Volume 2 — INDEX
Reading edition
Abd-el-Kader, i. 388
Aberdeen, Lord, ii. 109
About, E., ii. 226
Æschylus, i. 118, 168, 210;
Translation of his 'Prometheus Bound,' i. 244
Agassiz, Miss, i. 458, 467, 468
Alexander, Sir William, i. 106
America, literary piracy in, i. 451;
appreciation of Mrs. Browning's poetry, i. 118, 120, 131, 177, 178, 218, ii. 253, 364, 387;
of Robert Browning, ii. 436;
the slavery question, ii. 111, 411, 417, 419, 439
Anacreon, translation from, i. 263
Ancona, i. 381
Andersen, Hans Christian, ii. 446, 448
Andrea del Sarto, i. 121
Appleton, Mr., ii. 133
Apuleius, translations from, i. 249, 250
Arnold, Dr. Thomas, i. 206, 207
Arnold, Matthew, i. 429
Arnould, Mr., ii. 16
Arqua, ii. 9
'Athenæum,' the, i. 37, 64, 69, 71, 91, 93, 95, 117, 120, 133, 180, 193, 207, 227, 256, 446, 469, ii. 171, 242, 243, 334, 366
'Atlas,' the, i. 64, 69, 181, 194, 199, ii. 370
Austen, Jane, ii. 217
Austria, war with France and Italy, ii. 305 ff.
Azeglio, Massimo d', ii. 308, 312, 389
Baillie, Joanna, i. 230
Balzac, H. de, i. 319, 363, 375, 428, 442, 462, ii. 71
Barnes, William, i. 223
Barrett, Alfred, brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 20, 121, ii. 18;
marriage, ii. 207
Barrett, Arabel, sister of E.B.B., i. 2, 10, 19, 20, 39, 52, 70, 71, 76, 77, 81, 82, 124, 242, 270, 294, ii. 12, 18, 172, 180, 210, 235, 237, 264, 292
Barrett, Charles John ('Stormie'), brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 29, 86, 121, 151, 152, 189, 242, 251
Barrett, Edward ('Bro'), brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 11, 14, 29, 42, 47, 53, 55, 74, 76, 77;
his death, 83
Barrett, Edward Moulton, father of E.B.B., i. 1, 2, 11, 27, 76, 82, 86, 179, 291, 407, 435, 438, 439, ii. 18, 20, 178, 180, 237;
death, 263 ff.
Barrett, afterwards Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, birth, i. 1;
childhood and youth at Hope End, 3-6;
removal to Sidmouth, 10;
to London (74 Gloucester Place), 31;
failure of health, ib.;
removal to 50 Wimpole Street, 56;
publication of 'The Seraphim,' ib. 63;
breaking of a blood-vessel, ib.;
removal to Torquay, 74;
death of her brother Edward, 83;
return to London, 91;
publication of the 'Poems' of 1844, 180-188, 193 ff.;
proposed journey to Italy in 1845, 266 ff.;
love and marriage, 280 ff.;
departure from England, ib.;
at Pisa, 302 ff.;
Florence, 325;
expedition to Vallombrosa, 332 ff.;
settlement at Casa Guidi, 365, 372;
birth of a son, 395;
her name suggested for the Laureateship, 449, 452;
illness, 456, 458;
travels, ii. 1 ff.;
publication of 'Casa Guidi Windows,' 2;
visit to England, 13 ff.;
residence in Paris, 22 ff.;
the Coup d'état in France, 30 ff.;
second visit to London, 76;
verses by, 81;
return to Paris, 89;
to Florence, 91;
first visit to Rome, 146;
severe illness, 202;
visit to England, 205 ff.;
to Paris, 215 ff.;
last visit to England, 235 ff.;
publication of 'Aurora Leigh,' 240;
carnival in Florence, 256 ff.;
visit to Bagni di Lucca, 267 ff.;
last visit to France, 280 ff.;
winter in Rome, 292 ff.;
the war with Austria, 305 ff.;
summer at Siena, 319 ff.;
severe illness, 325;
winter in Rome, 352 ff.;
publication of 'Poems before Congress,' 363;
last summer at Siena, 400;
last winter in Rome, 408 ff.;
death, 450 ff.
Portraits:
by Reade, ii. 144;
by Miss Fox, ii. 151;
by Leighton, ii. 310;
by Field Talfourd, ii. 404;
bust by Story, ii. 448 note.
Her knowledge of Greek literature, i. 101, 102, 242;
opinions on religion, i. 115, 127, 159, 247, ii. 156, 420 ff.;
on Roman Catholicism, ii. 5;
on versification, i. 140, 156, 183;
on female poets, i. 229-233;
on Greek scholarship, i. 260;
on mesmerism, i. 255-259;
on marriage, i. 339, ii. 72, 73, 222 ff.;
on communism, i. 363;
on socialism, i. 467;
protest against publication of juvenile performances, i. 454, 455, ii. 139;
views on spiritualism, ii. 92, 104, 117, 125, 157 ff. (and see s.v.);
on women's work and position, ii. 189, 254, 255;
on poetry and the public, ii. 200;
on slavery, ii. 220;
on growing old, ii. 140;
on death, ii. 177, 289, 291;
on English self-satisfaction, ii. 351.
Works:
'Aurora Leigh,' ii. 91, 195, 205, 228, 229, 240 ff., 302;
'Battle of Marathon,' i. 3, 5;
'Bertha in the Lane,' i. 247;
'Casa Guidi Windows,' i. 348, ii. 1-3, 5, 7, 12, 13;
'Catarina to Camoens,' ii. 200;
'Chaucer Modernised,' i. 84, 88;
'Child's Death at Florence,' i. 437;
'Crowned and Buried,' i. 82, 161, 222;
'Cry of the Children,' i. 153, 156;
'Cry of the Human,' i. 120, 125;
'Curse for a Nation,' ii. 364, 366, 378 ff.;
'Dead Pan,' i. 109, 127-131, 136, 177;
'De Profundis,' ii. 414;
'Drama of Exile,' i. 164, 168, 170, 171, 177, 181, 185, 186;
'English Poets,' i. 97, 105-107;
'Essay on Mind,' i. 4, 5, 70, 94, 187;
'Flush,' i. 153;
'Greek Christian Poets,' i. 96-105;
'Hector in the Garden,' i. 123;
'House of Clouds,' i. 89, 153, 462;
'The Island,' i. 49;
'Isobel's Child,' i. 73, 200;
'Lady Geraldine's Courtship,' i. 177, 181, 199, 201, 204, 211;
'Lay of the Brown Rosary,' i. 149, 150, 161;
'Lay of the Rose,' i. 82;
'Lord Walter's Wife,' ii. 443;
'Lost Bower,' i. 124, 195, 200;
'A Musical Instrument,' ii. 377, 406;
'My Doves,' i. 461;
'New Spirit of the Age,' i. 163;
'North and the South,' ii. 446;
'Poems,' of 1844, i. 164, 165, 180;
'Poems,' collected edition, i. 427, 436;
'Poems before Congress,' ii. 356, 361, 362, 363 ff., 368, 374, 399;
'Poet's Vow,' i. 36-39, 43, 49;
'A Portrait,' i. 190;
'Prometheus Bound,' i. 16, 18, 21, 135, 188;
'Psyché Apocalypté,' i. 84;
'Rhyme of the Duchess May,' i. 186, 247;
'Romance of the Ganges,' i. 52;
'Romaunt of Margret,' i. 36, 49, 64;
'Romaunt of the Page,' i. 61, 62;
'Runaway Slave,' i. 315, 462;
'Seamew,' i. 38, 461;
'The Seraphim,' i. 38, 39, 44, 45, 49, 56, 62-73, 110, 185, 188, 193;
'Song for the Ragged Schools,' ii. 185;
'Sonnets from the Portuguese,' i. 316, 317;
'Sounds,' i. 73;
'Stanzas on Mrs. Hemans,' i. 33;
'Tale of Villafranca,' ii. 333 ff.;
'Vision of Poets,' i. 157;
'Wine of Cyprus,' i. 178, 183
Barrett, George, brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 29, 32, 33, 35, 37, 78, 151, 166, 242, ii. 19, 263, 264
Barrett, afterwards Cook, Henrietta, sister of E.B.B., i. 2, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 33, 41, 46, 52, 53, 55, 75, 76, 77, 242, 294, 338, 443 ff., ii. 18, 207, 210, 239, 376, 400;
illness and death, ii. 401, 405, 414 ff.
Barrett, Henry, brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 27, 55, 189, 242, ii. 18
Barrett, Octavius, brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 8, 15, 20, 173, 271, 275, ii. 18
Barrett, Septimus ('Sette'), brother of E.B.B., i. 2, 11, 14, 20, ii. 18
Bate, Miss Gerardine (Mrs. Macpherson), i. 285, 310
Bayley, Miss, i. 262, 362, ii. 232, 233, 240
Bellosguardo, ii. 125, 259
Béranger, ii. 49, 230, 231
'Blackwood's Magazine,' i. 181, 210, 213, ii. 253, 255, 387;
poems by Mrs. Browning in, i. 304, 307, 314
Blagden, Miss Isa, i. 456, ii. 266, 267;
letters to, i. 456, 467, ii. 3, 98, 124, 144, 243, 283, 290, 302, 308, 320, 339, 365, 371, 373, 375, 389, 411, 414, 418, 428, 431, 447
Bowring, Sir John, ii. 410, 412, 440
Boyd, Hugh Stuart, i. 9, 17, 20;
death, i. 368;
letters to, i. 23, 24, 29, 32, 37, 38, 39, 44, 45, 57, 60, 61, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 77, 79, 81, 88, 89, 91, 93, 95-107, 109, 114-120, 124, 125, 138-142, 152, 154, 171, 173, 175, 176, 179, 183, 184, 192, 200, 225, 242, 246, 250, 264, 270, 279, 314, 330
Boyd, Mrs. H.S., letter to, i. 8;
death, i. 29
Boyle, Miss, i. 347, 352
Bracken, Miss A., ii. 267, 271
Braun, Dr., ii. 195
Braun, Mdme., see Thomson
Brizieux, Auguste, ii. 101
Brontë, Charlotte, her 'Jane Eyre,' i. 360, 384, 432, 435;
'Shirley,' i. 429, 430, 442;
'Villette,' ii. 139, 142
Brotherton, Mrs., medium, ii. 157
Browning, Miss, ii. 121;
letters to i. 321, 369, 396, 397, 402, 408, 432, 477, ii. 93, 142, 161, 167, 179, 202, 239, 241, 250, 256, 267, 268, 294, 295, 297, 307, 310, 313, 317, 319, 341, 352, 368, 396, 433, 440, 448
Browning, Mrs., senior, her death, i. 396 ff.
Browning, R., senior, ii. 162, 314
Browning, Robert, i. 2, 5, 84, 104, 131, 133, 143, 150, 161, 163, 214, 236, 238, 246, 254, 275, 278 and passim thereafter;
letters from, i. 334, 356, 379, 417, 423, 470, ii. 263, 267, 295, 302, 450;
portrait, by Reade, ii. 143;
by Fisher, ii. 160, 163;
by Page, ii. 171, 233, 316;
by Leighton, ii. 310;
bust by Story, ii. 448;
early engraving, i. 335;
American appreciation of his work, ii. 436;
want of appreciation in England, ii. 370.
Works:
'Bells and Pomegranates,' i. 320;
'A Blot in the 'Scutcheon,' i. 391, 393;
'Christmas Eve and Easter Day,' i. 427, 432, 446, 449;
'Colombe's Birthday,' i. 264, ii. 91, 103, 112, 115, 116, 119;
'A Guardian Angel,' i. 380;
'In a Balcony,' ii. 121;
Introduction to Shelley's 'Letters,' ii. 52;
'Men and Women,' ii. 205, 209, 218;
'Pippa Passes,' i. 264;
'Poems,' new edition, 1849, i. 361, 391;
'Sordello,' i. 264, ii. 228;
'Strafford,' ii. 436
Browning, Robert Wiedeman Barrett ('Penini'), i. 5, 395, and passim thereafter
Brunnyng, Robert, i. 371
Bulwer, Edward Lytton, afterwards first Lord Lytton, i. 16, 17, 36, 212, ii. 103, 145, 207
Burges, George, i. 102, 168
Byron, Lord, his poetry, i. 113, 115
Calvinism, thoughts on, i. 115
Carlyle, Thomas, i. 99, 136, 194, 199. 315, 338, ii. 16, 25, 27, 210
Carlyle, Mrs., ii. 78
Cartwright, W.C., ii. 346
Casa Guidi, i. 365, 372
Castellani, ii. 354
Cavour, ii. 360, 384;
death, ii. 449
Chalmers, Dr., i. 53
Chambers, Dr., i. 57, 61, 68, 69, 71, 72, 269
Chasles, M. Philaret, ii. 43
Chaucer, Geoffrey, i. 128
Chorley, H.F., i. 71, 180, 187, 207, 307, 311, 320, 453-455, ii. 137, 173, 183;
his 'Pomfret,' i. 271;
'Roccabella,' ii. 350;
letters to, i. 191, 229, 230, 234, 255, 257, 271, 375, 393, 420, 432, 446, ii. 79, 127, 334, 350, 378, 380
Clive, Mrs. Archer, ii. 154
Clough, A.H., i. 426, 429
Cobbe, Miss, ii. 377, 398
Cobden, R., i. 223, 327, ii. 356, 387
Cocks, Lady Margaret, i. 43
Coleridge, S.T., i. 110, 141
Coleridge, Mrs., i. 145
Commeline, Miss, letters to, i. 7, 26, 53, 240
Como, ii. 9
Cook, Surtees, i. 338, 443
Cook, Mrs. Surtees, see Barrett, Henrietta
'Cornhill Magazine,' ii. 377, 423, 443 ff.
Corn Law League, i. 220, 223, 239, 240
Correggio, ii. 9
Crimea, war in the, ii. 179, 181, 183, 186, 189, 203
Crosse, Andrew, i. 72
Crystal Palace, the, ii. 24
Cumming, Dr., ii. 194
Cushman, Miss, i. 320, ii. 90, 128
Cyprus, wine of, i, 175, 179, 248, 250, 315
Dacre, Lady, i. 51, 68, 72
'Daily News,' the, i. 275
Dall' Ongaro, ii. 374, 375, 430, 447
Da Vinci, Leonardo, ii. 9
Dawson, Mr., ii. 429
De Quincey, i. 161
Dickens, Charles, i. 121, 123, 275, ii. 32, 229, 395
Dilke, C.W., editor of the 'Athenæum,' i. 97, 107, 117, 134, 228, 446
Disraeli, Benjamin, his 'Coningsby,' i. 203, 205
Dryden, John, i. 107, 110
'Dublin Review,' the, i. 242
Dumas, Alexandre, i. 2, 319, 357, 419, 425, 462, ii. 40, 64, 86, 99, 182;
his 'Monte Cristo,' ii. 301, 304
Dumas, A., fils, 'La Dame aux Camélias,' ii. 66, 106
Eagles, Mr., i. 201, 211
Eastlake, Lady, ii. 27
Eckley, Mrs., ii. 150, 296, 298
Elgin, Lady, ii. 24, 26, 221, 286, 290, 368
Eliot, George, ii. 338, 388, 400
England, politics in, ii. 278, 316
'Essays and Reviews,' ii. 427
Eugénie, Empress, ii. 101
'Examiner,' the, i. 64, 70, 180, 199, 204
Exhibition of 1851, the, i. 466
Fano, i. 380
Fanshawe, Miss, i. 464
Faraday, Professor, on spiritualism, ii. 122 ff., 128, 247
Faucit, Helen (Lady Martin), ii. 103, 119
Fauveau, Mdlle. de, i. 360, 378
Ferdinando IV., Duke of Tuscany, ii. 340
Ferucci, Professor, i. 303
'Finden's Tableaux,' i. 52, 61
Fisher, A., artist, ii. 160, 163
Flaubert, G., 'Madame Bovary,' ii. 151, 304
Florence, i. 326, 331, 343, ii. 96;
the Tuscan National Guard, i. 344, 346;
revolutions, i. 400 ff., 405
Flush, Miss Barrett's dog, i. 100, 105, 107, 149, 154, 155, 207, 224, 298, 307, 324, 342, 346, 357, 382
Forster, John, i. 180, 204, 329, ii. 16, 186, 286;
letter to, ii. 383
Fox, Miss, ii. 151
France, the Coup d'état, ii. 32 ff.;
politics in, i. 363, 368, 374, 383, 386, 389, 400, ii. 42, 48, 61, 70, 230;
war with Austria, 305 ff.
Fuller, Margaret (Mme. Ossoli), i. 428, 445;
death, i. 459 ff.;
her character, ii. 59
Gaeta, siege of, ii. 413, 418
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, ii. 318, 338, 398, 402, 416, 441
Gaskell, Mrs., ii. 259;
her 'Mary Barton,' i. 471, 472;
'Ruth,' ii. 139, 141
Genoa, ii. 94, 95
Ghirlandaio, i. 448
Gibson, J., artist, ii. 148
Girardin, Emile de, ii. 30, 38
Goethe, i. 474
Graham-Clarke (afterwards Barrett), Mary,
mother of E.B.B., i. 2, 6, 7
Gregory Nazianzen, i. 45, 92, 94, 97, 98, 100, 104, 146;
his 'De Virginitate,' i. 78, 92
Gresonowsky, Dr., ii. 321, 326, 341, 355
'Guardian,' the, ii. 13
Guercino, i. 380, 441
Hanford, Mrs., i. 33, 87
Harding, Dr., i. 401, 458, 462, ii. 183
Havre, ii. 287 ff.
Haworth, Miss E.F., i. 322, ii. 21, 242;
letters to, ii. 21, 118, 135, 149, 222, 234, 266, 272, 273, 281, 285, 322, 348, 354, 386, 393, 405, 408, 420, 424, 450
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, ii. 132, 304, 307, 310
Haydon, B.R., i. 146;
his portrait of Wordsworth, i. 112;
suicide, i. 278, 279;
biography, ii. 161
Hazard, Mr., ii. 355
Heaton, Miss, ii. 150, 151
Hedley, Mr., i. 359
Hemans, Mrs., i. 232, 234
Hesiod, translations from, i. 262
Hillard, Mr., i. 378
Homer, i. 118, 125
Hook, Theodore, i. 44, 161, 253
Hope End, home of Mrs. Browning, i. 3
Horne, R. II., i. 3, 5, 36, 74, 78, 80, 81, 84, 85, 104, 133, 153, 174, 182, 199, 214, 308, 339, 345, 353, 368, 431, 452, ii. 31;
his 'Orion,' i. 145, 148, 150;
'The New Spirit of the Age,' i. 163
Hosmer, Miss, ii. 166, 168, 344, 388, 392
Howe, Mrs., ii. 166, 170
Howitt, Mary, i. 320
Howitt, William, i. 216, ii. 403, 406
Hugo, Victor, i. 123, ii. 90, 230, 260-262
Hume (al. Home), spiritualistic medium, ii. 196, 201, 226, 266, 280
Hunt, Leigh, i. 84, 216, 452, ii. 253
Italian Literature, i. 309, 312
Italy, politics in, i. 348, 357, 359, 373, 383, 386, 388, 400, 409, 416, 439, ii. 96, 114, 311, 326 ff., 340, 346, 361, 367, 372, 382, 389, 402, 413
Jameson, Mrs., i. 104, 194, 199, 216, 217, 226, 238, 239, 284, 285, 296, 298, 299, 301, 307, 326, 327, ii. 16, 196;
her 'Legends of the Monastic Orders,' i. 440;
death, ii. 365;
letters to, i. 227, 273, 328, 354, 376, 414, 421, 440, 448, ii. 32, 57, 65, 80, 107, 109, 146, 187, 208, 220, 227, 228, 232, 236, 245, 251, 258, 269, 270, 345, 360, 364
Jerrold, Douglas, i. 203, 239
Jewsbury, Miss, i. 465, ii. 27
John Mauropus, i. 103
John of Damascus, i. 97
John of Euchaita, i. 104
Keats, John, i. 188
Kemble, Fanny (Mrs. Butler), i. 466, ii. 16, 154, 158, 159, 167, 196
Kenyon, John, i. 2, 32, 51, 58, 67, 68, 102, 104, 112, 121, 153, 166, 172, 173, 202, 203, 205, 233, 265, 288, 290, 295, 297, 308, 310, 311, 353, 375, 420, 426, ii. 16, 77, 87, 197, 223, 224, 232, 233, 235, 238, 239;
death, ii. 241, 245;
legacy to Mr. and Mrs. Browning, ii. 241, 246, 248;
letters to, i. 58, 59, 108, 127, 129, 136, 143, 145, 167-169, 187, 203, 207, 209, 211, 223, 239, 245, 248, 249, 361, ii. 7, 52, 89, 95, 115
Kinglake, A.W., ii. 186, 210, 429;
his 'E[=o]then,' i. 216
Kingsley, Charles, ii. 83, 85, 86, 134
Kinney, Mr. W.B., ii. 126
Kinney, Mrs. W.B., letter to, ii. 244
Kirkup, Mr., i. 440, 448, ii. 253, 395
Knowles, Sheridan, i. 43, 47, 48
Kossuth, ii. 115
Lamartine, i. 375, 425, ii. 30, 57, 64, 71, 133
Lamoricière, General, ii. 368, 372, 377, 393
Landon, L.E., i. 232
Landor, Walter Savage, i. 43, 47, 55, 117, 137, ii. 78, 186, 286, 323, 324, 336, 343, 349, 353, 395, 397, 403;
verses to Robert Browning, i. 275
Langland, W. (Piers Plowman), i. 105
Leighton, Frederic, ii. 197, 210, 233, 452
Lever, Charles, i. 413, 417, 465, 473
Lockhart, J.G., ii. 154, 159, 163
London, residence of the Barretts in, i. 31-56 (74 Gloucester Place), 56-74, 91-279 (50 Wimpole Street)
Longfellow, H.W., i. 454
Louis Philippe, King of the French, i. 203, 206
Lowell, J.R., i. 251
Lucca, Bagni di, ii. 121 ff., 267 ff., 411 ff.
Lucerne, ii. 10
Luther, ii. 426
Lynch, Miss, ii. 144
Lytton, Sir Edward, see Bulwer
Lytton, Robert, ii. 97, 99, 103, 113, 125, 126, 142, 145;
illness, ii. 267 ff.
Macauley, T.B., i. 209, 408
Maclise, D., i. 119
Macpherson, James, and Ossian, i. 118, 126
Macready, W., ii. 229, 393
MacSwiney, Mr., i. 9, 73
Mahony, F., see Prout
Manning, Dr. (afterwards Cardinal), ii. 410
Mario, Jessie (née White), ii. 277, 321, 338, 347, 442
Marlowe, Christopher, i. 107
Marsh, Mr., American Minister at Constantinople, ii. 102, 105
Martin, James, letters to, i. 122, 219. (See also Martin, Mrs., letters to)
Martin, Mrs. James, letters to, i. 6, 10, 13, 16, 18, 21, 27, 33, 41, 46, 50, 75, 85, 86, 110, 120, 137, 143, 147, 165, 189, 193, 196, 202, 205, 215, 216, 221, 236, 237, 251, 266, 267, 274, 276, 277, 286, 300, 325, 335, 371, 387, 404, 437, 475, ii. 13, 17, 19, 34, 41, 74, 83, 113, 140, 180, 184, 192, 211, 212, 225, 236, 248, 254, 263, 264, 277, 324, 357, 400, 415, 438
Martineau, Harriet, i. 59, 151, 161, 169, 194, 196, 199, 200, 202, 205, 212, 217, 219, 220, 225, 227, 256, 276, 352, 355, 387, ii. 403
Mathew, Mrs., i. 25
Mathews, Cornelius, letters to, i. 132, 198, 213
Maurice, F.D., ii. 177
Maynooth, the grant question, i. 252
Mazzini, G., ii. 78, 109, 115, 277, 279
Mesmerism, i. 196, 200, 202, 205, 212, 217, 219, 220, 236, 238, 255-259
'Metropolitan Magazine,' the, i. 243, 245, 248
Milan, ii. 9
Mill, John Stuart, i. 467
Milnes, Monckton, i. 217, 308, ii. 79, 84, 134, 230, 376
Milsand, M. Joseph, ii. 29, 43, 108, 173, 242, 250, 275, 284, 314, 399, 449
Mitford, Miss M.R., i. 32, 43, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52, 55, 66, 78, 83, 104, 108, 111, 131, 137, 153, 154, 161, 167, 205, 220, ii. 12;
death, ii. 191;
character and genius, ii. 216, 217;
her 'Otto,' i. 47, 48;
'Recollections,' i. 453, 464, ii. 43, 45 ff., 58, 60;
'Atherton,' ii. 165, 171, 173, 175;
dramas, ii. 175;
letters to, i. 67, 297, 304, 311, 318, 339, 345, 349, 356, 358, 365, 373, 379, 384, 399, 410, 423, 427, 430, 434, 443, 450, 453, 458, 463, 470, ii. 5, 25, 28, 38, 45, 49, 62, 69, 76, 77, 84, 87, 100, 105, 122, 132, 152, 159, 164, 169, 171, 174, 176
Mohl, Mme., ii. 24, 42, 66, 221
Montgomery, Robert, i. 265
Moore, Thomas, ii. 102, 141
Mulock, Miss, letters to, ii. 44, 67, 72; ii. 79
Murray, Miss, i. 253
Musset, Alfred de, ii. 64, 100
Napoleon, Louis (Napoleon III.), i. 375, 386, 389, 400, 406, 419, 428, 429, ii. 22, 30, 33 ff., 51, 54, 90, 110, 114, 181, 219, 230, 276, 306, 307, 309, 317, 323, 326, 327, 331, 335, 339, 373, 383 ff., 393, 413, 429, 433, 440;
letter to, ii. 261
Napoleon, Prince, ii. 437
Napoleon Buonaparte (Napoleon I.), i. 82
Newman, J.H., i. 210
'New Monthly Magazine,' i. 36, 37, 40, 44, 49
'New Quarterly,' the, i. 229
Nightingale, Florence, ii. 188
Nonnus, translations from, i. 261
'North American Review,' i. 109
Novara, battle of, i. 409
O'Connell, Daniel, i. 50, 195
Ogilvy, Mr. and Mrs., i. 440, 445, ii. 4
Orsay, Count d', i. 222
Orsini, his attempt on Napoleon III., ii. 276 ff.
Ossian, i. 117-120, 125, 126
Ossoli, Mme., see Fuller
Padua, ii. 9
Page, W., artist, ii. 128, 148, 155, 171, 307, 315, 388
Pantaleonie, Diomed, ii. 389, 432
Paris, i. 299, ii. 11, 23, 65, 281, 284, 285
Parker, Theodore, ii. 355, 388
Patmore, Coventry, ii. 112, 134, 138, 184, 255
Paulus Silentiarius, i. 103, 104
Petrarch, ii. 9
Phelps, S., i. 391, 393
Phillpotts, Henry, Bishop of Exeter, i. 50, 74
Pisa, i. 302, 330
Pisida, George, i. 103
Pius IX., Pope, i. 344, 391, 392, 420
Plato, i. 101, 119, 170
Poe, E.A., i. 249
Pope, Alexander, i. 107
Powers, Hiram, sculptor, i. 334, 347, 378, ii. 97, 120, 131
Procter, Mr. (Barry Cornwall), ii. 16
Prout, Father, i. 355, 385, 392, ii. 286
'Punch,' i. 203
'Quarterly Review,' i. 65
Quinet, Edgar, ii. 101
Ravenna, i. 381
Reade, Charles, ii. 271, 357
Reynolds, Mrs., i. 351
Ristori, Mme., ii. 228
Rogers, Samuel, i. 190, 221, 222, ii. 16
Romagnoli, Ferdinando, ii. 208, 251
Rome, ii. 154, 165, 352 ff.
Rossi, Count Pellegrino, i. 392
Rousseau, J.J., ii. 293
Ruskin, John, i. 384, 386, ii. 87, 169, 170, 210, 253, 268, 414;
letters to, ii. 190, 198, 214, 216, 299, 302, 315
Russell, Lord John, ii. 109
Russell, Odo, ii. 309, 332, 339, 359, 376
Ste.-Beuve, C.A., ii. 101
Salvini, ii. 319
Sand, George, i. 233, 357, 363, 425, 428, ii. 26, 29, 39, 50, 51, 55-57, 59, 60, 63, 66, 70, 76, 222, 230
Sardinia, war with Austria, i. 374, 409
Sartoris, Mrs. (Adelaide Kemble), ii. 154, 159, 167, 179, 182
'Saturday Review,' ii. 365, 375, 387, 403
Sayers, Tom, ii. 365, 387, 400
Scott, Sir Walter, i. 126
Scully, Dr., i. 76, 86, 87, 90, 111
Seward, Anna, i. 231
Sewell, Miss, ii. 429, 430
Sidmouth, residence of the Barretts at, i. 10-30
Siena, i. 456 ff., ii. 319 ff., 342
Sigourney, Mrs., i. 251
Slavery, abolition of, in West Indies, i. 21, 23
Smith, Alexander, ii. 112, 120, 134, 138, 161
Soulié, Frédéric, i. 387, 466;
his 'Saturnin Fichet,' i. 318
Southey, Mrs., i. 138
Southey, Robert, i. 170
Spiritualism, ii. 92, 99, 102, 117, 120, 121, 122, 125, 133, 137, 149, 157, 158, 193, 247, 356, 395, 421 ff.
Stanhope, Lord, ii. 79
Story, Mr. and Mrs. W.W., ii. 130, 132, 143, 294, 334, 411, 446;
death of their child, ii. 147, 152
Stowe, Mrs. Beecher, ii. 107, 110, 183, 258, 408, 409, 421, 424
Stuart, Mr., i. 416, 422, 441, 448
Sue, Eugène, ii. 31, 40, 41
Sumner, Charles, ii. 286
Swedenborg, ii. 21, 145, 156, 424
Synesius, i. 96, 100, 104
Talfourd, Serjeant, i. 133, 197, 393, ii. 31;
his 'Ion,' i. 43, 47, 48
Tennyson, Alfred, i. 84, 150, 157, 160, 161, 215, 264, 324, 339, 345, 434, 456, ii. 15, 84, 86, 88, 205, 213, 419;
his 'Poems,' of 1842, i. 108, 109;
'Locksley Hall,' i. 204;
'The Princess,' i. 361, 367, 429, 431;
'In Memoriam,' i. 453, 465, 471, 472;
'Maud,' ii. 209, 213
Tennyson, Frederick, ii. 99, 112, 113, 123, 125, 126
Terni, ii. 152, 295, 296
Teynham, Lord, i. 243
Thackeray, W.M., ii. 148, 154, 253, 377, 391, 408;
his 'Vanity Fair,' i. 401;
letters from, ii. 444, 446;
letter to, ii. 445
Thierry, M., ii. 75
Thiers, M., ii. 33
Thomson, Miss (Mme. Braun) i. 58, 431;
letters to, i. 260, 261, ii. 195, 288
'Times,' the, ii. 279, 317, 319, 329
Tommaséo, N., inscription in honour of Mrs. Browning, ii. 452
Torquay, Miss Barrett's residence at, i. 74-90
Trollope, Anthony, ii. 377, 391
Trollope, Mrs., i. 17, 476, ii. 173, 177, 226
Tyndal, Mrs. Acton, i. 351
Vallombrosa, i. 332 ff.
Vaucluse, i. 285, 323
Venice, ii. 6, 8
Ventnor, ii. 236, 239
Viardot, Mme., ii. 75, 76
Victoria, Queen, i. 222, 253
Villafranca, conference of, ii. 319, 320, 323, 324, 330
Wales, H.R.H. the Prince of, ii. 309, 312
Ware, Mr., i. 378
Webbe, General W., i. 451
Wellington, Duke of, ii. 163
'Westminster Review,' the, i. 194, 199, 215
Westwood, Thomas, i. 94, 473;
letters to, i. 94, 114, 149, 150, 157. 159, 160, 162, 174, 175, 185, 190, 224, 244, 253, 264, 323, 342, 468, ii. 138, 155
Wetherell, Elizabeth, her 'Queechy,' ii. 134
Wilde, Mr., ii. 344
Wilson, Mrs. Browning's maid, i. 283, 319, &c.
Wiseman, Mrs., i. 380
Wordsworth, William, i. 43, 47, 55, 60, 84, 160, 161, 252, 253, 267;
death, i. 449;
letter from, i. 113;
his poetry, i. 110, 113, 119, 138, 141, 201;
his portrait by Haydon, i. 112, 113;
Miss Barrett's sonnet on it, i. 113
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