by Henry James
Athenaeum (London), 641
Atkinson, Charles, 430
Atkinson, Henry George, 377
Atlantic (steamship), 168
Atlantic Monthly, The, 287, 408, 519
Augier, Émile, 217, 652
Auteuil, 200
Avignon, France, 608, 643
Axel, Madame, 104
Bader, Clarisse, 184
Badiali, Cesare, 72
Balestier, Charles Wolcott, 661–69; The Naulahka, 661
Balzac, Honoré de, 204, 219, 268, 371, 529, 676, 684, 735; Eugénie Grandet, 193, 310; Le Père Goriot, 224, 442–43, 456
Bancroft, George, 461
Bancroft, John Chandler, 459–61
Barbara, 420
Barker, Augustus (Gus), 13, 16, 108–11, 117, 311, 327, 333
Barker, Elizabeth Hazard (Lily), 117, 334, 341
Barker, Jeannette James (aunt), 108
Barker, Robert, 117–18
Barnet, Morris: The Serious Family, 67
Barnum, Phineas T., 43, 97–99, 103, 381
Barnum’s American Museum, 43, 97–98, 103
Bartet, Julia, 682
Basel, Switzerland, 270
Bassano, Italy, 646
Bassett, Dr., 539, 543
Bateman, Ellen, 52–53
Bateman, Kate, 52–53, 470
Bayonne, France, 639
Bayou, Miss (teacher), 10, 14
Bean family (New York City), 40–41
Beattie, James: “The Minstrel,” 23
Beaufort, N.C., 491, 494
Beaverkill property, 78, 82, 90
Bellamy, Mrs. William Hoare, 101
Bellini, Vincenzo: Norma, 73, 148
Bennett, Julia, 70
Béranger, Pierre-Jean de, 15
Berlin, Germany, 523
Bernard, Charles de: Le Gendre, 192
Biarritz, France, 639
Bible, 357, 362
Birmingham, England, 668
Blake, Caroline, 67–68
Blake, William Rufus, 67–68
Blitz, Antonio, 73
Bloomingdale, 145, 151
Bois de Boulogne, 199–200
Bonaparte, Napoléon-Eugène (Prince Imperial), 199
Bonn, Germany, 264, 270–77, 279–80, 283–85, 288
Bonnefond, Georges, 220–23, 225
Bonningue, Félicie, 184
Bonningue, Marie, 184
Bookstore, 53–55
Boone children (actors), 52–53
Booth family (actors), 99
Booth, Edwin, 70
Booth, John Wilkes, 343, 347
Boott, Elizabeth. See Duveneck, Elizabeth (Lizzy) Boott
Boott, Francis, 544–49, 642
Bosanquet, Theodora: Henry James at Work, 725–49
Bosio, Angiolina, 72
Boston, Mass., 41, 99, 151, 192, 205, 218, 236, 385, 408, 421, 431, 442, 505, 513, 519, 524, 535, 540, 543, 546, 598, 691, 695; and Civil War, 446, 480–82, 488, 502, 515; cultural scene in, 468–71, 564, 745–46; HJ’s later visits to, 635–36, 639, 647, 654; James family resides in, 370–71, 407, 500–502, 657–59; and John La Farge, 302, 316–19; and Minnie Temple, 557, 559; versus New York City, 506, 509–10, 512; visited by Henry James, Sr., 370–71, 373, 376–77, 379, 381; while WJ and HJ at Harvard, 331–32, 334, 343, 347, 435, 439, 521, 692
Boston Museum (theater), 98
Boston Weekly Transcript, 524
Boswell, James, 49, 598
Boucicault, Dion: The Corsican Brothers, 193; London Assurance, 69; Love in a Maze, 69
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, 201, 226, 237–50, 328
Brady, Mathew, 56–57
Brevoort Hotel, 36
Brewster, Henry Bennet, 504–5
Brighton, England, 642
Brighton, Mass., 463, 472
Brignoli, Pasquale, 564
British Museum, 54
Broadway Theatre, 68, 98
Bronson, Katherine De Kay, 645
Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre, 236; Villette, 236
Brooklyn, N.Y., 22, 41, 55, 145
Brooks, Phillips, 543–44, 549, 563
Brooks, Preston S., 35
Brougham, Henry Peter, 39
Brougham (theater owner), 67–69, 71, 168
Broughton, Rhoda, 658
Brown, John, 38, 390
Brown, Sarah, 390
Brown College, 324
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 512
Browning, Robert, 512, 626; “Bishop Blougram’s Apology,” 555; Men and Women, 310, 625; The Ring and the Book, 533–34
Browning Society, 743
Brownson, Orestes, 378
Bryan’s Gallery of Christian Art, 163
Bryant, William Cullen, 40
Buckle, Henry T., 429–30
Buckstone, John Baldwin: Green Bushes, 69; Nan the Good-for-Nothing, 68
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward: Pelham, 423
Burton, William, 66–68, 71–72; The Toodles, 67
Buscarlet, Madame, 526
Butler, Frances, 646–47
Byron, Lord (George Gordon), 279, 423, 591
Cabot, J. Elliott, 431
Calame, Alexandre, 177
Caldwell, Anne Marsh, 7
Calvinism, 367
Cambridge, Mass., 326, 380, 442, 500, 695; cultural scene in, 461, 463, 469–72; and Harvard University, 329, 333, 339–40, 347, 434–36, 440, 448, 451; HJ’s later visits to, 636–37, 648, 654–56, 659; James family resides in, 413, 521, 690–94; Shady Hill, 411–16, 429, 457, 501–2, 691, 697, 701, 745
Campagne Gerebsoff, 173–75
Cannon, Anne C., 60–62, 146
Canterbury, England, 647
Carcassonne, France, 511
Carlyle, Thomas, 368–69, 375–78, 380–81; Past and Present, 367
Carr, J. Comyns, 653
Casimir-Périer, Jean-Paul-Pierre, 15
Castle Garden, 72
Catherine de Médici, 245
Catholics, 144, 309–10, 345, 347
Céleste, Céline, 69
Ceriana, Italy, 643
Cervantes, Miguel de: Don Quixote, 305, 461
Chambers’s Journal, 688
Chancellorsville, battle of, 326–27
Channing, William Ellery, 151
Channing, William Ellery (nephew), 381–82
Chantre, Ernest, 526
Charleston, S.C., 438, 446, 482–83, 486, 491, 495–98, 551
Charm, The, 54–55
Charriau, Monsieur (dancing teacher), 146
Chateaubriand, François-Auguste-René de: Les Natchez, 24
Châtelaine, Switzerland, 174–75
Chaworth, Mary, 279
Cheever, George Barrell, 378
Chelsea Female Institute, 14
Cherbuliez, Victor, 197, 261
Chéri, Rose, 214–15, 682
Chicago, Ill., 49
Chichester, Sophia, 361
Child, Francis J., 331, 349, 451, 455
Childe, Edward Lee, 639
Christian art, 163
Cibber, Susannah Maria, 192
Cirque d’Eté and Cirque d’Hiver, 213
Civil War, 22, 34–35, 39, 146, 154, 294, 300, 325, 339, 386–87, 452, 500, 513, 517, 525, 535, 590, 745; Robertson James’s service during, 402, 482–86, 496–97, 517; and Boston, 446, 480–82, 488, 502, 515; Harvard University during, 434, 437, 440–43, 448, 488; HJ’s relatives involved in, 108, 167, 234–35, 326–27; Lowell’s poetry about, 488; Whitman’s poetry about, 445, 447–48; Wilky James’s service during, 402–5, 407, 446, 480–98, 517, 551
Clarendon Hotel, 58
Clark, John, 642–43
Clark, Mrs. (teacher), 389–90
Clinton family (Albany), 33
Clough, Arthur Hugh, 554–55
Coe, Benjamin, 126–28
Cogniet, Léon: Marius among the Ruins of Carthage, 190
Cole, Thomas, 40; View of Florence from San Miniato, 163–64
Colgate (fellow student), 137
Collège Communal (Bou
logne), 239–40, 248
Collins, Wilkie: The Woman in White, 529
Collins, William, 400
Cologne, Germany, 288, 290
Columbia College, 130, 324
Comédie Française, 638, 652–53
Concord, Mass., 333–34, 381–82, 387–91
Cooper, James Fenimore, 324
Coquelin, Benoît-Constant, 242, 652–53
Corneille, Pierre: Le Cid, 220
Cornhill Magazine, 264, 268–69, 460
Coronado Beach, Calif., 690
Coster, Hal, 73
Coster family (New York City), 142, 156
Coulson, H.J.W., 637
Couture, Thomas, 293, 305; Page with a Falcon, 205–6; Romains de la décadence, 205
Craig, Sam D., 475–76
Cranch, Christopher P., 40
Crawford, Frank Marion, 557
Croizette, Sophie, 682
Cromwell, Oliver, 487
Cropsey, Jasper F., 40
Crowe, Eyre, 58–59
Cruikshank, George, 75–76, 127, 186
Crystal Palace (London), 16–17, 106, 179
Crystal Palace (New York City), 106
Cummins, Maria Susanna: The Lamplighter, 51
Curtis, George Ticknor, 40
Cushman, Charlotte, 72
Cusin, Amélie, 184, 197–98
Daly, Mrs. (teacher), 14–15
Dana, Charles A., 40
Danse, Augustine, 184–85, 197–98, 201
Dante Alighieri, 430, 512, 694, 699
Darley, Felix, 40
Darwin, Charles, 542, 744
Daubigny, Charles-François, 205
Daudet, Alphonse, 218–20, 289, 638; Jack, 124
Daumier, Honoré, 88
David, Jacques-Louis, 211; The Lictors Returning to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons, 210; The Oath of the Horatii, 210
Davidge, William, 68–69
Davis, Jefferson, 496
Davy (slave), 153–54
Decamps, Alexandre-Gabriel, 207
De Coppet, Louis, 24–26
Déjazet, Virginie, 214
Delacroix, Eugène: La barque de Dante, 206–7
Delaporte, Marie, 214, 523, 682
Delaroche, Paul, 206; Charles I Insulted by Cromwell’s Soldiers, 207; The Children of Edward IV, 207; The Execution of Lady Jane Grey, 207
Delaunay, Marie, 682
Delavigne, Mademoiselle (teacher), 15–16
Delmonico’s restaurant, 532
De Peyster brothers (Beekman, George, Henry), 156
De Peyster family (New York City), 142, 155
Derby, Richard H., 524
Desaix de Veygoux, Louis-Charles, 291
Desclée, Aimée, 682
“Dewhurst, Stephen” (Henry James Sr. pseudonym), 7
Diable d’Argent, Le, 213
Dickens, Charles, 76, 127, 268, 283, 342, 344, 346, 362, 579, 598, 604, 688, 691; Bleak House, 75; David Copperfield, 72, 75, 91, 93, 185, 411; Dombey and Son, 43, 71, 75; Hard Times, 75; Little Dorrit, 75; Martin Chuzzlewit, 75; Nicholas Nickleby, 73–74, 102; Oliver Twist, 72, 75, 186; Pickwick Papers, 128, 411
Diderot, Denis: Les fils naturels, 673
Disraeli, Benjamin: Coningsby, 423
Doche, Eugénie, 230, 671
Dodge, Mary Abigail Hamilton, 424
Dolmidge, Mr. (teacher), 126–27
Donizetti, Gaetano: Lucrezia Borgia, 148
Dover, England, 642
Dresden, Germany, 416, 523–24, 526, 661, 669
Droz, Gustave: Babolain, 431
Dryden, John, 400
Dubreuil, Madame (dancing teacher), 147
Dubreuil, Monsieur (opera singer), 147–48
Duggan, Paul, 40
Dumas, Alexandre (fils), 215, 217, 652, 670–86; La dame aux camélias, 230, 671–72, 679; Le demi-monde, 675, 677, 679, 682–83; Denise, 679, 681; Diane de Lys, 679; Francillon, 679, 681; Le père prodigue, 679–80; Les idées de Madame Aubray, 523, 677
Dumas, Alexandre (père), 674, 680; Antony, 676; The Count of Monte Cristo, 675; Kean, 676
Du Maurier, George, 270, 460
Duncan, Jane Percy, 559
Duse, Eleonora, 672
Düsseldorf, Germany, 233, 460
Düsseldorf school of painting, 161–63
Dutch House, 9
Duveneck, Elizabeth (Lizzy) Boott, 544–49, 560, 642
École des Beaux-Arts, 207
Edinburgh, Scotland, 180
Edwards, Jonathan, 367
Eliot, Charles William, 331–32, 341
Eliot, George, 268, 359, 540–42, 607–9, 611, 614; Adam Bede, 267; Daniel Deronda, 610, 616; Felix Holt, 606, 692–93; Middlemarch, 424, 605–6; The Mill on the Floss, 544; Silas Marner, 605; “The Spanish Gypsy,” 529, 544, 549
Elliot, Gertrude, 739
Emancipation Proclamation, 496
Emerson, Edith, 390–91
Emerson, Edward Waldo, 331–32
Emerson, Ellen, 390–91
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 9, 41, 151, 365–69, 372–83, 385–86, 390, 399, 410
Emmet, Catherine Elizabeth James (cousin), 29–30
Emmet, Christopher Temple, 554, 557, 559–60
Emmet, Ellen (Elly) Temple, 538, 553–54, 556–57, 559, 567
Emmet, Katharine (Kitty) Temple, 1 2, 29, 312–13, 539, 553, 556–57
Emmet, Richard Stockton, 312, 531, 554, 561
Emmet, Robert, 29–30
Emmet family, 312, 532, 537, 553, 557–61
English ancestors, 7
English Library, 667
Episcopalians, 543
Étretat, France, 639
Eugénie, Empress, 199, 228
Everett, Edward, 350
Everett, William, 350
Fanchon the Cricket, 471
Fanny (nurse), 54
Fargueil, Anaîs, 215–16, 671
Favart, Marie (Pierette Pingaud), 652
Fechter, Charles, 230
Felton, Cornelius C., 339–40
Ferrero, Edward, 143, 146–48, 150, 171
Feuillet, Octave, 290
Fezandié, Félix-Eugène, 218–19, 225
Fezandié, Madame, 219, 225
Fields, Annie Adams, 408–10
Fields, James T., 287, 408, 410–11
Flaubert, Gustave, 214, 427, 638, 746
Florence, Italy, 163–66, 227, 512, 546, 548, 568, 642
Folkestone, England, 642, 658
Forbes family, 342
Forbes, John, 381
Forrest, Edwin, 422–26
Forrest, Nathan B., 493
Forrest, William, 131–32, 137, 141
Fort Hamilton (Brooklyn), 22, 41, 55
Fort McAllister, 492
Fort Moultrie, 497
Fortress Monroe, 495
Fort Sumter, 437–38, 495–97
Fort Wagner, 402, 446, 492
Fortin, Amélie, 184
Foster, John G., 487, 489–92
Fourier, Charles, 218
Four Lovers, The (pantomime), 105
Fox, Lazarus, 584, 597
Français peints par eux-mêmes, Les, 204
Franconi’s circus, 106
Franco-Prussian War, 520
Franklin, Benjamin, 131, 330, 339
Free Academy, 150
French Revolution, 196, 214, 220
French Theater, 83
Frère, Édouard, 205, 293
Fromentin, Eugène: Dominique, 309
Fuller, Margaret, 41, 151, 368, 385
Galerie d’Apollon (Louvre), 208–10
Gallipolis, Ohio, 185
Galopin, Monsieur (teacher), 259–60
Ganot, Adolphe, 340
Gardner, John L., 653
Gaskell, Charles Milnes, 641–42
Gautier, Théophile, 526; Le Capitaine Fracasse, 530; Caprices et zigzags, 529; “Pastel,” 638
Gavarni, Paul (Guillaume-Sulpice Chevalier), 15–16, 204
Geneva, Switzerland, 19, 166–67, 170, 173–76, 184, 255–67, 277, 385,
395–96, 400, 526
Genoa, Italy, 277–78
Georges, Mademoiselle (Marguerite Weimer), 214
Gerebsoff, Madame, 173
Géricault, Jean-Louis, 211; The Raft of the “Medusa,” 210
Gettysburg, battle of, 445–46
Gilbert, W. S., 600
Gillmore, Quincy Adams, 495–96, 498
Girardin, Delphine de: Une femme que déteste son mari, 214–15
Gladstone, William E., 648, 744
Godefroi, Annette, 171
Godey’s Lady’s Book, 43–44
Godkin, Edwin Lawrence, 416, 513
Godkin, Frances, 416
Godwin, Parke, 40
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von: Faust, 540; Hermann und Dorothea, 273; The Sorrows of Young Werther, 276; Die Wahlverwandtschaften, 272
Goldsboro, N.C., 487, 491
Goldsmith, Oliver, 68
Goncourt, Edmond de, 427, 638
Goodwin, William, 350
Gore, Catherine Grace, 7
Gosse, Edmund, 746–47
Gougenheim, Adelaide and Josephine, 68–69
Gounod, Charles: Faust, 539, 564
Gourlay family, 693
Gramercy Park, 167
Grandville (Jean-Jacques Gérard), 204
Grant, Ulysses S., 235, 502, 590, 744
Gray, Francis Calley, 331
Gray, John Chipman, 424
Greeley, Horace, 367
Greville, Sabine Thellusson, 611–17, 622, 624, 627, 629
Grinnell, Charles, 424
Grisi, Giulia, 148
Griswold, Mrs., 539
Grosvenor Gallery, 600
Grymes, Alfred, 282
Grymes, Mary Helen Vanderburgh James (cousin), 120, 281–82
Guérin, Pierre-Narcisse: The Burial of Atala, 210
Gunter, Thomas, 180
Gurney, Ellen, 416, 429
Gurney, Ephraim, 416, 429
Gurowski, Adam, 122
Guyard, Marie, 184
Gymnase (theater), 214, 672
Hall, Benjamin, 374–75
Halleck, Henry W., 487
Hallowell, A. P., 482
Hallowell, Norwood P., 492
Hamilton House (Fort Hamilton), 22
Hampton Court, 602
Hannah (nurse), 538
Hardee, William J., 493–94
Hare, John, 653–54
Harlem, 145
Harper’s Monthly Magazine, 729
Harrison, Frederic, 593
Hartford, Conn., 150
Hartwell, Alfred, 483, 497
Harvard University, 233, 324, 326, 429, 523, 591; and Charles Eliot Norton, 413, 695, 699–700; during Civil War, 434, 437, 440–43, 448, 488; HJ attends law school, 434–37, 440–41, 443, 448, 455, 464, 473, 704–5; HJ attends other lectures at, 451–52, 456–59, 465–70; WJ as instructor in psychology, 417; WJ attends medical school, 521–22; WJ as undergraduate, 329–32, 337–40, 348, 350
Hatch, John Porter, 483, 494