wins his first laurels at Bologna,55;invited to Florence,61;writes his “Quartetto a Violino Solo,” and “Preghiera d’una Madre,”61;begins his “Polacca Guerriera,”62;at Pierro a Silve,62;writes “Grammar of Violin,”62;visits Baths of Lucca,63;goes to Naples,64;to Rome in 1835,65;completes the “Polacca,”66;to Paris, and plays at the Grand Opera,71;criticised by Jules Janin,71;severe illness in 1836,79;goes to London,80;his troubles with Mori and Costa,80;plays for Duke of Devonshire,83;married in 1836,76,88;concert tour with Bochsa,88;on death of Malibran,89;bursts a blood–vessel,90;at Chatsworth,90;becomes acquainted with Paganini at Paris,92;concerts at Brussels and Courtray,93;at Hamburg in 1838,94;at Berlin,96,97;at Königsberg and Riga,98;at St. Petersburg,98,99;at Moscow,99;hears of his father’s death,99;tour in Finland,100;at Stockholm,100;at Christiania in 1838,100;at Bergen,104;writes “The Mountains of Norway,”104;third Continental tour,105;at Copenhagen,105;at Hamburg,107;visits Spohr again at Cassel,107;goes to Berlin,108;criticised by Finck,109;in Breslau and Vienna,110;his rendering of Mozart,110;visits Hungary,111;at Salzburg, the home of Mozart,111;returns to Paris,111;revisits Germany,112;to Paris again in 1839,112,119;death of his child and his grandmother,113;his business habits,117;goes to London in 1840,119;his troubles with Morandi,119;with Liszt in London,119,120,122;goes to Belgium, the Rhine, and Heidelberg,124;in Berlin at the coronation of King William,124;in Dresden and Prague,129;writes his “Concerto in E minor,”129;his “Grüss aus des Ferne,”130;tour in Russia,131;sick at St. Petersburg,131;visits Norway,132;tour in Holland,134;and in Sweden,135;his letter on the Upsala affair,136;concert and “Sexa” at Upsala,137;troubles at Stockholm,139;celebrates Karl Johan’s birthday,140;meets his old teacher Lundholm,140;at Copenhagen,141;publishes three compositions,143;birth of a daughter,144;visits Throndhjem and climbs the Dovrefjeld,146;plays for peasants at Sogn,147;sails for America in 1843,148;concerts in New York and elsewhere,151,152;makes Southern tour,157;on the Mississippi,159;visits Cuba, and writes two compositions there,161;returns to the United States,164;arrested by Schubert,164;visits Alice Cary,165;tour in New England, New York, and Canada,168;writes the “Niagara,”168;plays it in New York,169;writes “Solitude of Prairies” and “David’s Psalm,”169;tour in Mississippi Valley,175;in the Mammoth Cave,175;at St. Louis,176;returns to New York and Boston in October, 1845,176;writes his “Memory of Washington,”176;plays for the blind in New York,178;rejoins his family in Europe,188;concerts in Paris in 1846,189;gives banquet at Bordeaux,191;in Toulouse, Lyons, and Marseilles,191;tour in Algiers in 1847,193;tour in Spain,194;composes “La Verbena de San Juan,”194;returns to Paris,196;to Norway again,198;works to found a National Theatre,198;plays at festival in aid of the Theatre,206;composes his “Saeterbesög,”206;troubles with the police in Bergen,207;visits Prussia,213;sails again for America in January, 1852,213;invited to give concert in Washington,214;buys land for Norwegian colony,221;tour to the West and South,222;goes to California via Panama,224;finds that the title to his Pennsylvania lands is fraudulent,225;prostrated with fever in Illinois,227;his lawsuits with the swindlers,228;visits Mrs. Child,230;returns to Norway in 1857,235;at the German baths,237;in Vienna and Pesth,238;spends a summer at Carlsbad,239;returns to Norway, and buys Valestrand,239;tour in Finland in 1860,243;in England, Scotland, and Ireland in 1861–62,243;death of his wife,243;breaks a rib at Godesberg,244;plans a Norse Music Academy,245;death of his son Thorvald,248;concerts in Germany, Poland, and Russia, in 1863–67,248;his interest in political events,252;composes “The Nightingale,”252;to America again in November, 1867,253;in steamboat collision on the Ohio,254;at the Peace Jubilee in Boston in 1869,254;to Norway in April, 1870,255;his second marriage,257;return to the United States,257;his improvements of the piano,257;spends summer of 1872 in Norway,261;builds house at Lysö,261;winter in the South of France,261;concerts in Florence,261;visits the North of Norway,264;celebrates his birthday in 1876 on the Pyramid of Cheops,266;returns to the United States,270;concerts in Boston,271;in New York,276,279;to Norway in 1877,280;spends winter on the Continent,280;the next summer in Norway,284;his life at Lysö,285;return to the United States in the fall of 1878,291;writes the “Violin Notes,”292;summer of 1879 in Norway,296;return to the United States and residence at Cambridge,299;celebration of his 70th birthday,299,301;concerts in spring of 1880,305;sails for Europe in June,305;his arrival at Lysö,311;his death,314;the funeral services,315;address of Björnstjerne Björnson,317;of Edward Grieg,323;of Mr. Bendixen,324;the last tribute of the peasants,324.Oscar, King,297.Paganini: his “Caprices,”21;in Paris in 1831,48;criticised by Jules Janin,72;meets Ole Bull,92;his playing,157,294;Ole Bull compared with,72,192,195.Panama, Ole Bull sick at,224.Paris, Ole Bull at,41,71,88,92,111,119,189,196.Patti, Adelina,222.Paulsen, Ole Bull’s first teacher,10,20,102.Pesth, concerts at,111,238.Philadelphia, Ole Bull at,152,178,216,225.Pianoforte, Ole Bull’s improvements in,257.Ploug, Carl,248.Poniatowsky, Prince,61,63,261.Prague, concerts at,129.Pratté, his attacks on Ole Bull,139Presburg, concerts at,111.Raab, concerts at,111.Rein, the poet,35.Rhaczek, owner of Cellini violin,125.Riario, Duke of,49.Riga, concerts at,98.Rome, Ole Bull at,65,264.Ronzi di Begnis, Madame,61.Rossini, at Paris in 1836,80.Rostock, concerts at,96.Rubini sings at Ole Bull’s concerts in London, 1836,83,86;and the Duke of Devonshire,84;at Amsterdam,134.St. Louis, concerts at,176.St. Petersburg, visits to,98,131.Salzburg, Ole Bull at,111.Sand, George, her reference to Ole Bull,50.Sbolczis, Professor,261.Schlesinger, the publisher,119.Schleswig, concerts in,95.Schubert, the music publisher,143,148,164,213.Schumann, Vieuxtemps on,281.Schwanthaler, the sculptor,114.Schwerin, concerts in,95,96.Seward, C. A., letter from,229.Seward, W. H.,26.Sibbern, Minister,216.Sind, the banker,92.Sogn, Ole Bull plays for the peasants at,147.Sontag, Madame,131.Soot, Engebret,103.Spohr,38,107.Stewardson, Mr.,225.Stockholm, Ole Bull at,100,243,266.Storm, Edvard, the poet,2,35.Stoughton, E. W.,228,229.Stowe, Mrs. H. B., letter from,231.Strakosch, Amalia Patti,222.Strakosch, Maurice,76,222,276.Stuttgart, concerts at,115.Tamburini sings with Ole Bull in London,83,86.Thalberg, at Paris,80;at London,83,84;note from,233.Thorwaldsen, the sculptor,65,106,275.Thrane, Waldemar,14,199.Throndhjem, Ole Bull at,146.Thursby, Miss Emma,277,279,305.Ticknor, George,168.Tidemand, the painter,200,206.Tordenskjöld, the naval officer,35.Toulouse, concerts at,192.Trieste, concerts at,55.“Uncle Jens,”3,7,11.Upsala, Ole Bull at,135.Valestrand,16,132,239,250.Venice, Ole Bull at,55.Vermeulen, Monsieur,94.Vidocq and Ole Bull,43.Vienna, Ole Bull at,110,111,126,238,281.Vieuxtemps, the violinist,151,158,161,233,280.Vihe, the poet,35.Villeminot, Madame,47,76,77.Villeminot, Mdlle., the first wife of Ole Bull,47,76.Violins, Ole Bull’s,8,12,64,94,111,116,124,196,244,249,250,253,288,293.Vuillaume, the instrument maker,116,162,197.Wallum, Pastor, at Ole Bull’s funeral,317.Warsaw, concerts at,131.Wedel–Jarlsberg, Count,101;the Countess,132.Weilburg, Ole Bull at,250.Welhaven, the poet,1,36,104,149,319.Wergeland, the poet,36,139,140,149,321;quoted,71,90,102,135,147,148,212,319.Wessel, the poet,35.Whittier, J. G., the poet, letter from,300.Wiesbaden, Ole Bull at,249,284.Wiesener, Dr.,314.Willis, N. P., quoted,169.Wilna, concerts at,131.Winding, Mr.,3.Winje, A. O., the Norse poet,200,236.Wise, Henry A.,239.Wurtemberg, King of,112.Youssuf, General,193.Zampieri, Marquis,56,57.Zatlitz, the poet,35.Ziedler, the student,39.