Santo Domingo,annexation of, considered by a commission,180,345;proper way to spell the name,348;religious meetings for the negroes in the city of,349-351;small amount of English spoken there,352;secret Bible society in,353;debating club there,354;a city of shopkeepers,355;pleasant winter climate of,358;longevity of the negroes in,364;characteristics of the people,366.Sargent, Rev. John T.,meetings of the Boston Radical Club at his house,281.Satan,idea of,62.Schiller,Mrs. Howe's essay on his minor poems,60;plays read,206.Schlesinger, Daniel,Mrs. Howe's music teacher, stanzas on his death,58.Schliemann, Mrs.,410."Schönberg-Cotta family, The,"6.Schubert,his music played at the Ward home,49.Schumann,the composer,40.Schumann, Madame (Clara Wieck),mentioned by Mrs. Jameson,40.Scotland,the Howes in,111,112.Scott, Sir Walter,28;his novel "Kenilworth," play founded on,57;grave of, at Abbotsford,111;works lightly esteemed by Charles Sumner,169.Sedgwick, Catharine Maria,on John Kenyon,108;her letter of introduction to Count Gonfalonieri,119;praises a line from "Passion Flowers,"228.Sedgwick, Mrs. Theodore (Susan Ridley),90.Seeley, Prof. J. R.,hospitality and kindness to Mrs. Howe: his lecture on Burke,335.Sewall, Judge Samuel E.,aids the woman suffrage movement,382.Seward, William H.,secretary of state,stigmatized by Count Gurowski,222.Shaw, Mrs. Quincy A.,184.Shelley, Percy Bysshe,his books prohibited in the Ward family,58.Sherret, Miss,her interest in schools for girls of the middle class,333.Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha Butt),her stories,48.Siddons, Mrs. William (Sarah Kemble),fund for her monument,104;her daughter,131.Silliman, Prof. Benjamin,of Yale College,22.Smith, Alfred,real estate agent of Newport,238.Smith, Mrs. Seba,166.Smith, Rev. Sydney,calls on the Howes: his reputation as a wit,91;appearance,92;anecdotes of,92-95;pleasantry about Lord Morpeth,107.Smith, Mrs. Sydney,Mrs. Howe calls on,94.Somerville, Mrs. (Mary Fairfax),intimate with Mrs. Jameson,42."Sonnambula, La,"given in New York,15.Sontag, Mme.,at Mrs. Benzon's,435.Sothern, Edward Askew,in "The World's Own,"230.Southworth, Mrs. F. H. (Emma D. E. Nevitt),attends Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington,309.Spielberg,the Austrian fortress of,Italian patriots imprisoned in,119,120.Spinoza,212,309.Stanton, Theodore,420.Steele, Tom,friend of Daniel O'Connell,113.Stone, Lucy,305;speaks for woman suffrage in Boston,375;her skill and zeal,377,378;her work for that cause,380,381;prominent at the woman's congress,385.Stonehenge,Druidical stones at,140.Story, Chief Justice,169.Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher,her "Uncle Tom's Cabin,"253.Sue, Eugène,his "Mystères de Paris,"204.Sumner, Albert,brother of the senator,402.Sumner, Charles,first known to the Wards through Mrs. Howe's brother Samuel,49;takes the Wards to the Perkins Institution,81,82;Thomas Carlyle's estimate of,96,97;inability to sing,163;his first appearance at the Ward home,168;his friends,169;his political opinions,170;his temperament and aspect,171-173;attitude on prison reform,173,174;his eloquence,175;his culture,176;his life in Washington,177-180;opposes the annexation of Santo Domingo,181;his death,182;defeats Webster for the Senate,218;his breach with Count Gurowski,223;grieves at Gurowski's death,226;dines at Mrs. Eames's,308.Sumner, Charles Pinckney,sheriff,anecdote of,171,172.Sumner, Mrs. C. P.,anecdotes of,177,178.Sunday,observance of, in the Ward family,48.Sutherland, Duke of,99.Sutherland, Duchess of (Harriet Howard),99;her attire at Lansdowne House,102;at the ball at Almack's,106;at the Countess of Carlisle's dinner,106,107;her relations with the Queen,107.Swedenborg, Emanuel,his "Divine Love and Wisdom,"204;his theory of the divine man,208;works read,209."Sylphide, La,"135.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZTaddei, Rosa,130.Taglioni, Madame,danseuse,135."Task, The,"William Cowper's,58.Tasso,176,206.Taylor, "Father" (Edward T.),Boston Methodist city missionary,263.Taylor, Mrs. Peter,founds a college for working women,333.Terry, Luther,an artist in Rome,127;married to Mrs. Crawford,312.Terry, Mrs. Luther.SeeWard, Louisa.Thackeray, William M.,his admiration for Mrs. Frank Hampton,234;depicts her in Ethel Newcome,235.Theatre, the,frowned down in New York,15,16.Thoreau, Henry D.,Emerson's paper on,290.Ticknor, Miss Anna,in the Town and Country Club,407.Ticknor, George,letter of introduction from,to Miss Edgeworth,113;to Wordsworth,115.Tolstoi, Count Lyeff,his "Kreutzer Sonata" disapproved of,17.Torlonia,a Roman banker,anecdote of,27;ball given by,123.Torlonia's Palace,122,128.Törmer,an artist,127.Tourgenieff,the Russian novelist,412.Town and Country Club of Newportfounded,405;its eminent lecturers,406,407.Townsend, Mrs. Gideon (Mary A. Van Voorhis),poet of the opening of the New Orleans Exposition,399.Transcendentalism,ridiculed by Dickens,139;by Cranch,145;a world movement,146,147."Trip to Cuba,"Mrs. Howe's book,extract from,233;published in the "Atlantic Monthly" and in book form: attacked,236.Tübingen, University of,confers a degree on Samuel Ward, Mrs. Howe's brother,68.Turks,their devastation of Greece,85.Tweedy, Edmund,402.Tweedy, Mary,402.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZUmberto,king of Italy,crowned,424."Uncle Tom's Cabin,"Mrs. Stowe's,253.United States, Bank of,Jackson's refusal to renew charter of,50;English sneer at,117.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZVan de Weyer, Mr. Sylvain,Belgian minister to England,93.Van de Weyer, Mrs. Sylvain,92.Vatican,evening visit to,129;head of Zeus in,132."Via Felice,"a poem,200.Victor Emmanuel,his popularity and death,423.Victoria,Queen,93.Vienna,the Howes at,118.Von Walther, Mme.,118.Voysey, Rev. Charles,sermon by,330.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZWaddington, W. H.,410.Wade, Benjamin F.,commissioner on the annexation of Santo Domingo,181,345.Wadsworth, William,of Geneseo,104.Walcourt, Lord,visited by the Howes,114,115.Walcourt, Lady,115.Wall Street,Samuel Ward in,51;John Ward in,55.Wallace, Horace Binney,a delightful companion,198,199;sad death,200;lines to,200,201;recommends Comte's work,211."Wandsbecker Bote,"Matthias Claudius's,62.Ward, Annie.See Mailliard, Mrs. Adolph.Ward, Frances Marion,sent to Round Hill School,5;at home,45.Ward, Henry,uncle of Mrs. Howe,a lover of music and good cheer,19.Ward, Henry,brother of Mrs. Howe,sent to Round Hill School,5;at home,45;his character,53;death,54.Ward, John,uncle of Mrs. Howe,19;a practical man,20;notes of his life,54-55;anecdote of,66.Ward, Louisa,wife of Thomas Crawford,45;at Rome,73;her beauty,137;her journey to Rome with Mrs. Ward,190;established at Villa Negroni,192;marries Luther Terry: visited in 1867 by Mrs. Howe,313;goes to the consecration of Leo XIII.,425.Ward, Richard,19.Ward, Gov. Samuel,of Rhode Island,3, note.Ward, Samuel,grandfather of Mrs. Howe,appearance and manner,19;her father's grief at his death,50.Ward, Samuel,father of Mrs. Howe,his birth and descent,3;grief at his wife's death,11;care for his children,11;plans for their education,13;religious views become more stringent,15;gives up wine, tobacco, and cards,18-20;his fine taste,45;generosity: discussion with his son regarding social intercourse,46;his family habits,47;his observance of Sunday,48;ideas of propriety; religious faith,49;business ability,50;carries New York State through the crisis of 1837,50,51;his early experience in Wall St.,51;his death,52;his careful restraint of his daughter,52,53;his portrait in the New York Bank of Commerce,55;condemns Goethe's "Faust,"59;displeased with his son Samuel's work,69.Ward, Mrs. Samuel (Julia Rush),mother of Mrs. Howe:marriage and education: her charm of character,5;anecdotes of,5,6;her tact,6;death,10,11.Ward, Samuel,brother of Mrs. Howe,sent to Round Hill School,5;travels in Europe: at home,45;his defense of society,46;enlivens the austerity of the Ward household,49;establishes a home of his own,53;marries Emily Astor,65;his appearance and education,67;travels abroad,68;his lack of interest in business, his second marriage,69;goes to California,70;Indian adventures,70,71;life in Washington: becomes "King of the Lobby,"72;his friends,72,73;his visit to Lord Rosebery: death at Pegli: volume of poems,73.Ward, Mrs. Samuel (Emily Astor),her marriage,65;her fine voice,74,75.Ward, Mrs. Samuel (Medora Grimes),married,69.Ward, William,19.Waring, Col. George E.,404.Washington,Samuel Ward in,72;Charles Sumner's residence in,180;Count Gurowski in,221-223;Mrs. Eames's position there,224;funeral of Gurowski in,226;condition of, during the civil war,269,270;Mrs. Howe lectures in,308.Washington, Gen. George,9;his attention to Mrs. Cutler,35;waited on by "Daughters of Liberty,"36;birthday celebrated in Rome,203.Wasson, David A.,a member of the Radical Club,282;his reply to Mr. Abbott,289.Webster, Daniel,Theodore Parker's sermon on, 164;defeated for the senatorship by Sumner,218.Wedding ceremoniesdescribed,33,34,65,66.Weiss, Rev. John,at the Boston Radical Club,283,284;on woman suffrage,289;on poets and philosophers,304.Welles, Gideon,secretary of the navy,225.Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of,anecdote of,17.Wentzler, A. H.,paints portrait of John Ward,55.Whipple, Edwin P.,reviews "Passion Flowers,"228:attends Mrs. Howe's parlor lectures,306.White, Andrew D.,commissioner on the annexation of Santo Domingo,181,345.White, Mrs. Andrew D.,346.White, Charlotte,a "character" in early New York,77.Whiting, Solomon,attends Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington,309.Whitney, Miss Anne,her statue of Harriet Martineau,158.Whittier, John G.,praises "Passion Flowers,"228;his characterization of Dr. Howe,370.Wieck,the German composer,described by Mrs. Jameson,40.Wilbour, Mrs. Charlotte B.,prominent in the woman's congress,385,386.Wilderness,battle of,265."Wilhelm Meister,"Goethe's,discussed,59.Wilkes, Rev. Eliza Tupper,takes part in the convention of woman ministers,312.Willis, N. P.,at the Bryant celebration,278.Wilson, Henry,178.Wines, Rev. Frederick,at the Prison Reform meetings,340.Winkworth, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen,friends of peace, their hospitality,330.Wolcott, Mrs. Henrietta L. T.,her talk on waifs,392;helps Mrs. Howe with the woman's department of a fair in Boston in 1882,394.Woman suffrage,championed by Wendell Phillips,157,158;by John Weiss,289;meeting in favor of, in Boston,375;other efforts,376;workers for it,378;urged in Vermont,380;legislative hearings upon,381-384.Wood, Mrs.,sings in New York: her voice,15.Woods, Rev. Leonard,invites Mrs. Howe to contribute to the "Theological Review,"44."Words for the Hour,"Mrs. Howe's second publication,230.Wordsworth, William,the poet,the Howes' visit to,115,116."World's Own, The,"a drama by Mrs. Howe,230.ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Santo Domingo,annexation of, considered by a commission,180,345;proper way to spell the name,348;religious meetings for the negroes in the city of,349-351;small amount of English spoken there,352;secret Bible society in,353;debating club there,354;a city of shopkeepers,355;pleasant winter climate of,358;longevity of the negroes in,364;characteristics of the people,366.
Sargent, Rev. John T.,meetings of the Boston Radical Club at his house,281.
Satan,idea of,62.
Schiller,Mrs. Howe's essay on his minor poems,60;plays read,206.
Schlesinger, Daniel,Mrs. Howe's music teacher, stanzas on his death,58.
Schliemann, Mrs.,410.
"Schönberg-Cotta family, The,"6.
Schubert,his music played at the Ward home,49.
Schumann,the composer,40.
Schumann, Madame (Clara Wieck),mentioned by Mrs. Jameson,40.
Scotland,the Howes in,111,112.
Scott, Sir Walter,28;his novel "Kenilworth," play founded on,57;grave of, at Abbotsford,111;works lightly esteemed by Charles Sumner,169.
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria,on John Kenyon,108;her letter of introduction to Count Gonfalonieri,119;praises a line from "Passion Flowers,"228.
Sedgwick, Mrs. Theodore (Susan Ridley),90.
Seeley, Prof. J. R.,hospitality and kindness to Mrs. Howe: his lecture on Burke,335.
Sewall, Judge Samuel E.,aids the woman suffrage movement,382.
Seward, William H.,secretary of state,stigmatized by Count Gurowski,222.
Shaw, Mrs. Quincy A.,184.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe,his books prohibited in the Ward family,58.
Sherret, Miss,her interest in schools for girls of the middle class,333.
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha Butt),her stories,48.
Siddons, Mrs. William (Sarah Kemble),fund for her monument,104;her daughter,131.
Silliman, Prof. Benjamin,of Yale College,22.
Smith, Alfred,real estate agent of Newport,238.
Smith, Mrs. Seba,166.
Smith, Rev. Sydney,calls on the Howes: his reputation as a wit,91;appearance,92;anecdotes of,92-95;pleasantry about Lord Morpeth,107.
Smith, Mrs. Sydney,Mrs. Howe calls on,94.
Somerville, Mrs. (Mary Fairfax),intimate with Mrs. Jameson,42.
"Sonnambula, La,"given in New York,15.
Sontag, Mme.,at Mrs. Benzon's,435.
Sothern, Edward Askew,in "The World's Own,"230.
Southworth, Mrs. F. H. (Emma D. E. Nevitt),attends Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington,309.
Spielberg,the Austrian fortress of,Italian patriots imprisoned in,119,120.
Spinoza,212,309.
Stanton, Theodore,420.
Steele, Tom,friend of Daniel O'Connell,113.
Stone, Lucy,305;speaks for woman suffrage in Boston,375;her skill and zeal,377,378;her work for that cause,380,381;prominent at the woman's congress,385.
Stonehenge,Druidical stones at,140.
Story, Chief Justice,169.
Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher,her "Uncle Tom's Cabin,"253.
Sue, Eugène,his "Mystères de Paris,"204.
Sumner, Albert,brother of the senator,402.
Sumner, Charles,first known to the Wards through Mrs. Howe's brother Samuel,49;takes the Wards to the Perkins Institution,81,82;Thomas Carlyle's estimate of,96,97;inability to sing,163;his first appearance at the Ward home,168;his friends,169;his political opinions,170;his temperament and aspect,171-173;attitude on prison reform,173,174;his eloquence,175;his culture,176;his life in Washington,177-180;opposes the annexation of Santo Domingo,181;his death,182;defeats Webster for the Senate,218;his breach with Count Gurowski,223;grieves at Gurowski's death,226;dines at Mrs. Eames's,308.
Sumner, Charles Pinckney,sheriff,anecdote of,171,172.
Sumner, Mrs. C. P.,anecdotes of,177,178.
Sunday,observance of, in the Ward family,48.
Sutherland, Duke of,99.
Sutherland, Duchess of (Harriet Howard),99;her attire at Lansdowne House,102;at the ball at Almack's,106;at the Countess of Carlisle's dinner,106,107;her relations with the Queen,107.
Swedenborg, Emanuel,his "Divine Love and Wisdom,"204;his theory of the divine man,208;works read,209.
"Sylphide, La,"135.
Taddei, Rosa,130.
Taglioni, Madame,danseuse,135.
"Task, The,"William Cowper's,58.
Tasso,176,206.
Taylor, "Father" (Edward T.),Boston Methodist city missionary,263.
Taylor, Mrs. Peter,founds a college for working women,333.
Terry, Luther,an artist in Rome,127;married to Mrs. Crawford,312.
Terry, Mrs. Luther.SeeWard, Louisa.
Thackeray, William M.,his admiration for Mrs. Frank Hampton,234;depicts her in Ethel Newcome,235.
Theatre, the,frowned down in New York,15,16.
Thoreau, Henry D.,Emerson's paper on,290.
Ticknor, Miss Anna,in the Town and Country Club,407.
Ticknor, George,letter of introduction from,to Miss Edgeworth,113;to Wordsworth,115.
Tolstoi, Count Lyeff,his "Kreutzer Sonata" disapproved of,17.
Torlonia,a Roman banker,anecdote of,27;ball given by,123.
Torlonia's Palace,122,128.
Törmer,an artist,127.
Tourgenieff,the Russian novelist,412.
Town and Country Club of Newportfounded,405;its eminent lecturers,406,407.
Townsend, Mrs. Gideon (Mary A. Van Voorhis),poet of the opening of the New Orleans Exposition,399.
Transcendentalism,ridiculed by Dickens,139;by Cranch,145;a world movement,146,147.
"Trip to Cuba,"Mrs. Howe's book,extract from,233;published in the "Atlantic Monthly" and in book form: attacked,236.
Tübingen, University of,confers a degree on Samuel Ward, Mrs. Howe's brother,68.
Turks,their devastation of Greece,85.
Tweedy, Edmund,402.
Tweedy, Mary,402.
Umberto,king of Italy,crowned,424.
"Uncle Tom's Cabin,"Mrs. Stowe's,253.
United States, Bank of,Jackson's refusal to renew charter of,50;English sneer at,117.
Van de Weyer, Mr. Sylvain,Belgian minister to England,93.
Van de Weyer, Mrs. Sylvain,92.
Vatican,evening visit to,129;head of Zeus in,132.
"Via Felice,"a poem,200.
Victor Emmanuel,his popularity and death,423.
Victoria,Queen,93.
Vienna,the Howes at,118.
Von Walther, Mme.,118.
Voysey, Rev. Charles,sermon by,330.
Waddington, W. H.,410.
Wade, Benjamin F.,commissioner on the annexation of Santo Domingo,181,345.
Wadsworth, William,of Geneseo,104.
Walcourt, Lord,visited by the Howes,114,115.
Walcourt, Lady,115.
Wall Street,Samuel Ward in,51;John Ward in,55.
Wallace, Horace Binney,a delightful companion,198,199;sad death,200;lines to,200,201;recommends Comte's work,211.
"Wandsbecker Bote,"Matthias Claudius's,62.
Ward, Annie.See Mailliard, Mrs. Adolph.
Ward, Frances Marion,sent to Round Hill School,5;at home,45.
Ward, Henry,uncle of Mrs. Howe,a lover of music and good cheer,19.
Ward, Henry,brother of Mrs. Howe,sent to Round Hill School,5;at home,45;his character,53;death,54.
Ward, John,uncle of Mrs. Howe,19;a practical man,20;notes of his life,54-55;anecdote of,66.
Ward, Louisa,wife of Thomas Crawford,45;at Rome,73;her beauty,137;her journey to Rome with Mrs. Ward,190;established at Villa Negroni,192;marries Luther Terry: visited in 1867 by Mrs. Howe,313;goes to the consecration of Leo XIII.,425.
Ward, Richard,19.
Ward, Gov. Samuel,of Rhode Island,3, note.
Ward, Samuel,grandfather of Mrs. Howe,appearance and manner,19;her father's grief at his death,50.
Ward, Samuel,father of Mrs. Howe,his birth and descent,3;grief at his wife's death,11;care for his children,11;plans for their education,13;religious views become more stringent,15;gives up wine, tobacco, and cards,18-20;his fine taste,45;generosity: discussion with his son regarding social intercourse,46;his family habits,47;his observance of Sunday,48;ideas of propriety; religious faith,49;business ability,50;carries New York State through the crisis of 1837,50,51;his early experience in Wall St.,51;his death,52;his careful restraint of his daughter,52,53;his portrait in the New York Bank of Commerce,55;condemns Goethe's "Faust,"59;displeased with his son Samuel's work,69.
Ward, Mrs. Samuel (Julia Rush),mother of Mrs. Howe:marriage and education: her charm of character,5;anecdotes of,5,6;her tact,6;death,10,11.
Ward, Samuel,brother of Mrs. Howe,sent to Round Hill School,5;travels in Europe: at home,45;his defense of society,46;enlivens the austerity of the Ward household,49;establishes a home of his own,53;marries Emily Astor,65;his appearance and education,67;travels abroad,68;his lack of interest in business, his second marriage,69;goes to California,70;Indian adventures,70,71;life in Washington: becomes "King of the Lobby,"72;his friends,72,73;his visit to Lord Rosebery: death at Pegli: volume of poems,73.
Ward, Mrs. Samuel (Emily Astor),her marriage,65;her fine voice,74,75.
Ward, Mrs. Samuel (Medora Grimes),married,69.
Ward, William,19.
Waring, Col. George E.,404.
Washington,Samuel Ward in,72;Charles Sumner's residence in,180;Count Gurowski in,221-223;Mrs. Eames's position there,224;funeral of Gurowski in,226;condition of, during the civil war,269,270;Mrs. Howe lectures in,308.
Washington, Gen. George,9;his attention to Mrs. Cutler,35;waited on by "Daughters of Liberty,"36;birthday celebrated in Rome,203.
Wasson, David A.,a member of the Radical Club,282;his reply to Mr. Abbott,289.
Webster, Daniel,Theodore Parker's sermon on, 164;defeated for the senatorship by Sumner,218.
Wedding ceremoniesdescribed,33,34,65,66.
Weiss, Rev. John,at the Boston Radical Club,283,284;on woman suffrage,289;on poets and philosophers,304.
Welles, Gideon,secretary of the navy,225.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of,anecdote of,17.
Wentzler, A. H.,paints portrait of John Ward,55.
Whipple, Edwin P.,reviews "Passion Flowers,"228:attends Mrs. Howe's parlor lectures,306.
White, Andrew D.,commissioner on the annexation of Santo Domingo,181,345.
White, Mrs. Andrew D.,346.
White, Charlotte,a "character" in early New York,77.
Whiting, Solomon,attends Mrs. Howe's lecture in Washington,309.
Whitney, Miss Anne,her statue of Harriet Martineau,158.
Whittier, John G.,praises "Passion Flowers,"228;his characterization of Dr. Howe,370.
Wieck,the German composer,described by Mrs. Jameson,40.
Wilbour, Mrs. Charlotte B.,prominent in the woman's congress,385,386.
Wilderness,battle of,265.
"Wilhelm Meister,"Goethe's,discussed,59.
Wilkes, Rev. Eliza Tupper,takes part in the convention of woman ministers,312.
Willis, N. P.,at the Bryant celebration,278.
Wilson, Henry,178.
Wines, Rev. Frederick,at the Prison Reform meetings,340.
Winkworth, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen,friends of peace, their hospitality,330.
Wolcott, Mrs. Henrietta L. T.,her talk on waifs,392;helps Mrs. Howe with the woman's department of a fair in Boston in 1882,394.
Woman suffrage,championed by Wendell Phillips,157,158;by John Weiss,289;meeting in favor of, in Boston,375;other efforts,376;workers for it,378;urged in Vermont,380;legislative hearings upon,381-384.
Wood, Mrs.,sings in New York: her voice,15.
Woods, Rev. Leonard,invites Mrs. Howe to contribute to the "Theological Review,"44.
"Words for the Hour,"Mrs. Howe's second publication,230.
Wordsworth, William,the poet,the Howes' visit to,115,116.
"World's Own, The,"a drama by Mrs. Howe,230.