Records of Later Life

Chapter 69

Chapter 693,541 wordsPublic domain

Kemble, Adelaide, daughter of Charles, 47, 51, 59; pressed flowers, 60; going upon the stage, 87, 98; her genius, 99; 101, 139; first appearance, 146; in Turkey, 197; at Palermo, 199; first concert, 209; 211; 219; her success, 222, 223, 226, 227; at a _séance_, 235; 241; at Covent Garden, 248, 250; her first public performance, 259, 267; her success in London, 270; her character, 292, 306; "die Tine," 321; 323, 325; declines to sing at the Italian Opera-House, 325; in Dublin, 328; 330, 331, 332, 336; her engagement, 338, 346; her "Helen," 351; 353; her marriage, 354; sings "Norma" for the last time, 357; 361, 366, 367, 368, 373, 374; compared with other artists, 377; 418, 429, 444; her health, 452; song written by, 456; 462, 507, 521, 529; acquaintance with Mendelssohn, 544; American spirit of conformity, 549; 590; house in London, 600; her return, 621; her house, 628; letter from Italy, 643

Kemble, Charles, farewell to the stage, 46; 48, 139, 143; vase presented to, 177; return to the stage, 196; 197; illness, 205; sympathetic theory of convalescence, 206; 208, 223, 252; losses by the United States Bank, 270; 294, 299, 304; resumes the management of Covent Garden, 309, 322, 361; his loss at Covent Garden, 365; his illness, 365, 367, 369; 371, 372, 373, 375, 418, 419, 421, 423, 432, 433, 435, 443, 444, 450; debating the route, 455; 458; his deafness, 462; on the Continent, 472; gives up readings, 519; declines to read "Antigone," 614; 632; compared with Macready, 636; 653

Kemble, Mrs. Charles, story of a miniature, 195; her acquaintance with Captain Clayton, 317

Kemble, Frances Ann, on marriage, 1, 70; her first Fourth of July in America, 4; fresh butter, 6; her servants, 8; her journal, 11; double entry, 11; her portrait, 13, 85; portrait as _Beatrice_, 13; her opinion of slavery, 16; riding, 20; study of the Bible, 21, 24; treatise on slavery, 21; fear, 25; on emancipation, 29, 31; babies and authorship, 33; gardening, 33; _bugs_, 33; bees, 35; ants, 35; slavery, 35, 41, 185, 203; fire-flies, 36; beetles, 36; flies, 36; disappointment at not going South, 40; complexion, 42; voyage to England, 43; the death-vision, 44; London society, 45, 665; waiting for a vessel, 56; voyage to America, 67; on Christianity, 71; on members of the Convention, 73; her "English Tragedy," 72, 73, 103: disease an invention, 77; defence of Providence, 79; illness of her child, 82; on time, 84; scorpions, 88; birth of her child, 92; on dying, 92; on letter-writing, 95; on singularity, 98; death of her mother, 102; going to Georgia, 103; travelling with children, 105; "they always washes two at a time," 107; a North Carolina toilet, 112; on labor, 114; a night journey, 119; a day's rest, 120; the dread of singularity, 123; the Charleston negroes, 125; Margery's observations on Southerners, 126; incidents of the voyage to Savannah, 129; voyage to Darien, 130; the outer bound of creation, 130; welcome home, 131; a lively sense of benefits to come, 133; first visit to the sick house, 133; "O Lord a mercy! sure this is never I," 136; "What for you work, Missus?" 137; education of children, 143, 179; manifold avocations, 147; her house, 147; the Menai bridge, 148; reading prayers to the slaves, 148; Georgia journal, 159; the Stafford House appeal, 159; "A Fool's Errand," 160; Pharisaism of early risers, 161; a dumb child, 162; her "bumps," 162; her play, 165; the future life, 166, 498, 547; the teaching of experience, 168; Forester, 171; loneliness, 174; on sorrow, 187; beginning to die, 188; on reason in education, 189; on authorship, 190; on sponsorship, 195; jealous of her parts, 199; on steamships, 201; answering questions, 202; Georgia journal, its publication, 203; not allowed to return to Georgia, 205; English ignorance of slavery, 205; individual atmosphere, 207; declines to meet Mlle. Ellsler, 213; visits to Mrs. Grote, 209-221; on education, 221; on daguerreotypes, 222, 224, 225; a whirl of excitement, 226; mesmeric experience, 230-240; as Jezebel, 239; at Bannisters, 247; run away with, 251; a beautiful brute, 251; on lace-making, 254; travel in Germany, 255; at Ehrenbreitstein, 257; Schneider, 258; a happy woman, 274; exercise of agony, 279; answering letters, 283, 284; on sudden death, 286; Poor things--all of us! 287; on self-condemnation, 290; the horrors, 308; leaping in a carriage, 316; on difference of nationality, 319; her presentation, 320, 324; the spirit of martyrdom, 326; on dress, 327, 531; on earning money, 330; her return to America, 332; visits Queen Adelaide, 341; on married women's rights, 344, 422; sequel to "The Stranger," 345; her child's illness, 350; acting "The Hunchback," 349; her feeling toward America, 358; leaving England, 361; the secret of helping people, 375; receptions, 373; 379; sea-sickness, 381; a lawyer's bill, 385; on the condition of Ireland, 387; anti-slavery preaching, 388; at Yellow Springs, 388, 393; love, 397; _consciously unconscious_, 398; "The Memory of the Past," 399; 400; health, 401, 586; changes in England, 402; the nonsense of equality, 405; a volume of poems, 406; lodging-house insecurity, 408; Duchess of Ormond, 409; Icarus, 412; her consolations, 414; studying mathematics, 415; her favorite horse, 417; return to England, 418; stability of things spiritual, 421; requests for her influence, 426; advice, 427; on beauty, 433; "Beaver hats," 435; the Church service, 442; going to Italy, 445; deathbed utterances, 447; her idea of Eve, 451; her verses, 452; Genesis, 453; nervousness, 455; "content," 456; truth to be spoken, 456; journey to Italy, 457, 458; adversity, 461; her journal, 463; Rome, 463; living below pitch, 468; amusement, 469; lies, 471; equality between the sexes, 472; her journal, 473; returns to the stage, 474; at the dentist's, 478; laughter, 472; her journal, Manchester, 480; engagement in Dublin, 483; her play, 483; conversation versus correspondence, 486; appearance at Manchester, 488; at Birmingham, 494; refused permission to act for charity, 497; appearance at Liverpool, 499; on reading, 505; on government, 506; "Hints to Religion," 509; at Bath, 509; on consistency, 516; method of reading Shakespeare, 534; on phrenology, 537; on "Vestiges of Creation," 543; the Shakespearian celebration, 545; on "Vestiges of Creation," 546; "Psyche," 548; lionizing an American, 549; the ocean, 550; Shakespeare, 552; immortality, 552; taking ether, 553; an unfortunate, 555; something _that could not lie_, 557; a broken finger, 557; "A Year of Consolation," 559; a little outcast, 559; night, 562; reading at Eton, 563; partial immortality, 564, 593; the idea of God, 564; human and divine goodness, 566; dogmanity, 567; "Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time," 568; "Realities," 568; emancipation and freedom, 569; at Eton, 570; freedom a protection, 574; Calvinism, 575; at Manchester--a gratuity, 578; comments on readings, 579; death of the Emperor of Russia, 580; at Oxford, 582; "What _things_ these bodies are," 583; at Bath, 585; "an antidote to enthusiasm," 586; reverence, 587; officers of charities, 591; 593; burial money, 596; proselyting, 597; "Vanity Fair," 601; love and self-love, 602; improvement in manners, 604; economy, 606; at Yarmouth, 605; the aristocratic principle, 608; cleverness _versus_ judgment, 609; reading "Antigone," 614; morality and politics, 616; a beautiful woman, 617; tact and sincerity, 618; genius and helplessness, 623; a ghost of a declaration, 627; constancy, 627; What is truth? 628; "fortitude and similarity," 630; reading Shakespeare, 632; playing with Macready, 637; future punishment, 645; in Othello, 645; on the French Revolution, 47; as Ophelia, 648; political changes in England, 650; forms of government, 655; Fourierism, 655; subdivision of land, 656; a first reading, 657; a benefit for young actors, 656, 657, 658; the political situation, 659; the "Star Inn," 661; the great Chartist meeting, 667; return to America, 667; success of readings, 667

Kemble, Henry, 487, 493

Kemble, Mrs. John, Sr., 195, 345

Kemble, John, censorship given to, 183; editorship of the _Review_, 183; 195, 240, 291, 331, 337, 424; on Arnold, 431; Lady Holland's bequest, 441; his character, 481; his book, 482; 508, 585, 612, 613, 624

Kemble, Natalia, 291

Kenyon, 447

King, Lady Dashwood, 219

Kinglake, 436

King's Chapel, 28

Kingsbury, Mr., 602

Kingsley, Charles, 37

Kitchener, Dr., 9

Klopstock, 153, 283

Knowles, Mr., 475, 489

Knowles, Sheridan, 329

Kock, Paul de, 298, 300, 302

Kotzebue, 345

LABLACHE, 217

Labouchère, Mr., 501

Lamartine, 35, 658

Lamb, Charles, 283

Landseer, 63, 617

Lane, 225, 240, 653

Lansdowne, Lady, 45, 54, 270, 356, 664

Lansdowne, Lord, 45, 54, 270, 275, 277, 282, 296, 298, 662, 665

Lawrence, 439

Leader, 209

Legget, 186

Leighton, Sir Frederick, 239

Leinster, Duke of, 333

Lenox, no poor in, 7; no beer in, 7; laborers in, 8; its scenery, 100, 158

Lewis, Dr., his attempt to magnetize, 231

Lexington, The, burning of, 187

Liberalism, 48

Liebig, 504, 508, 510

Liège, 253

Liéven, Madame de, 649

Lincoln, Abraham, 160

Lind, Jenny, 209; engrossed by Mrs. Grote, 217; 444, 518, 519, 522

Lindsay, Lady Charlotte, 45, 62, 295, 356, 373, 419, 518

Liquor, 7, _note_.

Liston, 206, 590, 592, 662

Liszt, 209, 241, 259; his tour in Germany, 261; his seven-leagued-boot style, 262; his career, 263; jealousy of Thalberg, 264; 269, 321

Lockhart, 419

London Assurance, 223

London, riots in, 651, 652, 667

London society, 45, 48, 665

Londonderry, Lady, 320, 323, 340

Longfellow, Fanny, 553

Longfellow, H. W., 18, 61

Longfellow, Mrs., 101, 228

Louis Napoleon, 667

Louis Philippe, 647, 666

Lovelace, Lady, 165

Lumley, 325

Luzzy, Mademoiselle de, 520

MACAULAY, 65, 273, 281; his discourse, 282; 371

Macdonald, Sir John, 243

Mackenzie, 370, 372

Mackintosh, Mrs. Robert, 18, 101

Mackintosh, Sir James, 500

Macready, 103, 143, 172, 407, 409, 501, 556, 595, 619, 629, 631; his manners, 635; his character, 636; his stage temper, 637; in Macbeth, 638; his violence, 642, 648; his selfishness, 644; in Othello, 645, 646; in Hamlet, 651

Macready, Mrs., 423

Maddox, 621, 622, 633, 629, 630, 642

Magnetism, 228-240

Mair, Lizzie, 424, 529, 530, 531, 533

Mair, Major, 525, 531; solitary confinement, 533

Malibran, 48, 87, 100, 207, 267, 377

Malkin, Arthur, 500, 541

Manzoni, "Ode to Napoleon," 571

Marcet, Mrs., 510

Margery, her successor, 178; her proselyting spirit, 178; her illness, 410

Mario, discharged, 325

Marlowe, 21

Marryatt, 176

Martineau, Miss, 3; in Philadelphia, 10; 16; her books, 52; "Deerbrook," 53, 65; her book on America, 80; 503, 50, 505

Mason, Charles, 497, 500, 502, 508, 510, 511, 514, 515

Masson, Miss, 373

Maulay, Lord de, 514

Maurice, 573

Maxse, "Go along Maxse," 315

Mays, Dr., 503

Mease, Dr., 13

Melbourne, Lord, 448

Melgund, Lady, 519

Mendelssohn, 209, 210, 262, 265, 375; his death, 543, 544; 573; his "Antigone," 613; 639

Mercadante, 293

Merimée, 585

Mesmerism, 228-240

Metternich, 649, 652, 659

Metternich, Madame de, 264

Millevoye, 585

Milman, 419, 427, 442, 666

Milman, Mrs., "You know one never means what one says," 442; 666

Milnes, Monckton, 434, 447, 666

Mitchell, Mr., 519; reading Shakespeare, 534; 613, 615, 618, 634; price of readings, 661

Mitchell, Mrs., 513, 519, 520, 521; character, 522; 527; opinions, 527; children, 529; dress, 531; 536, 539, 600, 602, 618, 619

Molesworth, Sir William, 209

Montague, Mr. and Mrs. Basil, 52, 521

Montez, Lola, 631

Moody, surrenders his watch, 317

Moore, 271, 273; "dat little dentleman," 277; 281

Mordaunt, Miss, 555

Morier, 589

Morley, Lady, 45, 63, 65, 66; bereavements, 554; truth-speaking, 554; "a mermaid," 554; her predecessor, 555; shows her house, 555

Morley, Lord, 555

Morpeth, Lord, 305, 318, 359, 401

Moscheles, 262, 265

Mott, Lucretia, 162, 307

Moxon, Edward, 477, 479, 483

Mozart, 264, 306

Mulliner, Mrs., 529, 530, 532, 553, 571, 572

Muloch, Miss, 574

Murray, Charles, 162

Murray, Lady Augusta, 338

Murray, Mr., 530

Muskau, Prince Puckler, 608

Mussy, Dr. Gueneau de, 501

NAPLES, King of, 644

Nemours, Duc de, 647

Nemours, Duchess de, 647

Nisbett, Mrs., 555

Normanby, Lady, 647

Normanby, Lord, 222, 284

Norton, Mrs. Charles, 169

Novello, Clara, 377

O'CONNELL, 302

Orleans, Duchesse d', 647

O'Sullivan, John, 401, 410, 427, 432

O'Sullivan, Mrs., 423

PAHLEN, Count, 666

Palmerston, Lady, Lady Holland's bequest, 442

Panizzi, 371

Parker, Theodore, 568

Pasta, 48, 49, 50, 87, 100, 261, 377, 631

Paton, Miss, 377

Patterson, Mary, 459

Peel, Sir Robert, 305, 460, 641

Persiani, 207

Philadelphia, Riots in, 412, 416

Philips, Secretary, 520

Pigott, Dick, 240

Planchette, 236-238

Potocki, Alfred, 485, 487, 635, 652, 653

Prandi, 620

Praslin, Duc de, 520

Praslin, Duchesse de, 519

Praslin, Madame de, 630

Prescott, 172

Procter, Adelaide, 577

Procters, 52, 227, 373, 434, 435, 436, 447, 455, 456, 460, 521, 577

Prussia, King of, 295, 296

Public Schools in England, 276

Pulaski, The, loss of, 95

QUINCEY, De. _See_ De Quincey.

RACHEL, 50, 228, 241; her appearance, 243; her genius, 244; her tenderness, 246, 518, 548

Rackeman, Frederick, 193

Radley, Mr., 496

Rainsforth, Miss, 330

Raphael, his "Eve," 451

Reeve, Henry, 447

Revel, Count Adrien de, 521, 527, 528

Revel, Emily de, 521

Richmond, 609

Richmond, Duchess of, 303, 339

Richter, 228

Ristori, 246

Ritchie, Mrs., 626

Roberts, 649

Roberts, Miss, 581

Robertson, 562

Rocca, 345

Roebuck, 209

Rogers, 45, 58, 59; "the kindest heart and the unkindest tongue," 65; "_young_ poetry," 66; visits Mrs. Grote, his sarcastic temper, 213; "Publish it!" 215; 222, 271, 273; lines by, 277; 281; "What I was saying will keep!" 281; 373, 381, 425, 427; much altered, 429; on Arnold, 431; 433; reading Sydney Smith's letters, 434; 436; on Lady Holland, 441; 444, 460; his generosity, 478; loss of memory, 554; 615

Roman Reforms, 542

Romilly, Edward, 510

Romilly, Sir Samuel, 192

Ros, Lord de, cheats at cards, 73

Rossini, 378

Rothschild, Baroness Louis, 281

Rubinstein, 262

Russell, Lord John, Lady Holland's bequest, 441, 460, 665

Russia, Emperor of, 580

Ruthven, Lady, 531

Rutland, Duke of, 281, 300, 319, 338, 340

SALE, Lady, 64

Salisbury, Lord, 273

Salvini, 631

Sand, George, 291, 300, 449, 585

Sandon, Lord, 444

Saunders, his miniature from memory, 194

Savannah, 129

Savonarola, 326

Scarborough, Lord, character of, 440

Schiller, 396, 624

Schroeder-Devrient, 100

Schubert, 264

Scott, John Alexander, 572, 573, 574, 577; "You _are_ Theseus," 579

Sedgwick, Catherine, 11, 22, 32, 47, 74, 91, 92, 101, 103, 104, 146; visits England, 149, 150, 154, 162; 188, 200, 228; her book, 253; 255, 266, 271, 353; letter from, 363; her visit to an asylum, 364; letter from, 370; 470, 491, 505

Sedgwick, Charles, 505, 567, 654

Sedgwick, Elizabeth (Mrs. Charles), 151, 172, 185, 309, 324, 338, 355, 383, 589, 654

Sedgwick, Theodore, letters to, 168, 185, 192; 270; letters to, 304, 318, 353, 358, 370, 371, 392, 395, 399, 400, 404, 406, 407, 410, 659

Sedgwicks, 154, 161, 198, 200, 407, 423, 520, 548

Senior, William Nassau, 216, 218; his journal, 219; 443, 446

Sévigné, Madame de, 61

Seymour, Captain, 329, 349

Shaftesbury, Lord, 159

Shakers, The, 19

Siddons, Cecilia, 47

Siddons, George, 335, 455

Siddons, Harry, 450

Siddons, Mrs. Harry, 233; memoir of, 450, 454, 459; 525

Siddons, Mrs. Sarah, 55, 331

Slavery, 16, 21; plan of emancipation, 29, 31; pecuniary aspect of, 140; a slave's burial, 140; the slaves' sense of their condition, 141; discussions on, 144; in Georgia, 203; English ignorance of, 205

Smith, Adam, 597

Smith, Bobus, 430

Smith, Dr., 55

Smith, Gerrit, 307

Smith, Sydney, 35, 45; the "poticary," 53; 58, 59; his drollery, 63; "as a canon should live," 64; sale by auction, 64; the "bore contradictor," 65; his dream, 65; the "departed" poet, 67; 176, 208, 209; Grota, 213; his letters, 214; Jeffrey's visit to, 215; his dissimilar son, 215; it isn't _the_ Rogers, 215; 220, 240, 282, 323, 325, 334, 379, 380, 381; his petition, 391; 409; on Horner, 420; his death, 430; on Rogers, 434; his daughter, 440; "Gooseberry," 553; 573

Smith, Wyndham, the "Assassin," 215; Nebuchadnezzar, 216

Somerville, Mrs., 88, 472

Sontag, 217, 377

Staël, Madame de, 79, 345

Stafford, Marquis of, 276

Stage, The, its influence, 48

Stanley, Dean, 444, 619, 629, 640, 648, 653

Steamships, 89

Ste. Beuve, 585

Stephens, 302

Stepney, Lady, 380

St. Leger, Barry, 295, 521

St. Leger, Harriet, letters to, 8, 12, 20; 22; letters to, 23, 26, 29, 31, 33, 38, 40, 46, 54, 56, 67, 69, 71, 78, 81, 85, 89, 92, 95, 99, 102, 104, 119, 135, 143, 147, 150, 152, 153, 154, 158, 162, 166, 169, 170, 173, 177, 180, 183, 188, 192, 194, 196, 197, 200, 201, 202, 206, 208, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 240, 242, 243, 247, 248, 249, 252, 253, 255, 266, 268; in London, 270; letters to, 271, 274, 277, 280, 282, 284, 288, 290, 292, 294, 296, 299, 300, 302, 306, 307, 319, 322, 324, 327, 330, 332, 335, 336, 344, 348, 350, 352; visits Mrs. Kemble, 354; letters to, 354, 356, 367, 368, 369, 372, 374, 379, 381, 383, 387, 388, 398, 403, 407, 408, 414, 416, 421, 422, 424, 426, 429, 433, 434, 435, 436, 438, 439, 441, 443, 445, 449, 450, 452, 453, 455, 456, 459, 460, 461, 462, 465, 468, 472, 475; her flagellatory recipe, 475; her absurdity, 476; her reasonableness, 476; letters to, 478, 481, 482, 484, 485, 489, 492, 493, 495, 499, 503, 504, 507, 511, 512, 515, 516, 518, 521, 526, 527, 528, 530, 532, 533, 535, 536, 539, 540, 541, 543, 544, 548, 550, 553, 556, 558, 563, 566, 570, 572, 573, 575, 580, 581, 582, 583, 585, 587, 589, 591, 592, 593, 595, 596, 598, 600, 601, 606, 607, 610, 613, 616, 617, 619, 620, 621, 622, 623, 624, 627, 629, 634, 642, 643, 646, 648, 651, 652, 656, 661, 664

Stowe, Mrs. Beecher, 159

Strangford, Lord, 283

St. Simon's Island, 145, 152, 155; houses on, 156

Stuart, Mary, 520

Sullivan, Miss Barbarina, 525

Sullivan, Mrs., her illness, 142; her death, 150

Sullivan, Rev. Frederick, 392

Sully, 13, 80, 85, 92; the queen's picture, 139

Sumner, Charles, 423, 428, 430

Sussex, Duke of, 338

Sutherland, Duchess of, 159; concert at her house, 241; 335, 342, 346

Swinton, Mr., 657, 666

TAGLIONI, Maria, 193, 211

Taglioni, Marie, _niece of above_, 642

Talfourd, Judge, 35, 443

Talma, 349

Tankerville, Lady, 60

Taunton, Lord, 501

Taylor, Colonel, 468, 582

Taylor, Jeremy, 21

Taylor, Mrs., 10

Taylor, Mrs. Tom, 646

Thackeray, Annie, 626

Thackeray, Mary Anne, 227, 240, 259, 267, 563

Thackeray. William M., 159, 624; his first lecture, 625; the daughter next the father, 626; his works, 627; a comical story, 665

Thalberg, 209, 262; patronized by Madame de Metternich, 264; compared with Liszt, 265

Titchfield, Lord, 367, 368, 381

Tocqueville, De. _See_ De Tocqueville.

Toryism, 48

Townsend, C. H., 228

Trelawney, 4, 86, 209, 227

Truro, Lord Chancellor, 344

Twiss, Amelia, 438

Twiss, Horace, 45, 366

UNGHER, Madame, 293

United States Bank, 270, 289, 299

VALLETORT, Lady, 54

Van Buren, 186; his reëlection, 198

Viardot, Madame, 209

Victoria, Queen, 52; her first appearance before Parliament, 54; her coronation, 98; 296, 297, 301; presentation to, 319, 324, 327, 341

Viry, Count Charles de, 521

Viry, Emily de, 513, 521, 526, 527, 529

WAELCKER, 182, 219

Wagner, 264

Wallack, James, 489

Warren, Mr., 563

Weber, 264

Webster, 392, 621

Wellington, Duke of, 295, 297, 299, 301, 549

Westmacott, 273, 281, 360

Westmoreland, Lady, 297, 301

Whately, Archbishop, his book, 276; 278, 431

Whewell, Dr., 329

Whewell, Mrs., 329

William, King, 52

Willoughby, Lady, 303

Willoughby, Lord, 339

Wilmington, 120

Wilson, Dr., 206, 459

Wilson, Dorothy, 22; letter to, 25; 30, 38; her illness, 180, 189; improved health, 197; 200; letters to, 429, 432; 523; letters to, 580, 605

Wilson, Fanny, 600, 602

Wilson, Horace, 301; declines to act, 329; opinion of "The Stranger," 346; 349, 356, 410, 455, 591, 605

Wilton, Lord, 487

Winchelsea, Countess of, 339

Winchelsea, Lady, 303

Winchelsea, Lord, 303

Woman's Rights, 17

Woman's Suffrage, 183

Women, their health, 23; their education, 25

Wordsworth, 66

YORKE, Captain, 622

Young, Charles, 227, 243, 381, 636

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