Terry and her family, 166-168;
death of King Victor Emmanuel, 168;
Garibaldi, 168-169;
in elaborate tableaux, 170-173;
in Holland, Belgium, Brittany and Switzerland, 174-175;
a trip to Egypt, 176-184;
Cairo, 176-177;
ascent of the great pyramid, 178;
and the Khedive’s royal wives, 179-181;
the ball at the palace, 181-183;
in Palestine, 184-186;
Jerusalem, Bethlehem and the Garden of Gethsemane, 185-186;
Constantinople, 188-189;
the secret of the mummy, 189-190;
in Greece, 190-193;
father’s memory revered by Cretans, 190-191;
the Schliemanns and their excavations, 191-192;
souvenirs of the Grecian trip, 192;
art not her _métier_, 194;
first payment for literary work, 194;
regular contributor to newspapers and magazines, 195;
Saint-Gaudens and the Shaw Memorial, 195;
home life, 195-196;
and Marion Crawford, 195-197;
at Oak Glen, 197;
Crawford and the writing of “Mr. Isaacs”, 197;
first telephone message at Oak Glen, 198;
in new Beacon Street home, 198-199;
and Crawford’s success as a novelist, 199;
her brother Henry Marion Howe, 199;
calls on Longfellow, 199-200;
first book published anonymously, 200;
a summer in California, 200;
writes “San Rosario Ranch”, 200;
friendship with the Delands, 200-203;
six months in New Orleans, 204-216;
the Cotton Centennial Exposition, 204-206, 209, 211, 215;
round of social gaiety, 206-209;
the Mardi Gras, 206-207;
meeting with Henry Watterson, 209-210;
some literary lights, 214;
and George W. Cable, 214-215;
writes “Atlanta in the South”, 216;
death of her sister Julia and Uncle Sam Ward, 216;
marriage, 216;
in Chicago, 217-222;
course of lectures by, 218;
meets Eugene Field, 220;
editor of book on women’s work at Columbian Exposition, 222;
return to Boston, 222;
and Oliver Wendell Holmes, 223-224;
Booth and Modjeska in “The Merchant of Venice”, 224-225;
a play for Richard Mansfield, 236;
and William Dean Howells, 226;
on conditions in pauper asylums, 227;
Helen Keller and the Perkins Institution, 228;
work on story of education of Laura Bridgman, 228;
death of her brother-in-law, 229-230;
mother preaches at the Church of the Disciples, 230-231;
funeral of Francis Parkman, 231;
again in London, 232-247;
hospitality of English friends, 234-236;
and Henry James, 236-237;
the theater in London, 237;
George Watts the artist, 237-238;
Watts’ pictures and methods of work, 238-240;
Watts’ equestrian statue “Physical Energy”, 240-241;
and Henry M. Stanley, 241-242;
and the work of the Salvation Army, 242-247;
lecture on “With Booth in Darkest England”, 247;
in Spain and Morocco, 248-255;
experiences in Tangier, 249-251;
and the Sharifa, 251-252;
beauty and charm of Granada, 253;
Andalusia, 253-254;
a week of romance, 254-255;
artist life in Rome, 256-270;
fascination of the city, 257-258;
and Marion Crawford, 258;
first home in Rome, 258-259;
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