Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14: Little Journeys to the Homes of Great MusiciansHubbard, Elbert
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14: Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
Hubbard, Elbert
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Homer, i, 113, 317; ii, 21, 76; v, 185;
Gladstone on, i, 102.
Home rule, Gladstone on, xiii, 204.
Honesty as a business asset, ix, 132.
Hoodlumism, i, p xvi.
Hood, Thomas,
Dore's illustrations of the works of, iv, 338;
quoted, ii, 231.
Hook-and-Eye Baptists, v, 236.
Hooker, Sir Joseph, xii, 372.
Hope, Anthony, iv, 178.
Horace and Maecenas, i, 179.
Horne, Richard H., ii, 30.
_Horse Fair, The_, Rosa Bonheur, ii, 158.
Horseless carriage, the, xii, 21.
Horse-sense, iii, 261.
Horseshoes and junk, xi, 288.
Horses, John Wesley's love of, ix, 40, 43.
Hortense, Queen of Holland, ii, 281.
_Hours of Idleness_, Byron, v, 218.
Household decorations of the 15th century, v, 18.
_House of Life, The_, Rossetti, xiii, 267.
House of Lords, Carlyle's imaginary, ii, 57.
Houssaye, Arsene, vi, 46.
Howard, John, philanthropist, ii, 210.
Howe, E. W., _Story of a Country Town_, x, 247.
Howe, Gen., experience of Washington with, iii, 26.
Howells, William Dean, on rhetoric, vi, 187.
Hubbard, Alice, ii, p xi.
Hubbard, Bert, Little Journeys Camp, iii, p vii.
HUBBARD, ELBERT, his dream of game of "I-spy" in Kenilworth Castle, i, 52;
his experience with the butler at No. 4, Cheyne Walk,
home of Mrs. Cross, i, 61;
he witnesses a Gretna Green wedding, i, 67;
calls on Thomas Carlyle's brother in Shiawassee County, Mich., i, 70;
in the haunted house, i, 81;
interview with Ruskin, i, 92;
meets Gladstone and his wife, i, 105;
visits at Hawarden, i, 118;
visits the room in Chelsea where Turner spent his last days, i, 138;
his visit to Saint Patrick's Cathedral and the grave of Swift, i, 157;
his first and only interview with Whitman in Camden, i, 170;
his voyage from Southampton to Saint Peter Port, i, 195;
attends funeral of President Carnot, i, 202;
acquaintanceship with "Bouncers," i, 218;
visits the Lake Country, i, 218;
his interview with the gravedigger of Kensal Green Cemetery, i, 230;
his tour of Dickens' London, i, 251;
his life in an Irish cottage, i, 278;
visits the site of the Globe Theater, i, 314;
his interview with Thomas Edison, i, 331;
as a teacher, ii, p ix;
his memorial, ii, p xi;
his call at the home of the Barretts, ii, 27;
his bicycle journey from Paris to Montargis, ii, 56;
visits Cardigan Hall, ii, 100;
his experience with Yorkshire humor, ii, 105;
visits the home of the Brontes, ii, 107;
meets William Michael Rossetti, ii, 124;
his acquaintance with White Pigeon, ii, 140;
visits the home of Rosa Bonheur, ii, 147;
his description of his visit to the Chateau de Necker, ii, 103;
his argument regarding Dr. Joseph Parker, ii, 237;
courtesy of Mrs. Humphries of Overton, ii, 241;
visits the grave of Jane Austen, ii, 255;
visits the home of John Hancock, iii, 104;
eats dinner in the Adams cottage, iii, 148;
his description of a "Friday afternoon," iii, 185;
story of the English and Irish immigrants, iii, 209;
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