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