Aconites, “New Year’s Gifts,” 211, 231 AÏdÉ (H.), 202 Anstey’s ‘Vice Versa,’ 253 Arkwright (Mrs.), 87 Autumn colours, 112 Bagehot’s Essays, 170 Barton (Bernard), 174 Basselin (Olivier), quoted, 23 Beard (Dr.), 48 Belvidere Hat, 163 BÉranger, 20-22 Beuve (Sainte), Causeries, 40, 53 Blackbird v. Nightingale, 46 Blakesley (J. W.), Dean of Lincoln, 78, 233 Boccaccio, 117 Brown (Dr. John), 253 Burns, compared with BÉranger, 20-22; quoted, 37 Burrows (General), his defeat by Ayoub Khan, 193 Calderon, 63, 185 Candide, 174 Carlyle (T.), 17; forwards Mr. Ruskin’s letter to E. F.G., 19; his Kings of Norway, 61, 65; presented with a Medal and Address on his 80th birthday, 88, 91; vehement against Darwin and the Turk, 110; on Sir Walter Scott, 131; is reading Shakespeare and Boswell’s Hebrides, 170; becomes very feeble, 203; is buried at Ecclefechan, 206, 207; his Reminiscences, 215, 218; his Letters to Emerson, 246, 256 Carlyle (Mrs.), her Letters, 257, 259 Carlyle (Mrs. Alexander), 163, 170, 186, 207, 215, 222 Chateaubriand’s father, 59 Chorley (H. F.), his death, 11; Life of, 38, 53 Clerke Saunders, 164 Coriolanus, 139 Corneille, 73 Country church, Scene in, 46 Cowell (Professor), 155 Crabbe (G.), the Poet, quoted, 39, 43, 55, 59, 118; his portrait by Pickersgill, 39,150; article on him in the Cornhill, 58; his fancy quickened by a fall of snow, 198 Crabbe (George), Vicar of Bredfield, the poet’s son, 43 Crabbe (George), Rector of Merton, the poet’s grandson, 202, 225 De Quincey (T.), on Janus Weathercock, 90 Derby Day, 186 De Soyres (John), E. F.G.’s nephew, 238 De Soyres (Mrs.), E. F.G.’s sister, her death, 168 Devrient, his Theory of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, 253 Dickens (Charles), 69; E. F.G.’s admiration for him, 51, 126; his passion for colours, 54 Donne (Blanche), 48, 111, 149, 154 Donne (Charles), 95, 111, 131 Donne (Mrs. Charles), her death, 106 Donne (Mowbray), 10, 29, 39, 62, 86, 95, 111, 140, 181, 185, 193, 196, 199, 206, 207, 212, 223, 227, 242, 259, 260; visits E. F.G., 86 Donne (Valentia), 6, 18, 111, 161, 199; her marriage, 127 Donne (W. B.), mentioned, 3, 4, 6, 8, 18, 48, 60, 64, 78, 98, 102, 111, 121, 181, 207, 212, 223, 227, 229, 241; his Lectures, 10; his illness, 35, 37, 39, 42; retires from his post as Licenser of Plays, 48, 50; his successor, 50; reviews Macready’s Memoirs, 75; his death, 243 Ducis, 219 Dunwich, 138 Eastern Question (the), 117 Eckermann, a German Boswell, 155 Edwards (Edwin), 139, 140, 158; his death, 155; exhibition of his pictures, 166, 168, 169 Elio (F. J.), 120 Elliot (Sir Gilbert), pastoral by, 82 Euphranor, 65 FitzGerald (Edward), parts with his yacht, 3; his reader’s mistakes, 4; his house at Woodbridge, 8; his unwillingness to have visitors, 8, 9; his mother, 11; reads Hawthorne’s Notes of Italian Travel, 12; Memoirs of Harness, 13; cannot read George Eliot, 15, 38, 171; his love for Sir Walter Scott, 15, 229; visits his brother Peter, 16; on the art of being photographed, 24, 25; reads Walpole, Wesley, and Boswell’s Johnson, 28; in Paris in 1830, 31; cannot read Goethe’s Faust, 31, 124; reads Ste. Beuve’s Causeries, 40, and Don Quixote, 41, 45; has a skeleton of his own, bronchitis, 45, 47, 75; goes to Scotland, 49; to the Academy, 49; reads Dickens, 51; Crabbe, 54; condenses the Tales of the Hall, 59, 64, 118; death of his brother Peter, 64; translations from Calderon, 63; tries to read Gil Blas and La Fontaine, 66; admires Corneille, 73; reads Madame de SÉvignÉ, 73; writes to Notes and Queries, 82; begins to ‘smell the ground,’ 83; his recollections of Paris, 85; reads Mrs. Trollope’s ‘A Charming Fellow,’ 95; on framing pictures, 96, 99, 102, 106; translation of the Agamemnon, 97, 103, 107, 111; FitzGerald (Jane), afterwards Mrs. Wilkinson, E. F.G.’s sister, 112, 122 FitzGerald (J. P.), E. F.G.’s eldest brother, 95, 100; his illness, 141, 144; and death, 149 FitzGerald (Mrs.), E. F.G.’s mother, 11, 61, 96; her portrait by Sir T. Lawrence, 177 FitzGerald (Percy), his Lives of the Kembles, 5, 6 FitzGerald (Peter), E. F.G.’s brother, 16; his death, 64 Frere (Mrs.), 83, 87, 181 Froude (J. A.), constantly with Carlyle, 203; is charged with his biography, 208; his Life of Carlyle, 243; writes to E. F.G., 243 FualdÈs, murder of, 85; play founded on, 89 Furness (H. H.), 60, 64, 66, 101, 203 Gil Blas, 66 Glyn (Miss), 97 Goethe, 31, 123, 124; his conversations by Eckermann, 155 Goethe and Schiller, correspondence of, 231 Gordon (Mrs.), 132, 203 Gout, 7 Groome (Archdeacon), 4, 45, 199, 223 Half Hours with the Worst Authors, 31, 34 Hamlet, theory of Gervinus on, 32; the Quarto and Folio Texts of, 221 Harlowe’s picture of the Trial Scene in Henry VIII., 87 Harness (Rev. W.), Memoirs of, 6, 13 Hatherley (Lord), letter from, 132 Hawthorne (Nathaniel), his Notes of Italian Travel, 12, 153 Haydn, 83 Haydon (B. R.), verses by his wife, 34 Haymarket Opera (The), 200 Hayward (A.), his translation of Faust, 124; his Select Essays, 170 Helen of Kirkconnel, 164 Helps (Sir Arthur), his death, 68 Hertford (Lord), 48, 50 Hood (T.), verses by, 87, 95 Houghton (Lord), 164, 236, 239, 257 Hugo (F. Victor), his translation of Shakespeare, 114 Hunt (Holman), The Shadow of Death, 40 Intellectual Peat, 69 Irving (Henry), in Hamlet, 74, 75; his portrait, 86; in Queen Mary, 107, 109; his reading of Eugene Aram, 124; in Much Ado about Nothing, 251, 255 Jenny (Mr.), the owner of Bredfield House, 10 Jessica, 179 Kean (Edmund), in Othello, 53 Keats (John), his Letters, 134; his Life and Letters, by Lord Houghton, 164 Keene (Charles), 225, 249, 261; at Little Grange, 242, 263 Kelly (Michael), his Reminiscences, 146 Kemble (Charles), in Othello, 53; as Falconbridge and Petruchio, 58; in As You Like It, 58; as Charles Surface, 58; as Cromwell, 87; in King John, 182 Kemble (Mrs. Charles), 61, 62; her ‘Smiles and Tears,’ 14; contributes to Kitchener’s Cook’s Oracle, 89; miniature of her as Urania, 96, 99, 100, 101, 106, 146 Kemble (Fanny), her laws of correspondence, 2; her daughter’s marriage, 3; her Memoirs, 29; in America, 36, 46; her article ‘On the Stage’ in the Cornhill Magazine, 53, 78, 227; her letter about Macready, 57; her photograph, 61; as Louisa of Savoy, 73; writes her ‘Old Woman’s Gossip’ in the Atlantic Monthly, 84, 92; letter from her to the Editor, 93; omitted passage from her ‘Gossip,’ 93-94; uses a type-writer, 94; her opinion of Portia, 95, 124; on Goethe and Portia, 123; end of her ‘Gossip,’ 125, 129; her Records of a Girlhood, 186; her favourite Colours, 197; her portrait by Sir T. Lawrence, Kemble (Henry), Mrs. Kemble’s brother, 58, 109 Kemble (Henry), Mrs. Kemble’s nephew, 225 Kemble (John Mitchell), 120, 153, 159 Kemble (J. P.), 179, 183; portrait of him as Œdipus, 183, 210; Plays revised by him, 220 Kerrich (Edmund), E. F.G.’s nephew, 129, 172 La Fontaine, 66 Laurence (S.), copies Pickersgill’s portrait of Crabbe, 39; letter from, 90 Leigh (the Hon. Mrs.), Mrs. Kemble’s daughter, 161; her marriage, 3 L’HÔpital (Chancellor), quoted, 191 Little Grange, first named, 42 Lowell (J. R.), ‘Among my Books,’ 97, 119, 135; his Odes, 120, 122; letter from, 136; his coming to England as Minister of the United States, 174; illness of his wife, 174, 184, 186, 192 Lynn (Mary), 191, 252, 253 Macbeth quoted, 43, 68; French opera by ChÉlard, acted at Dublin, 81 Macready (W. C,), 27; his Memoirs edited by Sir W. F. Pollock, 38, 44, 50, 52, 68, 70, 98, 102; his Macbeth, 44, 57, 68; plays Henry IV., 58; reads Mrs. Kemble’s English Tragedy, 72 Malkin (Arthur), 110, 132, 213 Malkin (Dr. B. H.), Master of Bury School, 94; Crabbe a favourite with him, 213 Marjorie Fleming, 252 Marot (ClÉment), quoted, 23 Matthews (Charles), his Memoir, 173 Merivale (Charles), Dean of Ely, 195, 218 Montaigne, 103, 104, 105, 117 Musset (Alfred de), Memoir of, 138; loves to read Clarissa Harlowe, 138 Napoleon, saying of, 218 Naseby, proposed monument at, 17, 27 Norton (C. E), 19, 97, 119, 123, 135, 151, 180, 183, 205, 209, 246, 256 Œdipus, by Dryden and Lee, 229 Oleander, 251 Oliphant (Mrs.), on Carlyle, 218, 220; on Mrs. Carlyle, 259 Oriole, 46 Pasta, saying of, 53 Pasta, in Medea, 181, 200 Pasteur (Le Bon), 30, 33 Peacock (E.), Headlong Hall quoted, 40 Piccolomini, 11 Pigott (E. F. S.), succeeds W. B. Donne, 50 Piozzi (Mrs.), Memoirs of, 46 Pollock (Sir W. F ), visits E. F.G., 15; edits Macready’s Memoirs, 38, 44; letter from, 55; visits Carlyle, 110 Portia, 95, 124 Quixote (Don), 41, 108, 155, 182; must be read in Spanish, 114, 117 Rossi in Hamlet, 107 Rousseau on stage decoration, 110 Santley (Mrs.), 111 Sartoris (Edward), 192, 203 Sartoris (Greville), death of, 38 Sartoris (Mrs.), Mrs. Kemble’s sister, 38; her illness, 140, 149; and death, 154; her Medusa and other Tales, 203 Scott (Sir Walter), his indifference to fame, 116; the easy movement of his stories, 130; Barry Cornwall’s saying of him, 131; his Kenilworth, 145; the Fortunes of Nigel, 228, 231; Marjorie Fleming, 252; The Pirate, 261 SÉvignÉ (Madame de), 73, 103, 105, 137, 184, 186, 188, 222; her Rochers, 105, 184; not shown to visitors, 188; list of her dramatis personÆ, 125; quoted, 190, 217 Shakespeare, edited by Clark and Wright, 68, 69 Shakespeare, 69 Shakespeare’s predecessors, 223 Siddons (Mrs.), 46, 71, 183; her portrait by Sir T. Lawrence, 81; article on her in the Nineteenth Century, 134; in Winter’s Tale, 204 Skeat (Professor), his Inaugural Lecture, 153 Southey’s Correspondence with Caroline Bowles, 261 Spanish Tragedy (The), scene from, 62 Spedding (James), is finishing his Life and Letters of Bacon, 27; has finished them, 42, 51: his note on Antony and Cleopatra, 43, 45; emendation of Shakespeare, 45; paper on Richard III., 74; his opinion of Irving’s Hamlet, 74; and Miss Ellen Terry’s Portia, 74, 77; will not see Salvini in Othello, 74; on The Merchant of Venice, 77, 80, 176, 201; the Latest Theory about Bacon, 111; Shakespeare Notes, 189; his Preface to Charles Tennyson Turner’s Sonnets, 197; his accident, 212; and death, 214; his Evenings with a Reviewer, 233: Mrs. Cameron’s photograph of him, 250 Stephen (Leslie), 58; his ‘Hours in a Library,’ 118 Taylor (Tom), 166, 193; his death, 192; his Memoir of Haydon, 194 Tennyson (A.), in Burns’s country, 22; changes his publisher, 37; his Queen Mary, 77; mentioned, 82, 113, 160, 193, 228, 239; his Mary Tudor, 107, 109; visits E. F.G. at Woodbridge, 113, 114; the attack on him in the Quarterly, 116; his Harold, 122; portrait of him, 134; his saying of Clarissa Harlow, 138; of Crabbe’s portrait by Pickersgill, 151; used to repeat Clerke Saunders and Helen of Kirkconnel, 164; The Falcon, 169; The Cup, 206, 208; his saying of Lycidas, 178; his eyes, 183; Ballads and other Poems, 201; with E. F.G. at Mirehouse, Tennyson (Frederick), visits E. F.G., 16; his saying of blindness, 183; his poems, 197 Tennyson (Hallam, now Lord), 114, 228, 239, 260 Tennyson (Lionel), 98; his marriage, 135 Terry (Miss Ellen), as Portia, 74, 77; Tom Taylor’s opinion of her, 95 Thackeray (Minnie), death of, 90 Thackeray (Miss), 99; her Old Kensington, 13, 15, 39; meets E. F.G. at the Royal Academy, 16; her Village on the Cliff, 38; on Madame de SÉvignÉ, 227; on Miss Edgeworth, 250 Thackeray (W. M.), 38, 120; not the author of a Tragedy, 51; his Drawings published, ‘The Orphan of Pimlico,’ etc., 91; his pen and ink drawing of Mrs. Kemble as Louisa of Savoy, 73 Thurtell, the murderer, 152 Tichborne trial, 28, 36 Tieck, ‘an Eyewitness of John Kemble’ in The Nineteenth Century, 179, 183 Trench (Archbishop), his Translation of Calderon, 185; E. F.G. sends him his Crabbe, 185 Tunbridge Wells, 57 Turner (Charles Tennyson), his Sonnets, 151, 197 ‘Twalmley’ (‘the Great’), 75, 102, 116 Two Noble Kinsmen (The), 221 Urania, 146 Wade (T.), author of the Jew of Aragon, 120 Wainewright (T. G.), 90 Wales (Prince of), Thanksgiving service for his recovery, 10 Ward (John), Vicar of Stratford on Avon, his diary, 263 Wesley (John), his Journal one of E. F.G.’s hobbies, 28, 186 Whalley (Dr.), his reading of a passage in Macbeth, 46 Wilkinson (Mrs.), E. F.G.’s sister, 112, 122, 169, 225 Wilson (H. SchÜtz), 232, 233, 235 Wister (Mrs.), Mrs. Kemble’s daughter, 6, 36, 252, 254 Woodberry (G. E.), his article on Crabbe, 180 Wylie (W. H.), on Thomas Carlyle, 237 |