Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Feminists -- United States -- Biography; Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910
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 ceremonies described, 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.
Yerrington, James B., 156.
Zénaïde, Princess, 202.
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standardized. Footnotes have been renumbered for consistency. To indicate
text in italic font, _underscores_ have been used. Typographical errors
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