Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Feminists -- United States -- Biography; Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850
her visits to places of interest in Paris, and her impressions of them,
198, 199;
her journey to Italy, 200, 201;
visits Rome, 202;
her visits to the studios and galleries of Rome, 206;
her study of and remarks upon the old masters, 206, 207;
her interest in the political condition of Italy, 207;
impressions and reminiscences of her visits to Perugia, Bologna,
Florence, Ravenna, Venice, Milan, and other cities of Northern Italy,
208-212;
her mention of a state ball on the Grand Canal at Venice, 210;
her estimation of Manzoni, 211;
visits the Italian lakes and Switzerland, 212;
her grief and indignation at the unhappy political condition in Italy,
213, 214;
visits Pavia, Parma, and Modena, 214;
revisits Florence on her way to Rome, 214;
her zeal for Italian freedom, 217;
her return to Rome, 218;
reminiscences of her delightful experiences during her second visit to
Rome, 218-220;
her many discomforts during the rainy season, 221-223;
leaves Rome for Aquila, 231;
her marriage with Marchese Ossoli, 232;
her first meeting and subsequent intimacy with him, 233, 234;
leaves Aquila for Rieti, 235;
birth of her son, Angelo Eugene Ossoli, 236;
leaves her child at Rieti and returns to Rome, 238;
extract from a letter to her mother, 238;
her anxiety about her child, 241, 242;
her intercourse with Mazzini, 243;
her care of the hospitals, 244-246;
her anxiety about her husband and child during the siege of Rome, 246;
her mention of the bombardment and final surrender of Rome, 247, 248;
has a severe sickness and confides the story of her marriage to Mrs.
Story and Lewis Cass, 249, 250;
joins her husband at his post, 250;
the sickness of her child, 251;
comment in both Italy and America attendant upon the acknowledgment of
her marriage, 251, 252;
extracts from her correspondence regarding her marriage, 252, 253;
revisits Perugia with her husband and child, 253;
passes the winter in Florence, 253;
applies herself to writing a history of the Revolution in Italy, 255;
the character of her husband and their devotion to each other, 256, 257;
her literary occupation during her stay at Florence, 258;
reminiscences of her visit to the Duomo at Florence, 258, 259;
her home life and surroundings, 259, 260;
her intimacy with Horace Sumner and estimate of him, 260, 261;
anecdotes showing her love for and influence upon the people of Italy,
262-264;
her preparations for and anticipations of her return to America, 265, 266;
extract from her last letter to her mother, 266, 267;
engages passage in the barque "Elizabeth" from Leghorn, 267;
her presentiment and foreboding of misfortune, 268, 269;
death of the captain and subsequent sickness of her child, 269, 270;
minor incidents of the voyage as related by Mrs. Hasty, 270;
her calmness and care for her child at the time of the shipwreck, 272;
her death, 274;
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