];
receives Mesdames Grévy and MacMahon, [11];
arrives at Florence, [12];
arrives at M. de Bunsen's, [14];
atypical Florentine party, [18];
a visit from Alberti, [20];
recalls picnic at Segna, [20]-[22];
visits the Ponte Vecchio, [24];
drives to Santa Maria Novella, [25];
tea at Camerata, [26];
dines with Talleyrand-Périgord, [26];
takes tea with "Ouida," [27];
impressions of "Ouida," [28];
drives to Villa Careggi, [31];
drives to the Certosa and Casa Guadagni, [34];
decides to go to Rome, [35];
Maquay dinner, [35];
drives out Fiesole way, [37];
visits Fra Angelico's and Savonarola's cells at San Marco, [39];
musical evening with the Landis, [40];
arrives at Rome, [41];
her father's illness, [42];
calls on Eugene Schuyler, [44];
invitations from Embassies, [44];
drives along the Via Appia, [45];
visit to the Vatican, [47];
visit from the Marquis de Noailles, [48];
Princess Sciarra's ball, [49];
recollections of Dean Stanley and Cardinal Howard, [50];
reception at the Schuylers', [51];
reception at Princess Pallavicini's, [54];
pointed out as distinguished strangers, [55];
dinner at the Teanos', [56];
breakfast at the Noailles', [57];
audience with the Pope, [58]-[60];
dinner at the Wimpffens', [62];
the pope's impression of, [63];
dinner at the Noailles', [64];
attends the opera, [69];
dines at the Portuguese Embassy, [71]-[74];
dines with the Pagets, [81];
dinner at the Calabrinis', [84];
attends American Church, [88];
walk on Good Friday, [90];
service at St. Peter's, [90];
service at St. John Lateran, [91];
note from the Quirinal, [92];
audience with the Queen of Italy, [92]-[95];
meets the Prince of Naples, [94];
breakfast with the Noailles, [95];
sees Farnese Palace, [95];
visits the Bakers' tomb, [96];
dines with the Cairoli, [96]-[98];
day at the races, [98]-[99];
protests against "valise" regulations, [98];
attends Teano ball, [99];
visits the Trevi Fountain, [100];
tea with the Duke di Ripaldo, [100];
dines at German Embassy and meets German Crown Princess, [102]-[105];
attends reception at the Noailles', [107];
musical evening at the Schuylers', [108];
dinner with the Wimpffens, [108];
meets Crown Princess again, [109];
excursion to Frascati, [110];
fails to visit Tusculum, [112], [113];
trip to the Vatican, [114]-[115];
ball at the British Embassy, [116];
dinner at Villa Medici, [117];
recollections of 1867, [119];
goes to Naples, [119];
sees Vesuvius in eruption, [123];
ascends Mt. Vesuvius, [124]-[125];
a long wait at an inn, [126]-[130];
fête at the Stella del Mare, [135];
the nun, [135];
sail to Capri, [136];
Capri, [137];
a Capri fisher-girl, [139]-[141];
dinner at Mr. Hooker's, [142];
visit to the Doria Gallery, [143];
dines at the Spanish Embassy, [144];
musicale at Princess Bandini's, [146];
hears Lohengrin in Italian, [148];
drives to Albano, [149]-[153];
last turn in the Vatican, [154];
receives the Pope's photograph, [155];
drives to the Villa Madama, [157];
farewell dinner at the Noailles', [159];
a day at Tivoli, [161]-[165];
a lonely road, [167];
last drive in the country, [169];
walk with Del Monte, [173];
arrives at Milan, [180];
attends the races, [183];
holds small reception, [184];
a drive about Milan, [187];
a visit to the Brera, [188]-[189];
visit to the Duomo, [190];
a second visit to the Brera, [192]-[193];
describes the Piazza dei Mercanti, [201], [202];
an afternoon at Monza, [204]-[206];
leaves Milan and arrives at Turin, [211];
trip to La Superga, [219]-[221];
returns to Paris, [225];
Rome revisited, [229];
attends a ball at the Storys', [239];
dinner at Count Vitali's, [240];
received by the Queen, [240]-[242];
attends the court ball, [243]-[244];
in the garden of the Vatican, [247];
music at the French Embassy, [248];
audience with the Pope, [249]-[251];
audience with Cardinal Mery del Val, [251]-[252];
audience with Queen Margherita, [253];
breakfast with Princess d'Arsoli, [254];
at the Pope's audience, [255]-[256];
an expedition to the Catacombs, [257];
dines with Princess Poggio-Suasa, [259];
automobile excursion with Countess de Bertheny, [262]-[265];
trip to Tusculum, [267];
special guards, [269];
fête at the Massimo Palace, [271];
fête given by Marchesa Rudini, [272];
dines with Malcolm Kahn, [275];
dines with the Ruspolis, [276];
Holy Thursday at St. Peter's, [281];
visits her father's grave, [285];
a musical evening at the Palace, [287]-[288];
excursion to San Gregorio, [289]-[291];
attends ceremony at St. Peter's, the 13th anniversary of Pope Gregorio Magno, [292]-[296];
children's ball, [297]-[298];
auto trips with the Bishops, [299]-[301];
reception at the Villa Médicis, [303];
dines with the Meyers, [304];
dines with the Grand Duchess, [305];
reception of President Loubet, [306]-[307];
attends gala night at the opera, [309]-[310];
reception at the Farnese Palace, [312]-[313]
Waddington, M. William H., resigns as Premier, [3];
refuses London Embassy, [6];
leaves Paris and arrives at Florence, [12];
arrives at M. de Bunsen's, [14];
attends the Peruzzis' party and meets Bentivoglio, [18];
dines with Talleyrand-Périgord, [26];
calls on Madame Guadagni, [34];
arrival at Rome, [41];
talks with Eugene Schuyler, [44];
various invitations from Embassies, [44];
visit to the Vatican, [47];
visit from Marquis de Noailles, [48];
reception in his honour at the Schuylers', [51];
pointed out as a celebrated man, [55];
has audience with the Pope and converses about politics, [50]-[60];
the Pope's opinion of him, [63];
dinner at the Noailles', "Cotelettes à la Waddington," [64];
has audience with King Humbert, [65]-[66];
meets Cardinal Howard, [70];
curiosity to meet him, [75];
attends the Chambre des Députés, [80];
second visit to the Chambre des Députés, [83];
goes to San Clemente, [87];
walk on the Campagna, [88];
audience with the Queen of Italy, [92]-[95];
insists on "valise" reform, [98];
delighted with di Ripalda's frescoes, etc., [101];
conversation with Turkam Bey, [101];
received by the German Crown Princess, [103];
dines with de Rossi, [118];
change of mental atmosphere, [147];
trip to Albano, [149]-[153];
last visit to the Vatican, [154];
conversation with Father Smith, [177];
speech-making, [181];
visits the cabinet de médailles at Milan, [186];
a visit to the Brera, [192]-[193];
receives Mr. Hoffman, [223]-[224];
arrives in Paris, [225]
Wales, Princess of, [242]
Wallace, Sir Donald, [281]
Weling, Mlle. de, [28]
Westenberg, Madame, [68]
Wilbrahams, the, [69]
Wimpffen, Count, [64], [81], [89], [107], [242]
Wimpffen, Comtesse, [56];
gives dinner, [62], [64], [68], [83];
gives reception, [84]-[87], [89], [98], [105];
dinner to German Crown Princess, [108]-[109]
Wurts, Mr. and Mrs., [69];
give dinner, [248], [284], [285]
Zuylen, Cornélie, [83]
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Mrs. Eugene Schuyler, née King.
[2] W. here and throughout these letters refers to M. William Henry Waddington, Madame Waddington's husband.
[3] Francis, son of M. and Madame Waddington.
[4] M. Alphonse Sutteroth, ancien diplomatist under Louis Philippe.