[195], [368]
Lafayette, [15]
Lafayette Escadrille, the, [389]
Lanciani, Rudolpho, [166]
Langdon, Professor Courtney, [360]
Langen Schwalbach, [275], [276]
Langley, Samuel Pierpont, [334], [335]
Langtry, Mrs., the “Jersey Lily”, [146], [147];
Watts’ portrait of, [239]
Lansdowne, Lady, [296]
Lawson, Gladys and Marion, in Europe with author, 310-[312]
Lawton’s Valley, Rhode Island, summer home at, [11]; [114];
charades at, [115]; [380]
Lectures, author’s first course of, [218]
Lehmann, Mrs., author entertained by, [141];
meets Browning at home of, [141]
Lehmann, Rudolph, [141]
Leighton, Sir Frederick, and the Royal Academy, [145]
Leiter, Mary, [222]
Leiter, Mrs., [220]
Leo XIII, [260];
pilgrimages to jubilee of, [295]; [303]
Liberali, Doctor, [164]
“Life and Letters of Samuel Gridley Howe”, Richards, [330]
Lincoln, President Abraham, [19], [21]
Lincoln, Mrs. Roland, [227]
Lind, Jenny, [40]
Liszt, Abbé Franz, [161], [162]
“Little Rudy”, Andersen, [29]
Liverpool, [139]
“Locandiera”, [284]
Locomotive, thrilling experience of driving a, [136]
Lodge, Senator Henry Cabot, [336], [340];
lunch with, [344];
on nominating Roosevelt in 1912, [344]
Lodge, Mrs. Henry Cabot, [336], [344]
London, first visit to, [139];
charm of first season in, [141];
fashions in dress, [146];
aesthetic movement in, [147];
statesmen in social life of, [150];
opera and theater in, 150-[152];
hansom cabs and busses in, [155];
in the Nineties, 232-[247];
again in 1896, [280];
and the close of the Boer War, [298]
London Times, [325], [326]
London World, The, [142], [143]
Long, John D., [359]
Longfellow, Alice, [290]
Longfellow, Edith, [290]
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, [196];
an early call on, 199-[200]
“Looking Backward”, Bellamy, [223]
“Lorenzacchio”, [300]
Loring, Dr. Frank, [130]
Loring, General, [177]
Lothrop, Dr., [52]
Loudon, John, [291], [293];
Minister from the Low Countries to the United States, 343-[344], [349]
Loudon, Mrs. John, 343-[344];
gives dinner in author’s honor, [349]
Louisburg Square, favorite playground in school days, 49-[50]
Louisville Courier Journal, [210], [267]
Lowry, Jenny, [129]
Loyson, Paul, [288], [290], [294]
Lucca, Madame de, [306]
Ludwig II, the mad King and his palaces, [277]
Lusitania, the, and the American flag, [382];
torpedoing of, 383-[384]
“Lyons Mail, The”, Irving in, [151]
McAllister, Julia G., the author’s cousin, [176], [182], [184], [185];
writes of mummy bought, [189]
McClellan, General George B., visits Boston, [58]
MacDonald, Alexander, [19]
MacDonald, Mrs. Margaret, [4]
McEnery, Governor, of Louisiana, [204]
MacKaye, Captain Donald, of s. s. Parthia, [138]
McLaren, Eva, [234]
MacVeagh, Franklin, Secretary of Treasury, 339-[342]
MacVeagh, Wayne, [256];
and Fourth of July in Rome, [265]; [268]
MacVeagh, Mrs. Wayne, [268]
Madison Square Garden, rally of Progressive Party in, [364]
Madrid, Spain, 318-[320]
“Magda”, [284]
Mailliard, Adolph, the author’s uncle, 74-[76]
Mailliard, Mrs. Adolph, the author’s aunt, letter from author’s father to, [34];
a visit to, 74-[76];
in California, [200]
Maine, U. S. s. s., destruction of the, [285]
Malbone, Edward, 368-[369]
Mallock, William H., [143], [259]
“Mammon”, the author’s story, [218]
“The Man Without a Shadow”, Chamisso, [226], [227]
Mansfield, Richard, in London, [150], [151];
requests author to write a play, [226];
in “Beau Brummel”, 228-[229]
Mapleson Opera Company, [215]
Mardi Gras in New Orleans, 206-[207]
Margherita, Queen, of Italy, [161], [173];
audience with, 261-[263]; [264];
visits John Elliott’s studio, 300-[301];
lover and patron of art, [301];
gift of jewel to author by, [303]; [328]
Mariette Bey, [177], [178]
Marina Grande, the, Capri, [292]
“Marius, the Epicurean”, Pater, [218]
Mark Twain. See Clemens, Samuel L.
Marks, Josephine Peabody, [377]
Marlowe, Julia, [229], [388]
Marsh, George Perkins, first Minister of United States to United Italy, [160];
important services of, [161]
Marzials, Theodore, composer, [236]
Mason, Miss, [302]
Massimo, Duchess, [301]
Matanzas, Cuba, [103]
Matsura, our Japanese servant, [371]
Matthews, Nathan, Mayor of Boston, [227]
“May Blossom”, author’s first story in Godey’s Magazine, [194]
Mayflower, the America’s cup and the, [148]
“Merchant of Venice, The”, Booth and Modjeska in, 224-[225]; [237]
Merrill, Mr., [370]
“Messenger, The”, painting by Watts, 239-[240]
Messina, destroyed by earthquake of 1908, [326]
Mexico, rumor of war with, [371]
Meyer, George von L., Secretary of the Navy, [339], [340]
Milldam, the, [54]
Miller, Joaquin, [214], [215]
Millet, Frank, [352]
Mills, Sir Arthur, lifelong friend of Mrs. Howe, [155]
Mills, Major Dudley, [155]
Milnes, Monckton. See Houghton, Lord
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, [136]
Missions in Europe and the East, talk on the, [359]
Mitchell, Julius, [360], [365]
Modjeska, Helena, as Portia, [224], [225]; [268]
Monks, George, [44]
Montefiori, Sir Moses, [153], [154]
Monti, Signor Luigi, [332]
Morehead, Colonel, [204]
Morocco, visit to, 249-[252]
Morris, Harrison, [351]
Morris, William, [145]
Mt. Vernon Street, a favorite playground in school days, 49-[50];
Number [32], [127];
Number [129], [195]
“Mr. Isaacs”, the writing of, by Crawford, [197];
its success, [197]
Mummy, Mrs. Howe’s purchase of a, 189-[190]
Munthe, Dr. Axel, [291]
Murillo, his finest paintings in Seville, 254-[255]
Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Porter’s portrait of author in, [125];
a student at the, [194];
opening of the Evans’ addition to, [381]
Music, early lessons in, 47-[48];
mother teaches a love for good, [62]
Mycenae, excavations at, [191]
Nantasket, U. S. s. s., [92], [97]
Naples, [302], [320]
Naples, Bay of, [292]
National Club, proposed for membership in, [223]
National Gallery, London, [144]
New England Woman’s Club, [135];
talk on Roman experiences at the, [310]
New Hampshire, U. S. s. s., [105]
Newlands, Edith, [349]
Newlands, Senator, [349]
New Orleans, extended visit in, [204];
opening of the Cotton Centennial Exposition, 204-[205];
quaintness of old quarter of, [206];
the Twelfth Night Revelers in, [206];
the Mardi Gras, 206-[207];
social life and hospitality in, 207-[214];
close of the Exposition, [215]
New Orleans Cotton Centennial Exposition, 204-[216]
New Orleans Times Democrat, [260]
Newport, Rhode Island, 109-[117]; [128]
“Newport Aquarelle, The”, the author’s, [197]
Newport Art Association, [352]. See also Art Association of Newport
Newport County Suffrage League, [356]
Newport County Woman’s Progressive League, [355]
Newport Historical Society, 386-[387]
Newport Reading Room, [110]
New York, first visit to, 64-[71];
Suffrage parade in, [353];
great Progressive rally in, [364]
New York Times, [387], [388]
New York Tribune, [195]
New York World, [195]
Niagara Falls, [136]
Nightingale, Florence, [6], [15], [294]
Nile, trip up the river, [272], [273]
Nilsson, Christine, [42]
“Norma”, first opera seen by author, [39]
Normandy, and the mystery of the Druid stones, [174]
Northcote, Sir Stafford, [140]
Norton, Mr. and Mrs., [283], [284]
Norton, Richard, [287], [310]
Nott, George William, [208]
Novelli, [333]
Nubians, author impressed by beauty of the, [273]
Oak Glen, purchase of, [117];
Crawford writes “Mr. Isaacs” at, [197];
first telephone message received at, [198]
“Oberon”, author at rehearsal of, [43]
O’Connell, Monsignor, [260]
Odeschalchi, Palazzo, the Terrys’ home in Rome, [158];
open house at the, 159-[161];
author’s illness in, 164-[165]
Old State House, Boston, Mrs. Howe’s portrait in the, [355], [359]
Olga, Queen, of Greece, [190];
audience with, [311]
Opera, fondness for, [43]
Orvieto, convalescence at, [165], [166]
Osterauer, Fraulein, pianist, [42]
O’Sullivan, Judge, [92]
“Our American Cousin”, Sothern as Lord Dundreary in, [121]
Outlook, The, [324], [350]
“Owls, The”, early designation of her mother’s friends, [14]; 21-[29]
Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag”, [392]
Page, Thomas Nelson, [349]
Palestine, Mrs. Howe and the visit to, [184], [185];
traveling in, [184], [185];
a trip through, [274], [275]
Palmer, Mrs. Potter, mural decorations in home of, [217];
rare gift of leadership, [219]; [261], [262]
Pans, The, literary society in New Orleans founded by Mrs. Howe, [214]
Papanti, Lorenzo, first meeting with, [56];
his manner of teaching, 56-[57]
Papanti’s Dancing Academy, author attends, 55-[57]
Parepa-Rosa, Madame, in “Oberon”, [43]
Paris, in 1895, [271];
decadence of the theater in, [272];
in 1896, [281]
Park, Maud Wood, [381]
Parker, Theodore, unique request of, 4-[5]; [15], [29]
Parker Memorial, [225]
Parkman, Francis, [53];
funeral of, [231]
Parks, Mrs. Austin, the author’s cousin, [36];
her children, [36]
Parks, Lilian, second-cousin of the author, [36]
Parks, Dr. Luther, [52]
Parks, Maud, second-cousin and intimate of the author, [36]
Parks, William, second-cousin of the author, [36]
Parnell, Charles Stewart, amusing incident in first meeting with, [140]
Partenkirchen, [276], [277]
Parthenon, the, [311]
Parthia, s. s., to Europe on the, [138]
Patti, Adelina, [151]
Paul, Miss, an early teacher, [47]
Peabody, Elizabeth, her sobriquet, [26];
popularity, [26];
philosophical view of life, 26-[27];
author attends kindergarten of, [46];
and the Boston Fire, [108]
Peace between United States and Great Britain, one hundredth anniversary of, [382]
Pearse, Mrs., [286]
People’s Forum, Providence, [374]
Perkins, Charles C., [40]
Perkins, George Hamilton, 212-[213]; [271]
Perkins, Isabel. See Anderson, Mrs. Larz
Perkins Institution for the Blind, author born at, [4];
founded and built by author’s father, [5];
interior of, [4];
the steward of the, 8-[9];
Laura Bridgman educated at, [10];
exhibition day at, 10-[11]; [228]
“Peter Ibbetson”, Du Maurier, [261]
Philadelphia, [135]
“Phil Owens,” the author’s story, [218]
Pilgrims, in Rome, [295]
“Pinafore”, [152]
Pinchot, Gifford, [343]
Pinchot-Ballinger controversy, [337]
Pius IX, Pope, mortal illness of, [168]
“Plea for Humor”, Mrs. Howe’s, [287]
Poetry, a love for, [62]
Point of Pines, rally of Progressive Party at, [354]
Porter, Benjamin Curtis, work as a portrait painter, 124-[126];
portraits of Laura Howe and the author, [124], [125]
Porter, General Horace, secretary to President Grant, [84]
Portsmouth, Rhode Island, the Howes’ summer home at, [11], 109-[117]
Potter, Mrs. James Brown, [207], [233]
Pratt, Minnie, [323]
Pre-Raphaelite group of artists, [146]
Preston, Mr., [223]
Pretyman, William, interior decorator of note, [221];
his home and hospitality, 221-[222]
Pretyman, Mrs. William, 221-[222]
“Primavera”, [284]
Prince, Morton, [44]
Prince, Norman, [389]
“Prince Karl,” Mansfield in, [151]
Prince of Wales (later Edward VII), [139], [147]
Princess of Wales (later Queen Alexandra), [139], 147-[148]
Princessen Cecile, [381]
Progressive National Service, and work for Pinchot for senator, [373]
Progressive Party, interest in, [345];
first Massachusetts rally of, [354];
in charge of woman’s part in, in Rhode Island, [355];
Newport County Woman’s League of, [355];
well organized in Massachusetts, [355];
meeting in Providence of, [356];
“Flying Squadron” of, [357], [362];
meetings in New York of, [358];
new State headquarters in Providence of, [360];
meeting in Providence’s “Little Italy” of, 361-[362];
Rhode Island campaign of, 362-[363];
great New York rally of, [364]
Public Garden, Boston, [54]
Puerta Plata, Santo Domingo, [92]
Purdy Bey, [177]
Putnam, John Pickering, [223]
“Pygmalion and Galatea”, [151]
Pyramid of Gizeh, ascent of the great, [178]
Quilting parties, for war relief, [389]
Quirinal, Palace of the, [168], [256], [261]
Rabé, Baroness Erich von, the author’s cousin, [167];
a brilliant and gifted woman, [167]
Radical Club, The, [23]
Raymond, Dr. Rossiter, tribute to Henry Marion Howe, [87]
“Recollections of Tristan and Isolde”, [223]
Reeves, Sims, the people’s idol in London, [151]
Reggio, earthquake of 1908 in Italian province of, [326]
“Reminiscences”, of Julia Ward Howe, [284], [289]
Republican National Convention of 1912, [353]
“Rhapsodie Hongroise”, Liszt’s playing of his, [162]
Rhodes, Cecil, memorial to, [241]; [297]
Richards, Alice, in London with author, [232]
Richards, General John, [374]
Richards, Henry, [82]
Richards, Laura, first sight of her sister Maud, [4]; [6], [34], [78], [79], [80], [82], [86], [123];
Porter’s portrait of, [124]; [198];
memoir of her father, [330];
letter from author, 339-[343]
Richmond, Mrs., [358]
Riddle, George, 44-[45]
Riis, Jacob, [356], [364]
“Rising Tide, The”, Deland, [202]
Ristori, Madame Adelaide, [172], [333]
Roberts, Lord, [234]
“Roma Beata”, the author’s, [314]
Roman fever, severe attack of, 164-[165]
“Rome”, Zola, [281]
Rome, winter of 1878-1879 in, 158-[173];
Christmas Eve in, [158];
the Forum, [161];
political parties in, 162-[163];
fever in, [164];
the Tiber Embankment, [169];
growth of German influence in, [170];
in 1894, [256];
in 1896, [275];
last visit of Mrs. Howe to, 283-[289];
again in, 320-[328]
Roosevelt, Quentin, [389]
Roosevelt, Theodore, reception in Sicily to, 332-[333];
Lodge on advisability of nominating, [344];
urged to allow use of his name, [345];
author’s belief in, [345];
and memorial meeting for Mrs. Howe, 346-[347];
calls on author, [347];
an interview with, 349-[350];
and woman suffrage, [350];
announces candidacy for nomination, [350];
at first rally in Massachusetts, [354];
attempted assassination of, [359];
at great rally in New York, [364], [373];
on deportation of Belgians, [387];
the passing of, 389-[390];
memorial meeting and resolution adopted, [390]
Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore, [389]
Root, John, and Chicago’s Dream City, [221];
untimely death, [221]

Root, Mrs. John, [220]
Rosebery, Lord, [140], [148], [233]
Rosilio, Spanish painter, [319]
Rothschild, Sir Anthony de, [148], [149], [154]
Rothschild, Constance de. See Flower, Mrs. Cyril
Rothschild, Lady de, [149], [150]
“Rovers of Boston, The”, the author’s school-day secret society, 50-[51]; [55]
Royal Academy, London, [145];
and Benjamin West, [146];
Sargent’s portraits at, [233]
Royce, Professor Josiah, [223], [225]
Rubinstein, Madam Anton, [323]
Rublee, Mrs., [355]
Russian bogey, the, in England, [140]
Russo-Japanese War, [317]
Rusticucci, Palazzo, [3], [263];
our home in, 264-[265];
the terrace at, [265];
preparations for leaving, [299];
dismantling the terrace, [299]
Ryder, Albert, [195]
Sabatier, Paul, [288], [293]
Safe, Mrs. Shaw, [376]
Sage, Mrs. George, [32]
“St. Francis of Assisi”, Sabatier, [268]
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, and the Shaw Memorial, [195]; [337]
“St. John’s Eve in Rome”, the author’s article, [314]
St. Paul Dispatch, [267]
St. Peter’s, Rome, [158], [159], [260], [261], [295]
Salvation Army, its work in London, 242-[247];
author’s first interest in, [247]
Salvini, Tommaso, in “Saul”, [268]; [333], [362]
Samuels, Mr., [381]
San Cristoval, Santo Domingo, [96], [97]
Sandwich Glass Company, [36], [38]
Sanitary Commission, The, Doctor Howe one of the founders of, [20]
Santa Croce, Palazzo, temporary home in, [258];
a gruesome discovery in, [259];
the studio in, [259]
Santo Domingo, commission for annexation of, [84];
treaty of annexation rejected, [91];
a visit to, 91-[99];
beauty of the country, [93];
earthquake in, [98]
Sargent, John Singer, [224], [229];
his portraits at the Royal Academy, [233]
Saturday Evening Club, [309]
“Scarlet Letter, The”, Hawthorne, [27], [28]
Schley, Admiral Winfield Scott, 100-[101]
Schliemann, Dr. Heinrich, [191], [192]
Schliemann, Mrs. Heinrich, [191];
her priceless gift to Mrs. Howe, [192]
Schurz, Senator Carl, [130]
Scotland, a trip through, 280-[281]
“Sdrawkcab”, mystic language of the Howe children, [34], [36]
Seaman, Major Louis Livingston, [387]
Sears, J. Montgomery, [229]
Sedgwick, Theodora, [23]
Seeley, Sir John R., [152], [234]
Seville, visit to, [253];
High Mass in the cathedral of, [318]
Shaw Memorial, Saint-Gaudens and the, [195]
Shehadi, Mr., [362]
Shepheard’s Hotel, Cairo, [176]
Shylock, Booth as, [225]
Sicily, the great earthquake of 1908 in, 326-[329];
the Elliotts active in relief work in, 327-[328];
welcome to Roosevelt in, 332-[333]
“Sicily in Shadow and in Sun”, the author’s, [327]
Sidney Luska. See Harland, Henry
“Silvia”, a ballet for the Suffrage cause, [381]
Singleton, Mrs. See Currie, Lady
Slocumb, Mrs., [208]
Smibert, John, [369]
Smith, Miss Leigh, [288], [294], [299]
Smyrna, [186]
Snell, George, architect of Boston Music Hall, [40], [124]
Society of Portrait Painters, London, [233]
Somerset, Lady Henry, [235]
“Sorcerer, The”, Gilbert and Sullivan’s first opera, [151]
Sorrentine peninsula, a trip around the, [275]
Sorrento, Bishop of, opinion of Crawford’s Italian, [269]
Sorrento, visits the Crawfords in, [269]
Sothern, Edward A., his principal rôles, [121], [122];
personal charm of, [122];
comment in author’s journal concerning, [122], [123]
Spain, a week in, 253-[255];
the war with, [287];
visit to, 317-[320]
Spartali, Marie. See Stillman, Mrs. William
Spencer, Mrs. Lorillard, [382]
Sphinx, the, by moonlight, [178], [179]
Spruce Street, Boston, home in, [195]
Stackpole, Mrs. Louis, [223]
Stanley, Algernon, [154], [155]
Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, Dean of Westminster, [152];
his home, [153]
Stanley, Sir Henry M., 241-[242]
Stanley, Lyulph, an advocate of higher education, [154]
Stanley, Rosamond. See Carlisle, Lady
Star and Garter, Richmond, dinner at the, [143]
Stepniak, Sergius, [226], [227]
Stetson, Charles Walter, [195]
Stillman, William, correspondent of the London Times in Rome, [261]
Stillman, Mrs. William, [261], [287]
Stone, Charles Pomeroy. See Stone Pasha
Stone Pasha, chief of staff to the Khedive of Egypt, 176-[177]
Strauss, Oscar, [364]
Strong, George, [121]
Stuart, Gilbert, [368]
Sucillio, Don Antonio, [253], [254]
Sullivan, Sir Arthur S., popularity of his light operas, [151], [152]
Summer in Rome, [266]
Sumner, Charles, friendship with the Howes, [17];
and McClellan, [58]; [85];
opposition to annexation of Santo Domingo, [91];
funeral of, [133]
Surgical Dressings Committee, [389]
Swing, Rev. David, [218]
Switzerland, visit to, [175]
Synagogue, at service in Hebrew, [153]
Tableaux, at German Embassy in Rome, 170-[173]
Taft, President William Howard, author meets, at Cabinet meeting, [341];
tribute to Miss Boardman, [341];
comment on Roosevelt, [349];
renominated in 1912, [353]
Tale, Signor, [171], [172]
Tangier, the landing at, [249];
passing the customhouse in, [249];
sights and sounds in, 250-[251];
interview with the Sharifa of, 251-[252]
“Tanglewood Tales, The”, Hawthorne, author’s fondness for, [28]
“Taras Bulba”, Gogol, [218]
Teatro Verdi, Progressive Party meeting in the, 361-[362]; [365]
Telephone, at Oak Glen, [198];
first message announces death of Garfield, [198];
motif for plays, poems, and novels, [198]
“Telephone Song”, poem by Laura E. Richards, [198]
Temple, Minnie, [23]
Tennis tournament, Newport, [354]
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, [142];
quoted, 335-[336]
Teresa, Suora, [164]
Terry, Dr. and Mrs., [361]
Terry, Arthur, the author’s cousin, [167]
Terry, Ellen, most popular actress in London in 1877, [151]; 237-[238]
Terry, Luther, the author’s uncle, [167], [259], [267]
Terry, Mrs. Luther (Louisa Crawford née Ward), the author’s aunt, a visit to, in Rome, [158];
her home in Palazzo Odescalchi, [158], 159-[160];
her kindness and generosity, 166-[167];
first marries Thomas Crawford, [167];
her family, [167]; [195];
anxiety for her son Marion’s future, [167];
death, [283]
Terry, Margaret. See Chanler, Mrs. Winthrop
Tetrazzini, operatic soprano, [293]
Tewfik Pasha, son of the Khedive of Egypt, [181], [182]
Tewksbury Almshouse, visit to, [83]
Thanksgiving Day, in Ashburton Place, 37-[38];
in Rome, in 1907, 322-[323]
Thayer, Eugene V. R., [184]
Thayer, William Roscoe, [387]
Théâtre Français, [271]
Theodoli, Marchesa, called the most beautiful woman in Rome, [160]
“There’s a Long, Long Trail”, [392]
Thistle, Lord Dunraven’s yacht, the, 147-[148]
Tiber Embankment, the, [169], [298]
Tilden, Mrs. Linzee, schoolmate of the author, [58]
“Tipperary”, [392]
Titanic, sinking of the, [352]
Tompkins, Orlando, the well-known pharmacist and friend of Booth, [39]
Topp, Adelaide, girl pianist, [42]
Town and Country Club, Newport, [129]
Tribune, New York, [109]
Triple Alliance, the, [163], [169]
Trobriand, General P. R. de, [208]
Tuttle, Mr., [355], [356]
Twelfth Night Revelers, New Orleans, [206]
Twentieth Century, celebration in Rome of dawn of, [295];
a second “dawn” of the, in Boston, [309]
Twentieth Century Club, [309]
“Twickenham Ferry”, Marzial’s singing of his, [236]
“Two in Italy”, the author’s, [314]
Two Sisters, The, Captain Anthony’s catboat, [110]
Tybee, s. s., and trip to Santo Domingo, [91], [92]
Umberto I, King of Italy, [169], [256], [261], [264];
assassination of, 303-[304];
his fearlessness, 304-[305]
Upham, Dr. Baxter, [40]
Urquhart, Cora. See Potter, Mrs. James Brown
Urso, Camillo, [42]
Van Allen, Rev. W. H., [353]
Vandervelde, Madame, [377]
Vannah, Kate, [225]
“Varieties of Religious Experience”, James, [313]
Vars, Mr., [358]
Vatican Palace, [168], [270], [295]
Vaucluse, happy days at, 111-[114]
Vaughan, Dean, sermons by, [152]
Velasquez, Madrid and the paintings of, [254]
Venice, with Mrs. Gardner in, [269]
Vesuvius, Mount, changes in contour of, [320]
Vickers, Mr., [321]
Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, [161];
his martial appearance, [162];
death, [168];
funeral of, [168]
Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, [303]
Victoria, Queen, [139], [281]
Villaggio Regina Elena, American-built village for earthquake sufferers, [327]
Villamarina, Marchesa, [303]
Villegas, Signor José, Spanish painter of note, [264], [268];
his portrait of Mrs. Howe, [288]; [294], [299];
at the Madrid home of, [318];
portrait of King of Spain by, 319-[320];
his love for his art, [320]
Villegas, Signora, [264], [318]
Violet Fane. See Currie, Lady
Voters’ League, speaks on report of the, [374]
W., Lady, [290]
Wade, Benjamin F., commissioner on annexation of Santo Domingo, [84]
Wales, Thomas B., the author’s uncle, [13], [34], [108]
Wales, Mrs. Thomas B., the author’s Aunt Jeannette, [13], 34-[35];
and the Boston Fire, [108]
Ward, Annie. See Mailliard, Mrs. Adolph
Ward, Francis Marion, the author’s uncle, grave of, [213]
Ward, Henry, cousin of Julia Ward Howe, 66-[67]
Ward, Mrs. Henry, widow of Julia Ward Howe’s uncle, 66-[67]
Ward, Mrs. Humphry, [237]
Ward, John, uncle of Julia Ward Howe, visit to, [64];
his New York home, [64]
Ward, Maddie. See Chanler, Mrs. Winthrop
Ward, Marquand, [389]
Ward, Richard, uncle of Julia Ward Howe, [64]
Ward, Samuel, the author’s uncle, [68];
lovable personality and generosity of, 68-[69];
his autograph sought by King George V, 76-[77]; [129], [130], [132];
suggests writing of “Mr. Isaacs” to Crawford, [197];
and Beacon Street home for Mrs. Howe, [198];
friendship with Longfellow, 199-[200];
sends author to California, [200];
death, [216]
Warner, Charles Dudley, [214]
Warren, Henry, [44]
Washington, D. C., first visit to, 71-[73]; 129-[133];
in 1910, [331];
changes in, [336];
in 1912, 343-[344]
Washington Post, [343]
Washington’s Birthday, in Santo Domingo, 94-[95]
“Water Babies”, Kingsley, [29]
Watson, Francis Sedgwick, classmate of the author, [46]
Watterson, Henry, at luncheon on U. S. s. s. Tennessee, [209];
impression made by, [210]
Watts, George Frederick, [145];
portrait of Mrs. Langtry, [147];
and his wife Ellen Terry, [238];
luncheon with, [238];
his pictures, 238-[239];
“The Messenger”, 239-[240];
his method of work, [240];
equestrian statue “Physical Energy”, 240-[241]
Wauchope, Miss, [300]
Wazzan, Madame, the famous Sharifa of Tangier, 251-[252]
Webster, Mrs. Hamilton Fish, [387]
Weisbaden, [275]
Weld, Theodore, a favorite teacher, [58]
Wendell, Edith, [227]
Wendte, Mr., [389]
West, author’s first trip through the, [136]
West, Benjamin, Royal Academy largely due to, [146]
West, Mrs. Cornwallis, [147]
Westminster Abbey, [152]
Weston, Colonel Hunter, a hero of the Boer War, [297], [298]
Weyler, Don Antonio, [319]
Whipple, Edwin Percy, essayist and lecturer, [25]
Whistler, James A. McNeill, [145]
White, Andrew D., commissioner on annexation of Santo Domingo, [84]
White, Henry, American Ambassador, [322], [343]
White House, Washington, a week in the, 83-[85]
Wiggins, Betty, [348]
Wilby, Miss, author attends school of, 58-[59]
William II, Emperor of Germany, cartoons of, [234]; [275], [276];
quoted, [376];
his cynicism, [376]
Williams, Henry, author attends school of, 46-[47]
Williams, Senator John Sharp, [352]
Wilson, Henry, nominated and elected Vice-President, [108], [109]
Wilson, James, Secretary of Agriculture, 341-[342]
Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Rivers, [177]
Wilson, Woodrow, election of, [366];
and the administration of the Philippines, [382]; [387]
“With Booth in Darkest England”, author’s lecture on Salvation Army work, [247]
“With the Allies”, Davis, [380]
Woman Suffrage, Roosevelt’s article on, [350];
banner for, parade, [353]
Woman’s Journal, [352]
World politics, awakening interest in, [106]
World War, outbreak of the, [372];
effect on America of, [372], [390];
America in, 387-[388];
work for welfare of service men during the, 391-[392]
World’s Parliament of Religion, Mrs. Howe prominent in, [222]
Wormley’s Hotel, Washington, 72-[73], [129]
Wright, Miss, [335]
Wright, Wilbur, [335]
Yates, Edmund, his wit and humor, [142], [143];
the Howe’s entertained by, [143];
success in journalism, [143]; [256]
Young Men’s Christian Association, Providence, 359-[360]
Zerrahn, Carl, [41]
Zola, Émile, his “Débâcle”, [268];
how he wrote his “Rome”, 281-[282]

FOOTNOTES:

[1] Journals and letters of Samuel Gridley Howe.

[2] Dr. Henry Marion Howe died in May, 1922.

[3] An old friend of my mother’s, once the beautiful Anna Shaw.

[4] Please give me as to this the first gleam of a possible announcement.

[5] “Life and Letters of Samuel Gridley Howe,” by Laura E. Richards. Estes and Lauriat, Boston.

Typographical errors corrected by the etext transcriber:
about than Ismail=> about than Ismaïl {pg 182} I remember Ismail Pasha=> I remember Ismaïl Pasha {pg 182} April 23. Louisana Day=> April 23. Louisiana Day {pg 211}