and of Parkman, 399; his _Thou Spell, avaunt!_, 399; writes a birthday letter to Whittier, 400; has books dedicated to him, 401; writes of his condition to Misses Lawrence, 402; his occupation in his last days, 406; death of, 408. Lowell, James Russell, portraits of, by Page, i. 115; the same, engraved by Hall, 354; by Sandys and Mrs. Merritt, ii. 297. Lowell, John, founder of Lowell Institute, i. 6. Lowell, Hon. John, grandfather of J. R. L., i. 6. Lowell, Mabel, referred to as “Mab,” i. 234, 242; born, 274; compared with Blanche, 276; her experience on shipboard, 311; her friskiness in Rome, 328; her theological views, 334; her proficiency in Italian, 335; the consolation she gave her father after her mother’s death, 368; under charge of Miss Dunlap, 401; goes to Europe with Mr. and Mrs. Fields, ii. 137; her remark on her father, 138, note; marries Edward Burnett, 150. _See_ Burnett, Mabel Lowell. Lowell, Maria White, _see_ White, Maria; goes with J. R. L. to Philadelphia, i. 151; improves in health, 154; writes to Mrs. Hawthorne, 155; translates from the German, 156; tells fairy tales and sings ballads, 175; comes into a share of her father’s estate, 177; gives birth to her first child, 178; contributes to _Liberty Bell_, 180; the color of her eyes, 185; advises introducing Margaret Fuller into _A Fable for Critics_, 245; thinks highly of _Sir Launfal_, 266; her frail appearance, 273; gives birth to her second child, 274; described by Miss Bremer, 298; loses her third child, 304; gives birth to her fourth, 305; goes to Europe with J. R. L., 309; describes their life in Rome, 320; loses her only son, 338; returns with J. R. L. to America, 345; her failing health, 356; her death, 357; her poetical work, 358; poems of, printed by J. R. L., 359; her likeness, 361; her influence on J. R. L., 369. Lowell, Mary Traill Spence, afterward Mrs. S. R. Putnam, sister of J. R. L., i. 13; her intellectual force, 14; her anxiety over the _Pioneer_, 106; writes on the Hungarian question, 304; is in Dresden with J. R. L., 381; J. R. L. at the home of, ii. 322, 386. Lowell, Percival, first of the Lowell family in America, i. 6. Lowell, Rebecca, sister of J. R. L., i. 13; has charge of the household, 270; eccentricity of, 361; death of, ii. 150. Lowell, Robert Trail Spence, brother of J. R. L., i. 12; his career and productions, 13, 14, note; goes boating with J. R. L., 40. Lowell, Rose, birth and death of, i. 304. Lowell, Walter, birth of, i. 305; his birthday commented on, 306; described, 337; death of, 338. Lowell, William, i. 13. Lowell Institute, origin of, i. 6; J. R. L.’s lectures before, in 1887, 133; in 1855, 370; methods of, 372, note; public censorship of, 425; J. R. L. lectures before, on Old Dramatists, ii. 332. Lundy, Benjamin, i. 152. Lyons, Lord, J. R. L. to, on suzerainty, ii. 294.