Queen Square, London, author's rooms rear of,7,8
Queen's Hall,16
"Quill Club",8
Rachel, fame of,185
Ramsay, Sir William,107; opinion of Lord Kelvin,103-104
Raven-Hill, L., cartoonist forPunch,262; draws Boulanger,267,270,271; illustrated author's articles,262-263; work of,263
Receptions, Irving's "first-night",203-204
Redmond, John, on Ireland,250; power of,253
Regiments, dress of,17
Restaurants,16
Rice, James,17
Ritchie, Lady, charm of,136-137; death of,134; escape from German bomb,135; home in Isle of Wight,134-135; quoted,135; stories of Tennyson,136
Ritz, Hotel,16
Roche, Jeffrey,247,250; learns about Parnell from author,247-249
Rochester,18
Rodin, Auguste,30; first article about,31; gift to the author,31
Rothschild, Alfred, dinner to Patti,63,66
Rouen,24
Royal Academic Institute of Belfast,99
Royal Academy,30
Royal Society in London, Lord Kelvin's address to,104-105
Rubinstein, portrait of,46
Rumford, Count,110
St. Ange, Raoul de, author's acquaintance with,20-27; visit to Normandy with,20-25
St. Boniface Down, Isle of Wight,120
St. James Hall,16
St. James Restaurant,16
St. Paul's Cathedral,10
Sala, George Augustus,32,33-34; conversation with author,32-34
Salisbury, Lord,143,240; mistake of,143-144; tribute to Lord Kelvin,106-107
Sankey, Ira (revivalist),178; tour with Moody and Drummond,178
Sarasate, portrait of,46
Savoy Hotel,15
Scala (theatre),16
Scarsdale Lodge (Kensington), famous tenants of,36
"Scottish Songs" (by Blackie),87
Separatist Cause (of Ireland),253
Serpentine Bridge (Hyde Park),12
Shaftsbury Ave.,11
Siddons, Mrs., fame of,185
Sinn Feiners,254
"Siphon Recorder", invented by Lord Kelvin,100,101
Smalley, George W., appeal for Tennyson Memorial,128
Smith, George Murray (Browning's publisher),53
"Songs and Legends of Ancient Greece" (by Blackie),87
"Songs of Religion and Life" (by Blackie),87
Sothern, E. A.,16; homes of,36; hospitality of,36,37
Spottiswoode (publisher),53
Stairs (Stanley's officer),209,211
Stanley, Sir Henry M.,205-221; address at St. James Hall, quoted,209-210,211-212; "American dinner" to,212-220; character of,205; experience with an election crowd,220-221; famous march into Africa,209,210; member of Parliament,220,221; portrait of,46; quoted,217-219,220-221; return to London,205-207; temper of,205; tribute to his officers,211
Stephen, Sir James Fitzjames,53
Stephen, Leslie,53
Stephenson, Robert,100
Stepniak, description of,49; meeting with Moscheles,49; portrait of,46
Stoker, Bram (Irving's manager),189; handwriting of,189
Strand,15
Street cries of London,14
"Sublime Society of Beefsteaks",202
Submarine telegraphy,100,101
Talma (actor), fame of,185
Telephone brought to Europe,106; installed in Lord Kelvin's house,106
Temple Bar,15
Tennyson, Hallam (second Lord), son of poet,53,126
Tennyson, Lord (the poet), anecdotes of,121,122-123,129-130,134,136; brother of,125; buried in Westminster Abbey,126; description of,121; devotion of son,126; "Dirty Monk" photograph of,117-118; family life,126; letter inTimesregarding,129-130; life at Farringford,126; memorial to,127-129; peculiarities of,125; persons who resembled him,125; photographs of,117-118; proud of his fame,124; sincerity of,130; summer home of,125
"Tennyson's Down",127
Tennyson's Lane,115,119,120
Terry, Ellen, achievements as actress,198; art of,187; at Irving's supper parties,202; at Lyceum Theatre,187; charm of,197-198; first visit to America,46
Thames Embankment, lighting on,9
"The Artist's Mother" (Whistler), portrait sold to France,167
"The Briary" (home of Watts),115
"The Greatest Thing in the World" (Drummond),172,174
The Pilot,247
"The Porch", Lady Ritchie's home,135
"The Uniform Motion of Heat in Homogeneous Solid Bodies, and Its Connection With The Mathematical Theory of Electricity" (by Lord Kelvin),110
Thomson, James, brother to Lord Kelvin,98
Thomson, James, father of Lord Kelvin,98; scholarship of,98-99
Thomson, William, invented the "Siphon Recorder",101;seealso Lord Kelvin
Times, London, quoted,129-130
Tottenham Court Road,16
Tower House, Chelsea (Whistler's home),158,161
Travel, comparison of sea,3,4-5; in London,13-14
Tussaud, Madame,216,234
Ulster, ideals of,253; problem of,253
Van Lorino, Moscheles' teacher,45
Vaudeville, the,16
Vaughan, Dean,53
Very's (restaurant),16
Victoria (hotel),15
Victoria Street (London),11
Victoria Tower,12
Walker, Robert,131; theory regarding age of Freshwater,132-133
Ward, "Ideal", in Freshwater,122
Warren, Arthur, account of "American Dinner" given to Stanley,212-220; acquaintances in Paris,18-19; acquaintance with Henry Murray,6,7, with Moscheles,43,50; acts upon Whistler's advice,164; appointed London correspondent toBoston Herald,41; appreciation of Rodin,30,31; arrival in London,1-2; becomes an amateur journalist,26-27; brings Moscheles and Stepniak together,49; comment on artistic sensibility,237-238, on teetotalism,202-203; day with Meredith,223-238; day with John Stuart Blackie,79-95; describes Browning's burial,51-56; describes early career,28-29; desire to write,6; dinner with Whistler,160; engaged as journalist byBoston Herald,40-41; evenings with Henry Drummond,170-173,175-176,177,179-181; experiences attending Lyceum Theatre,194-196; experience with Parnell,242-245; first newspaper copy,28-29, sees Browning,47, sees Stanley,206, sees Tennyson,121, trip to Paris,18, work in London,6; friendship with Lady Ritchie,134,135,136, with Lord Kelvin,97, with Whistler,157-164,165-169; homes in London,7,8,49,157-158,161,164,222; in France,18-27; interview with Boulanger,273, with Monsignor Capel,35,37-38; joins Committee on Tennyson Memorial,127-128; last visit to Isle of Wight,134-135; learning London,7; "London Letters",29,30; makes a study of British municipal policy,176-177; meeting with Irving,200-201, with George Sala,32, with John Burns,223,229-234,238,239, with Monsignor Capel,35; memories of Lord Kelvin,96-113, of father's burial,56; native of Boston,1; opinion of Boulanger,268,269,270,272,273-274, of British character,196-197, of Gladstone,140,141-142,144,145,148,150, of Irving's acting,191,192,193,194,199, of Parnell,255,256,257-259; plans articles for American papers,31,32; recollections of first three weeks in London,3; seasickness,4-5; sees Irving for first time,192; sounds Whistler regarding American commission,168-169; Sunday Smoke Talks at home,162; trip to Paris to interview Boulanger,261,263-272; views on Irish question,250-257, on politics,139,140,145-146,155; visits to America,32,39,41,160,238,247, to Freshwater, Isle of Wight,114,115,118,136, to Normandy,20-25, to Patti's home,57-78; voyage to England in 1878,3-5
Waterloo Bridge,12
Waterloo Place,12
Watts, George Frederick,115
Westminster Abbey,10,12; Browning's burial in,51-56; Poets' Corner in,55; Tennyson buried in,126
Westminster Bridge,12
Weston Manor, Freshwater,122; Phoenician remains at,133
Whistler, James A. McNeill,52,157-169; anecdotes of,157-160,162,163,164,166-167; as a neighbour,164,165; called "butterfly with a sting",165-166; champion of art,164-165; characteristics of,157,163,169; description of,157,163; dinner at house of,160; goes to author's Sunday Smoke Talks,161-162; homes of,158,161; is offered a commission for decoration of Boston Public Library,168-169; moves to Paris,169; portrait of Carlyle sold,166-167; pursuit of Sheridan Ford,160-161; suggests decoration of author's flat,104; "The Artist's Mother", portrait, sold to France,167
White, Henry, American Ambassador,216-217
White, James, manufacturer of instruments of precision,100
Whitehall,11
Whitehouse,101
Wilson, Woodrow, policy of,138,156
Wolseley, Lord,52
Wood, Mrs. Henry,17
Wores, Theodore, disciple of Whistler,162
Writers in London,16-17