Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, home of, in Cambridge, i. 3; his “Psalm of Life,” 74; one of the editors of an annual, 93; his “Poems on Slavery” noticed in the _Pioneer_, 105; attacked by Poe, 164; J. R. L. to, on Christ and Christianity, 169; notes in his diary J. R. L.’s enthusiasm, 177; his relation to anti-slavery commented on by J. R. L., 183, 197; in _A Fable for Critics_, 243, 245; hears part of the book read, 251; characterised in it, 254; sees the Lowells in Lenox, 273; his “Kavanagh,” reviewed by J. R. L., 291; his “Tales of a Wayside Inn,” 301; entertains J. R. L., Clough, and others, 346; notes J. R. L.’s novel, 348; contributes to _Putnam’s Monthly_, 350; comments on M. W. L., 356; writes “The Two Angels,” 362; hears Lowell lecture, 373; gives up the Smith professorship, 375; has J. R. L. for successor, 376; bids him good-by on his leave for Europe, 378; sees him off, 379; sees him on his return at Nahant, 385; dines with Mr. Phillips, 411; interested in the _Atlantic_, 413; has no desire to start a magazine, 419; his importance to the _Atlantic_, 420; dines with the Atlantic Club, 447. His “Miles Standish” commented on by J. R. L., ii. 75; Dante Club formed by him, 84; his translation reviewed by J. R. L. and C. E. Norton, 113; characterized by J. R. L., 114; his scholarship, 115; his Introduction to “Tales of a Wayside Inn,” 175; offered the mission to England, 203; talks of J. R. L. in the same position, 216; bust of, unveiled in Westminster Abbey, 305; characterised, 365. _Look Before and After, A_, ii. 122. Loring, Charles Greely, J. R. L. enters the office of, i. 70. Loring, George Bailey, an early companion of J. R. L., i. 38; his career, 39; J. R. L.’s letters to, in college days, 39-42, 51-56; takes up study of medicine, 66; letters of J. R. L. to, on choice of a profession, 66, 68-70; J. R. L. sends autobiographic verses to, 73-75; J. R. L. to, on _Prometheus_, 119. “Lost Occasion, The,” by Whittier, i. 120. Louis Philippe, portrayed by J. R. L., i. 204, 205. Louvain, ii. 170. Lowell, Anna Cabot, wife of Charles Lowell, characterized, i. 42; letter of, to J. R. L., 52, note; attracts J. R. L. to the Beverly shore, 365. Lowell, Blanche, first child of J. R. L. and M. W. L., born, i. 178; J. R. L. on training of, 179; her infancy described by J. R. L., 181; her interruption of her father, 194; is taken to Stockbridge for her health, 272; dies, 273.