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journey with parents to France,4-5;to Scotland,14,15;to France and Italy,23-29,36;to Ireland,40-50;with Rev. J. and Mrs. Leigh to Holland and Belgium,60;marriage,61-64;country neighbours,72-77;other friends,81-93;after marriage, travels in France,68,95,96;in Italy,94,96,97,356,375;in Switzerland,94;in Germany,100-109;at the Naval Review,116-119;travels in India,146-205,376-379;at Windsor,212,213;travels in Greece,127-140,208-211;in Egypt,206-7,214-218,356-364;Palestine,219-225;Syria,225-230;Constantinople,232-235;in Australia,249-257,267,268;visits New Zealand,268-276,319-323;New Caledonia,276-284;Tonga,287-291;Samoa,291-318;President Victoria League,381Jersey, Sarah, Countess of, née Fane,65-67,78Jeypore, City of Victory,196Johnston, Mr. and Mrs., and the Heart of Montrose,172-175Jung, Sir Salar, and his sisters,159-161Jusserand, Monsieur,366-367KKarnak,358Katoomba,253Kemble, Mrs. Fanny,53,62Killarney Lakes,43-45Kingsley, Charles:seeFroude, J. A.Kintore, Earl,248Kipling, Rudyard, “rising celebrity,”262;quoted,19,276,347;his “Recessional,”356Kitchener, Earl, in Egypt,207,214,358;visits to Osterley,214,365-367,368;letters from,362,363,364-365,366;at Delhi,367-368Knowles, Sir James andNineteenth Century,124,125Kobe,335Kotab Minar, the,191Kowloon,330Krishna, Brahmin worship of, his birthplace,195Kuch Behar, Maharajah of,183,184LLachman Das, Seth,195-196Laffon, Monsieur, Governor of New Caledonia,279,281Lahore,378,379Lansdowne, Marquis and Marchioness of,182Lathom, Earl and Countess of,113,144Laurium Mines,135,136Lecky, Mr. and Mrs.,119Leigh, Hon. Agnes,4,12,13,14,34,40Leigh, Hon. Augusta,17Leigh, Caroline, Lady, née Grosvenor,2;devotion of children,8,9;advice on daughter’s marriage,64;letters of daughter to,209,210,133-134,336-339;poems by,15,16,98,99,111-113;at Child’s Bank,373Leigh, Chandos, 1st Lord,2Leigh, Hon. Sir Chandos, K.C.,22,52,53Leigh, Hon. Lady Chandos, née Rigby,52,53Leigh, Hon. Mary Cordelia,30,40,62,127Leigh, Hon. Dudley, afterwards 3rd Lord Leigh,12,13,14,40,63,145,244Leigh, Hon. Mrs. Dudley, née Beckwith,244,245Leigh, Mr. and Mrs. Gerard,146,147Leigh, Hon. Gilbert, M.P.,4,12,13,14,54;death of,97-99Leigh, Hon. Mrs. James, née Butler,53,54,60,62;letter from,64Leigh, Margarette, Lady, née Willes,16,78Leigh, Hon. Rowland,40,375Leigh, Hon. Mrs. Rowland, née Gordon,349,375Leigh, Major Hon. Rupert,12,40;A.D.C.,242;accompanies Lady Jersey on s.s.Lübeck,287;in Tonga,288,289;in Samoa,298;writes inAn Object of Pity,315;joins Staff of Sir Robert Duff,324;marriage,383Leigh, Hon. Mrs. Rupert, née Dudley Smith,383Leigh, Hon. and Rev. J. W. (Dean of Hereford),20,21,53Leigh, William Henry, 2nd Lord, entertains North Warwickshire Hunt,1;marriage,2;travels with his children,4,5,14,15,23-29,36;receives Queen Victoria at Stoneleigh,11-13;takes moors in Scotland,14,15;talks with Nelson’s servant,29;visits Ireland,41-50;at Child’s Bank,373Leveson-Gower, Hon. Mrs., née Leigh,22Littledale, Mrs., School for Indian ladies,158Lloyd. Mr. and Mrs.,31,32Loch, 1st Lord,334Longford, Colonel, Earl of,374,375Lowe, Robert, afterwards Lord Sherbrooke, and Mrs.,119Lowell, Mr. J. R., letters from,83,86;poems by,84,86Lucknow,188Lugard, Sir Frederick and Lady,323,324Lyons Silk Manufactory,23Lyttelton, Hon. Mrs. Alfred,381Lyttelton, Lord, and the Canterbury Association,282Lytton, Countess of, and Lady Betty,127MMacclesfield, Mary, Countess of, née Grosvenor, her story of ex-Kaiser,26,27;mentioned,31,36McDonnell, Sir Schomberg,370MacMahon, Marshal,96Macmillan, Mrs. Maurice,381Madras,162et seq.;Harbour,180Madura,172-177Mahableshwar,151Malet, Sir Edward,100,101,109Malet, Lady Ermyntrude,100,101,105,109Malietoa Laupepa, King of Samoa,292;dinner with,296-297Marathon and its brigands,31,32;visited,129Marie, Princess, of Greece,130Margaret, Queen of Italy,356Marsham, Charles,74Mary, H.M. Queen, interest in “Children’s Happy Evenings Association,”369Mason, Miss (Lady Allen),247Mataafa, rival King of Samoa,292,297-304Max Müller, Professor,147,340Maxwell, Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart.,237May, Colonel, at Lucknow,189Mehdi Ali, Mrs.,159Mentone,5;marriage celebrations at for Prince of Wales,25,26Meshaka, Mr., Vice-Consul at Damascus,226-229Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. John,96,97Middleton Park,65,66,71,72Milford Sound,270Miyanoshita, hot baths,345Molyneux, Hon. Mrs. Caryl, née Lawley,56Morrison, Mr. Alfred,58,59Mount Abu, Jain temples on,197,198Mount Stephen, Lord,374“Mrs. Malaprop,” a modern,210,211Muncaster, Lady, née Grosvenor,31;marries Hon. H. Lindsay,32Muncaster, Lord and Lady,31,32,120NNabeshima, Marquis,345Napier of Merchiston, Lord,172Nauplia,132,133Nazli, Princess,217,218Nekualofa in Tonga,287Newdegate, Sir Frank,17Newdigate, Hon. Mrs., née Leigh,16,17New Caledonia, voyage to,276,277Newcastle in Australia,319Newman, Cardinal,92,93New York,354,355New Zealand,268-276Niagara,354Nikko,336Nile, the,215,216,356-364Nizam, H.H. the late,155-157,376,377Nizam, His Exalted Highness the present,377Norfolk, Duchess of, née Lyons,9Norfolk, Henry, Duke of, as Lord Maltravers,9;at Norfolk House,92Norfolk Island,217North, Lord,75Northcote, Lady,244,355,356,370,374,375,379Northcote, Sir Stafford (afterwards Lord),355,356,370,375,379Northumberland, Eleanor, Duchess of, née Grosvenor,30,31Noumea,277,278Nubar Pasha on the English,357OO’Donoghue, the,44-46Olcott, Colonel, Theosophist,146-148;at Adyar,167-169Olga, Queen of Greece,127-128,209Olympia,139“One People, One Destiny,”250Onslow, Countess,269,275,276Onslow, Earl,269,271,272,275,276Onslow, Hon. Huia. Maori Chieftain, after years of,275Onslow, Mrs. MacArthur,256Orient Express,235Osborne, Mr. and Mrs.,256Osbourne, Lloyd,298,315Osterley Park,82,83,86,143,144,237,238,355PParker, Hon. Edmund,272Parker, Mr., of Tonga,290Parkes, Sir Henry, Premier of New South Wales,249-251Paley, Major and Mrs.,192Peel, Hon. George,366Pender, Sir John,115-117Perponcher, Gräfin,100Phelps, Mr., American Minister,142Pigmies, African,218,219Ponsonby, Sir Henry,212Port Darwin,325-327Popo, Samoan native,300Prendergast, Sir Harry,166;and Lady,200Protap, Chunder Mozoondar,182,183Pundua, s.s.,180,181,182Pyrgos,137,139RRaglan, Lord,57Ramsay, Lady Patricia, as a child,152Raratonga Island and its Queens,272Reay, Lord and Lady,151,152,201Rees, Sir John,162,163,178,180Robbery under Arms,253Roberts, F.M. Earl, at Lucknow,188-190;at Child’s Bank,374Rome,140,356Rotorua,273;Lake of,274,275Rowton, Lord,127,140;his anecdote of a picture,239Ruge’s Buildings,27Russell, Sir William,115SSt. Helier, Lady,140St. Kevin at Glendalough,41,42Salisbury, Marquis of, Prime Minister, Bismarck’s esteem for,105,106,108,109Samoa,291et seq.Sanderson, Lord,128,333Sannomiya, Baroness,337,339Savaii, Samoan Island,292Schwarzenberg, Prince,215,216Scott, Lord and Lady Charles,285Seierstorpff, Count,114Serfojee, Rajah of Tanjore,170,171Sivajee, Princess at Tanjore,171Shaftesbury, Earl of, dictum on his generation,369Shaw-Stewart, Sir Hugh,57Shaw-Stewart, Sir Michael and Lady Octavia, née Grosvenor,16,38,57Shintoism,339,340Shiva Prashad, Rajah,185-187Simele, Henry, Samoan Chief,298,302Slatin Pasha, his escape from Omdurman,359Smyrna,230,231Somerton School,67Southampton, Lady, Lady-in-Waiting,213Speke and Grant, their meeting with Sir S. Baker,148Spezia,28,29Spring Rice, Sir Cecil,336Stalbridge, Lord,34Stanley, Sir Henry, Explorer,218Stephen, Sir Alfred, Lieutenant-Governor, N.S.W.,255Stevenson, R. L.,25,294,295;visit to rebel camp with,297-303;chief author ofAn Object of Pity,313-316Stevenson, Mrs. R. L.,294,315,316Stewart, F.M. Sir Donald,374Strathnairn, F.M. Lord,77Strong, Mrs.,298,300,302,315Suleem Sheikh and his infant son,193,194Sutherland, discoverer of Sutherland Falls, N.Z.,270Suttor, Sir Frank,255Switzerland, expedition to, with children,94Sydney, arrival at,248Syon House,61TTalbot, Dame Meriel, O.B.E.,381Tamasese, Samoan Chief,292,304-306Tanjore,170Theotoki, Greek Minister,131-133Timor, island of,327-329Toowoomba, Queensland,324Tricoupi, Greek Prime Minister,130,131Tricoupi, Miss,130,131,133,134Trafalgar seamen,29Travancore, Maharajah and Ranees of,169,170Tonga, islands of,287-291Tubb, Mr. and Mrs.,74Tughlakabad and its rulers,191,192Tumut, N.S.W., reception at,268Turner, Mr., Collector of Madura,


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