Index

for use with

 

Memories of a Southern Woman of Letters

by

Grace Elizabeth King

(1852-1932)

 

 

text published by

The Macmillan Company

New York 1932

 

© held by Rita Curry-Pittman on this Index as prepared by her, October 2001, Kenner, LA.

 

Although incomplete in some respects, this is offered to aid researchers.  This index is not to be reproduced in any way without written consent of the preparer.  Copies given to Louisiana libraries may be placed on loan with the book. 

 


 95th Highlanders, 346

Abbaye aux Bois, 284

Abbé Cassegrain, 228, 232

Aberdeen, Lord, 251

Acadians, 383

actors, 2, 87, 107, 

Adams, Annie; Mrs James T Fields, 91

Adams, Lizzie, Miss, 91

Adirondacks, 385

agricultural progress, 208

Alabama, 210

Alden, Henry Mills. (1836-1919; Editor of Harper’s),  67, 100, 119, 128, 134, 180, 219

Aleshine, Mrs., 192

Alfieri, Monsieur, 177

All Saints Day (described in Tours), 309

Allen, James Lane, 235

“Alliance Française,” 366

Amazon virgins, 298

Ambassador in Italy, 378

Ambassador of France,

   letter from, 379

Amboise (chateau), 308

“Amé,” 162-166

American Domination of New Orleans, 187

American Legation, 290

Americus Vespucius, 339

Amite, La., 31

anemia, 253

Anglo Saxon, 210

Antwerp, 320, 322, 331

   Female stevedores, 323

Appamattox, 395

Arc, Jeanne d’, 307

Arcachon, 265

Archbishop Jenssens, 186

Archbishop of Tours, 311

Archives de la Marine, 134

Arkansas, 199, 201

Armistice, 369

armoire, 3, 22, 27

Arnold, Matthew, 93

Arthur & Guinevere, 350

artists, 91, 107, 132, 178, 282, 322

Atlantic Monthly, 215

   Edward Garnett, 335

Aulard, 118

Aure, d’

   Comte, 200, 269

   Comtesse, 279

   stepfather of Therese Blanc, 269

   friend of George Sand, 151, 153,  269

Austin, Henry,

   Boston reporter, 56, 57, 58

automobile, 234, 293

Azay-le-Rideau chateau, 309

Baddeck (on Cape Breton Sound), 384, 385

Bagneux, 290

Baker, Marion, 57

Bâle, 161

Baltimore, 90

Balue, Cardinal La, 307

Barataria, 339

Barbizon (French art village), 147, 148

Barrés, Monsieur, 265

Barrett, Charles, 365, 370

   Minister Plenipotential to Venezuela, 366

Barrett, Wilson (actor), 107

Basilica of St Martin, 310

Bath, England, 349

Bath, old Roman, 350

Baton Rouge

   siege of, 207

Battle of Jutland, 356, 369

Battle of New Orleans, 183, 313, 314

Bauer, Harold, 216

Bay St Louis, 356

Baylor, Fanny Courtney, 80

Bayou L’Ombre, 65

Bayou Plaquemine, 13

Beachy Head, 259

bead garlands, 299, 300

Beaumarchais Quarter, 124

Beaupré, St Anne, 229, 230, 231

   “Seven Falls,” 230

Beaurpaire, Quesnay de, 180

beefsteak pudding, 149

beet culture, 312

Béguinage (a cloister), 319

Belgium, 293, 321

Bell, Mrs, 249, 251

Bellessort, Monsieur, 367

Bellevue, 263

Bells, The, 146

Bennett, Arnold, 343

béret, 298

Bernhardt, Sarah, 268

Beugnot, Aimée, 233

Bey, Achmet (a Bolshevist), 144

Bible, 4, 5,

Bibliothéque Nationale, 134

   de la Section Cartographique, 150

Bienville, 158, 223, 287

   where he lived in Paris, 133

Bienville’s family, 72

Bismarck, 122, 153

Bixby, Captain, 172


Black, Jerry (U. S. Attorney General), 102

Black River, 199

blackberry hedges, 291

blackbirds, 249

Blake, Mrs.

   daughter of Bishop Polk, 157

Blanc, Edouard, 139, 264, 277

Blanc, Thérèse, Madame, 120, 197-201, 261, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 273, 274, 288

   AKA Th. Bentzon (pen name), 120, 280

   American Women at Home, 198 (book)

   Century Magazine, 269

   death of, 278, 280

   father of, 279

   friend of George Sand, 151, 153, 269

   funeral of, 281

   grandfather of, 265

   husband of, 265

   in the U. S., 197, 199

   letters from, 205

   memories of, 269

   nee Thérèse de Solms, 265, 288

   nephew of; See Solms

   New Orleans cooking, 197

   portrait of, 282

   son of, 264

   stepfather of, 200, 269

   will of, 281, 282

Blanc, Monsieur, 265, 277

Bleeding, Kansas, 149

Blois (chateau), 308

Blowing Rock (resort), NC, 206-209

boa constrictor, 349

boardwalk, 258

Bodleian Library, 251

Boismare (New Orleanian), 135

   Journal Historique, 135

Bolshevist, 144

Booth, Wilkes, 226

Bore, Etienne de, painting of, 42, 50

Boston, 119, 233

Botrel (singer), 286

Bourge, Michel de, 151

Bourget, Paul, 131, 265

Boutroux, 118

Bras d’Or, 384

Brass rubbing, 253, 255

Brazile at the piano,

   the locally celebrated, 98

Brazza, Count de, 198

Brennan, Mr., 246, 251

Bretagne, Anne de,

   chateau of, 297

Breton, 298

   bead funeral wreaths, 299

   beret, 299

   caps, 299

   embroidery, 298

   funeral attire, 299

   lace, 298

Brett, Mr., 188, 234, 388

Brieux (the great dramatist), 366

“Britannic,” 103

British Consul, 368, 369

British Museum, 340

Brittany, 291

brogue, 348

Brontë, 313

broom, 291

Brown, Madox (artist), 107

Brown, Mrs, of the Carter Brown family, 388

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett,

   house and tomb, 176

Browning, Robert, 69, 176

Bruce (a Mississippi Negro Senator), 86

Bruce, Robert, 345

Bruges, 315, 316, 317, 321

Brunetiére, Monsieur, 141, 262

   died, 265

   Editor of La Revue des Deux Mondes, 265

Brussels, 312

   beet culture & sugar houses, 312

   English Church, 313

   French minister, 313

   jewelers of, 313

   lace makers of, 313

   Wiertz Museum, 313

Bruton churchyard, 396

Buckingham Palace, 340

Buenos Aires, 316

Buloz, François, Monsieur, 145, 269, 280

bureau, 3

Burke, Mary (Irish servant), 331

Burnap, Miss,

   a Unitarian from Baltimore, 90

Burton, Doctor (preacher), 82

Burton, Richard “Dick”, 82

Bury, Baron de, 120

Bury, Baronne de, 121

Bury, Madam de, 123, 177, 180

    letters from, 205

Bury, Yetta and her sister Rose de, 145, 267

Butler, General (the Ogre), 8, 18

Byron, 29

Cable, George W., 50, 60, 81

Caeur, Marie Sacré, 311

Calais, 261

Cambridge, 106, 109, 118, 211, 343


Canada, 223, 224, 227

Canadian, 219

Canadian Pacific road, 385

Cancale, 295

cane, 12

cane cart, 13, 14

Canterbury, 255, 256, 295, 296, 323

   Cathedral, 243

   King’s School, 243

      Dr. Galpin of, 243

      required clothing, 256

Cape Breton Sound, 384

caps, stiff white, 298

Cardinal La Balue, 307

Carlyle, 29, 159

Carnival, 197

Cartographique, 150

carvings, 298

Casine, a drive in the 178

Cassegrain (an Abby), 228, 232

Castagnola Villa, 175

Cathedral, 186, 322

Catholic, 28, 289

Catholicism, 283

Catskill Mountains, 78

“Causeries du Lundi,” 366

cellar, 3

Cenas, Heloise, 89

Centennial Exposition of Philadelphia 1876, 49

   news coverage of, 51

Central America, 268

Century Company, 100, 117

Century Magazine, 269

Chalmette, 346

Chambre des Députés, 145

chambres garnies (no women allowed), 100

Chancellorsville, 198, 391

“Chantecler,” 146

Chapel of the Ursuline Convent, Quebec, 229

Chapelle Expiatoire, 119

Charing Cross, 256

Charles V, 322

Charles VII, 307, 308

Charleston, SC, 110, 207

   furniture, 209

   St Michael’s Churchyard, 110

Charleston News and Courier, 208

   Francis Warrington Dawson, 208

      industrial progress, 208

      agricultural progress, 208

      spinning and weaving in the home, 208

      shot, 208

      widow of, 208

         in Paris, 209

Charlotte, 372

Charlottesville University, 393, 394

Chateau Amboise, 308

Chateau Azay-le-Rideau, 309

Chateau Blois, 308

Chateau Chenonceaux, 311

Chateau de Ramesay, 224

Château de Fontainbleau, 150

Chateaubriand, 292

Chaucer, Thomas, 255

Chaucer, Matilda, 255

Chautauqua (summer school), 211

Cheddar Gorge, 350

Chenonceaux Chateau, 311

Chester, 351

Chevalier de Triton, The, 66

Chinese Ambassador, 251

Chinnor, 255, 256

chocolate purveyor, 36

cholera, 159

Chopin Revolutionary Sonata, 342

Christian names, use of, 187

Christian Union, 128, 204

Christmas, 274, 275

Church, Frederick, 78, 101

Church of England, 156, 256

cigarettes, 177, 203

cistern, 3

Civil war, 4, 5-22, 396 (see Confederate)

Clartie, 265

Clemenceau, 285

Clemens, Clara, 83, 176

Clemens, Jean, 83, (died) 202

Clemens, Livy, Mrs., 75, 83, 84, 88, 159

   died, 202

   her pet name for Samuel, 172

Clemens, Samuel L. (Twain, Mark, 1835-1910), 75, 83, 84, 159, 168, 233

   letter from, 202

   Villa Viviani, 168, 172

   Youth, 172

Clemens, Susy, 83, 176

   died, 201

   meningitis, 202 

Cleveland, President, 86

Clinedienst (artist from VMI), 392

Clough, Miss, 110, 118, 345

Coignet, Madam, 266

Collége de France, 118

Coligny, Memorial to, 271

Colonial, 393

Columbus, Christopher, 290, 339

Comegys, Harriet, Miss, 386, 388

Comte, Monsieur, 265


conciergerie, 118

Confederate, 105, 207, 392, 395

Confederate Commissioner, 288

Confederate Girl’s Diary, A, 209

Confederate gorillas, 10

Confederate, medicine for soldiers, 12

Confederate money, 7, 9

Confederate steamboat, 17-18

Confederate War, 4, 5-22, 184, 396

Confederacy, 8, 9, 132, 208, 290, 330, 387, 394

   Daughters of the, 395

Connecticut, 102

“Contemporary Review,” the, 123

Contri, Arch Silvio, Com., 368

Convent of Mercy, 271

conversation (versus talk), 36

Cooper, Peter, 51

Coquelin as Tartufi, 146

Corpus Christi (college), 249

Count Diereck, 318

Courier, The, 184, 185

Court slippers, 256

Couvant St Augustin, 302

Couvent St Maur, 283, 303

Couverville, Madame de Vicomtesse de, 284

Covington, 334, 360

Coxe, Francis (Confederate General), 105

Crauk, Gustave (sculptor), 271, 272, 278

Crauk, Madame, 272

   described, 271

Creole ladies, 11

Crépe veil, 300

Christendom, greatest painter in, 318

crochet, 286, 294

Croix d’Honneur, 273

Cromwell, 107

Crusaders, 250

Cunard Line, 103

Cunningham, Miss, 387, 388

Curé of Meudon, 269, 276

Curie, Madam, 291

Cusachs, Carlos (guitarist), 233

daguerreotypes, 40

Daly’s Theater, 87

Damade, Marianne, 267, 268

“Dance of Death,” 162

Dante, 159, 178

Darmesteters, 120

Dart, Henry Plauche, 374, 396

Daudet, Madame, 268

Daughters of the Confederacy, 395

Davis, Jefferson, 102, 191, 394

Davis, John (N. O. opera), 288

Davis, Mollie Moore,

   death of, 333, 334

Davis, Winnie, 191

Davis, Varina, 394

Dawson, Francis Warrington, 206-209, 342

   agent, 335

   agricultural progress, 208

   industrial progress, 208

   spinning and weaving in the home, 208

   shot, 208

   widow of, 206-208, 209

      A Confederate Girl’s Diary, 209

      in Paris, 209

Dean Jalabert, 128

Delacroix, 230

Delaware, 208, 388

Delmonico’s, 103

Delzond, Madam Henriette, 120, 122, 123

Dérouléde, Paul, 286

Desjardins, Paul, 120, 122, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 289,

Dickens, 93

Diereck, Count, 318

Dieulafoy, Madame, 268

Dillard, James, Prof of Latin, 191, 211

Dinard, 296, 297

distillery, 316

Dix, Dorothy (Mrs Gilmer), 396

Dixie, 396

Dixon, Brandt, Dr., 337

Dodd, Mead & Company, 69, 133, 204

Dol, 296, 297

Dorchester, 254, 255

Doubleday, Mr & Mrs of N. Y., 189, 190, 234

Doumic, René, 153

Dover,

   Bishop of, 256

   Castle, 339

Drew, Mrs John, 87

Dublin, 341, 348

Duguesclin, 298

Dumas, Alexandre, 143

Durand, Countess Carolus, 250

Dutch Republic, 313

Duval, Amaury (artist), 282

Earthlings, 66

Eastbourne, 253, 257, 259

Edinburgh, 346

Edict of Nantes, 305

education of girls versus boys, 24

Egmont and Horn, 313, 315

Egypt, 359

eiderdown covers (comforter), 303

Elliott, Maxine,

   sister of, 344


Elsmere, Robert, 267

Ely, Scotland, 343

Ely Cathedral, 109

embroidery, 298, 300

England, 241, 338, 349

English, fight with the, 298

English Chapel in Paris, 209

English Church, 156, 247

   in Brussels, 313

English Turn, 158

Episcopal Church,

   Board of Missions,

      Woman’s Auxiliary formed, 330

   St Luke’s Colored Church, 330, 331

Essarts, Comtesse des, 284

Eton jacket, 256

Evangeline Country, 383

Evarts, William M’s daughter, 388

Ewelme, 254, 255

Extension Session, 159

Ezekiel, Sir Moses (sculptor), 391, 392

Faguet, Monsieur, 265

Faith That Inquires, A, 356

Farmington, Connecticut, 80

Farrar, Edgar H. “Ned,” 71

   great basket of books from, 72

Father Hubert, 24

Faubourg, de, 263

Federal army, 393

Fenollosa, Ernest, Mr & Mrs, 209

   Japanese art collection, 209

   Mrs., AKA Sydney McCall, 210

      in the White Mountains, 211

Ferrand, Monsieur, 365

ferry, burned, 16

Ficklen, Alexander, 396

Ficklen, John Rose, 218

   death of, 331

   History of Louisiana, 331

   President of Tulane, 218

   Stories from the History of Louisiana, 218

Fields, Mrs James T., 121, 147

   nee Annie Adams (artist), 91,

   of Boston, 119

Finnsbury, 245

Fiske, John, 190, 191

   “The Three Grenadiers,” 191

Fiske, Mr. (at Harvard), 233

Fiske, Professor, 175

   Villa Landor, 175

flag, “federal,” 18

Flemings, 318

Fleury, Comte, 267

Fleury, Serge, 267

Fliche, Madame, 267, 281

Florence, Italy, 159, 172, 232, 368

flower shops, 355

Foch, 376

Folley Bridge, 252

foolscap, 273

Forbes-Robinson, Mrs., 344

Fort Delaware, 208

Fort Sumpter, 207

Fortier, Alcée, 396

Foulon de Vaulx, Madam, 120

Foyer de l’Ame (a church), 124, 128

France, 118, 261, 321

   Ambassador to the U. S., 379

   pleasure ground, 290

Frances Gaudet Industrial School for Colored  Children, 328

Francis II, 308

François I, 307

French, 3

   Uncle Remus translation into, 209

French Consul General, 365

French, Alice, 199

French Opera House, 336, 376, 381

funeral in Paris, 298-300

furniture, 209

   Louisiana, 209

   Charleston, 209

Gabrial, 159

Gadsden, Misses, 389, 392

   Austin, butler of the, 392

Galpin, Dr., 243

Garden Society organized in NOLA, 354

Gardes, Madam, 221

Garnett, Edward, 335

Garnett, Mister, 396

Gatzin, Princess, 177

Gautier, Judith, 268

Gayarré, Charles, “The Judge” (1805-1895), 30-45, 91, 162, 181, 184, 185, 195, 228, 251, 303

      death mask of, 185

      description of, 31, 304

      funeral, 186

      home of, 30-45

      meets Mrs., 359-360

      Old St. Louis Cemetery, 187, 358

Gayarré, Charles, Mrs., 30-45, 160, 187, 221, 381

   death of, 358

   life of, 359-360

Gayarré, Don Carlos de, paintings of, 42

Gayarré, Don Estevan de, paintings of, 42

Gazette, 189

Geddes, Janet, 346

Genêt, 291


Georgia, 2, 82

Gerard (Baron)

   paintings by, 39, 40

   sale of, 46

German, 313, 356

Germany, 321

Gessner, Henry (German Professor), 162, 364-365

Gethsemane, 119

Ghent, 316, 321

Gilder, Mr, 100

Gilder, Mrs, 276

Gilder, Richard Watson,

   of Century Magazine, 58, 59, 269

Gillette, Will (actor), 77

   brother of Mrs George Warner, 77

Gilmer, Mrs (Dorothy Dix), 396

Giotto, portrait by 178

Girard, Madame, 378

Gladstone, Miss, 110

Glasgow, 347, 348

Glastonbury, 350

Glenn Springs, 372

goldsmith trade of Tours, 305

gombo, mixture of Spanish and French, 227

Gordon, Lady Duff, 175

Gore, Bishop, 249

“Gossip in Criticism,” 335

Got, Edmond

   in “The Bells,” 146

Gouraud, 376

governess, 3, 5, 6

Grand Bay, 292

Grandpré, Marie Marguerite Destrehan de,

   painting of, 42

greatest painter in Christendom, 318

Grenier, Edouard (poet), 139-141

Grey, William, (Lord Stamford), 157

Grieg (composer), 251

Grima, Adéle, 198

Guinevere (Arthur &), 350

Guy’s Cliff, 250

hachette, 266

Haiti, 274

Halifax, described, 383

Hall, Alice, 177

Hampstead Heath, 154

Hanotaux, Gabriel, 366

Harcourt, Alfred, 336

Hardy, Thomas, 255

Harper publishing company, 109, 180

Harper’s Weekly magazine, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 128, 139, 151, 204, 219

Harrison, President, 86

Hart, W. O., 396

Hartford, 201, 233, 377

Harvard, 233

Harvest Home Festival, 256

Hastings, 259

Hawkins, Mr., 61

Head of the Savior, sculpture, 272

Headington, Old, 249

Hearn, Lafcadio, 80, 210, 211

    of the Times-Democrat, 58

heel ball, 253

Henderson, Sarah F., 378

Henderson’s, 259

Henry Holt & Company, 335

Henry III, 308

Henry of Guise, 308

Henry, Patrick, 394, 395

Heroines of Fiction, 65

Hill, Davenport, Mrs, 249

Hill, Rowland, 249

Histoire de la Fondation de la Nouvelle Orleans,    366

Histoire de Longueuil et de la Famille Longueuil,

   par Iodin et Vincent, 72

Historical Fiction, 380

Historical Society, 205, 211, 331, 365, 396, 398

Hofkirche, the (the old church), 162

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 91, 149

   The Voiceless, 149

Holyrood, 346

Hooker, Isabella (woman’s rights), 77

Hooker,

   mother of Mrs George Warner, 77

Horn, Egmont and, 313, 315

House of Burgesses, 396

Hospital of St John, 318

Hôtel Guise, 319

Hotel de Ville,

   burned, 133

   described, 318

Hotel Frontenac, Quebec, 227

Hougoumont, 314

Houses of Parliament, 109

Howard, Wendell Stanton, 56

Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward, 53, 98,

Howe, Maud, 98

Howells, Mr. of New York, 86

Howells, John, 86

Hubert, Father, 24

Hudson River, 78, 101

Hugh, Arthur (poet), 110

Huguenot, 309, 310

Huguenot Society (U. S.), 272

Huguenots, 2, 158

   Les Huguenots was sung, 307, 311, 376


Hurricane of 1915, 360-362

Hyacinth, Pére, 291

Iberville, 134, 151, 158, 223, 287, 339

Icontré, d’, Marchesa, 177

Iffley, 252

Iles, George, 226

   Flame, Electricity and the Camera, 227

industrial progress, 208

influenza, 311, 316

Inge, Dean, 356

Iona, on Cape Breton Sound, 384

Ireland, 338, 348

Italy, 159, 167

   Ambassador, 378

   Bologna, 167

   Cathedrals, 167

   Florence, 157, 168, 172, 177

   Milan, 167

   Settignano, 168, 177

Jackson, Andrew “Stonewall,” General, 184, 191, 259, 313, 390, 394

Jackson, Julia, 191

Jackson, Mississippi,

   Mausoleum in, 358

Jackson Railroad (I-55 follows this route), 31

Jalabert, Dean, 128

James, Henry, 93

Jammes, Francis, 266

   Gemmes et Moires, 266

Jenssens, Archbishop, 186

Japanese art collection, 209

jayhawkers, 2

Jefferson, 394

Jesuit College, 24, 25

jewelers of Brussels, 313

Jewett, Sarah, 93, 121, 147

Joan of Arc, 307

Johns Hopkins Hospital, 372

Johns Hopkins University, 82

Johnson, Robert Underwood, 100

Johnston, Albert Sidney, 80

Johnston, Richard Malcolm, 82

Johnston, William Preston, 80, 218, 396

Johnstone’s Livery Stable, 102

Jones, Sir Henry,

   A Faith That Inquires, 356

Joseph of Arimathea, 317, 350

Journal Historique, 135

Joutel Journal, 222

Jusserand, Monsieur (Ambassador of France),

   letter from, 379

Kaiser, 313

Kansas, 149

Khedive of Egypt, 359

King, Annie R., 386

King, Branch, 59, 98, 103, 203, 345

   death of, 237

King, Carleton (nephew of G K), 237, 254, 255, 256, 257, 312, 316, 333

   appearance, 269

King, Clarence, 195, 196

King, Edward

   of Scribner’s Magazine, 49-50

King, Frederick D., Judge, 236, 338, 372, 376

    death of, 373, 374, 375

King, Grace, 30, 372

   awards received,

   begins historical research, 72

   books and articles by,

      Balcony Stories, The, 98, 117, 267

      Bienville, 117, 181, 182

      Creole Families, 373

      Destiny, 219

      Hernado de Soto in the Land of Florida, 216

      History of Louisiana, 218, 331

      Lemoine, Jean Baptiste, Sieur de Bienville, 133

      Monsieur Motte, 65

      New Orleans, The Place and Its People, 182, (cover) 189, 249, 376

      Pleasant Ways of St Médard, 335, 396

      Stories from the History of Louisiana, 218

      Tales of a Time and Place, 109

   brother of, 59, 98, 103, 203, 236, 338

   Civil War experiences, 4-22

   cook for the King family; Cécile, 192, 194, 195

   Doctor of Letters awarded, 336

   doll filled with money, 9

   education of,

   family leaves city during Civil War, 5-22

   father of, 31, 183, 393

   Fellow of Royal Society of England, 357

   First automobile ride, 234

   First train ride, 31

   French governess, 3

   grandfather of, 183

   grandmother of, 2, 5

      death of, 25

      her son, James, 27

      memories of, 26, 27

   house plan, 3

   lecture in Ruston, La., 211

   Le Petit Salon (First President of), 386

   maid of the King family; Emma, 194 (see servants)

   mother of, 1, 2, 5, 11, 30, 183, 184, 185, 187, 190

      death of, 237

      confronts General Butler, 8

   nephew of, 237

   portrait artist of, 91


   preface to Mrs Dawson’s book, 209

   receives “Palmes d’Officier de l’Instruction Publique,” 371

   returns from Europe, 323, 352

  Secretary of the Historical Society, 205, 211, 331

   sister of, 30, 103, 253

   summers north of Lake Pontchartrain, 360

      Covington, 360, 362-363

      her mother’s home, 334

      grandparents buried there, 334

   to translate book, 151

   the name of, 396

   tribute to in Louisiana Historical Quarterly, 396

   Uncle Henry Miller, Judge, 198, 347

   Uncle Tom’s death, 96

   unpublished manuscript of, 236

   Upas tree, 335

King, May (Mrs B McDowell), 30, 255, 350

   death of & buried in Charlotte, 372, 392

King, Nannie, 103, 316, 372

King, Nina, 253, 259, 302, 372

King, William W., 376

King of Siam, 154

King, the name of, 396

King’s Chapel, 109

King’s College Chapel, 109

King’s School, 243

knitting, 286, 295

Kulp, Madam, 287

La Belle Alliance (Inn), 314

La Bonne Sainte Anne, 229, 230

lace, 298, 313

Lachine, 224

La Dame de Sainte Hermine, 380

lady Cavendish, 341

Lady of the Lake, The, 27

Lafontaine, 377

Lagneau, Jules, 120

lagniappe, 204

Lake Country, 347

Lake Pontchartrain,

   North of, 334

Lamar, L. Q. C., 86

lamp, carcel, 40, 42

lamp, coal-oil, 34

Lancashire, Annie, 106

Lancashire, Julie, 105, 109, 241

Lancashire, Mrs., 106

Lanier, Sidney (Am. Poet), 110, 112

La Noble Confrériedu Précieux Sang, 318

la Reveilliére, Madam

   AKA Madame Lavillebeuvre, 61

“La Revue Des Deux Mondes,” 121, 145, 177, 262, 265, 280

“La Revue Illustrée,” 151

La Salle, 224

“L’Athenée Louisianais,” 366

Latin teachers

   Dr James Dillard of Tulane, 210, 211

   Reginold Somers-Cocks, 211, 329

Lavedan, Monsieur, 265

La Vie Heureuse, 266, 268

Le Braz, Anatole, 367

Lecks, Mrs, 192

Le Consul Général, Monsieur, 341

Lecture Association, 191

Leda, 178

Lee, Fitzhugh, 208

Lee, Mildred (daughter of Robert E), 132

Lee, Robert E., 191, 192, 389, 390, 394, 395

Lee, Vernon, 177

Legge, Edith, 249

Le Journal des Demoiselles, 267

Leland Line (ship), 237

Lemaître, Monsieur, 267, 268

Le Moyne, Charles, 223

Le Moyne Family book (Bienville’s family), 72

L’Eglise de Jérusalem, 319

Lenson, Mademoiselle, 177

Leo XIII (Pope), 122, 125

Le Page du Pratz, author, 71

Le Petit Salon, 386

le sens de la Vie, 264

Les Huguenots, 307, 376

Lesueur, Madame, 268, 273

Lettres d’une Femme, 151

Letters from

   Blanc, Thérèse (pen name; Bentzon),  205

   Bury, Madam de, 205

   Clemens, Samuel L. (Twain, Mark), 202

   Jusserand, Monsieur (Ambassador of France), 379

   Mabie, Hamilton Wright. 205

   Pontalba, Michel de, Baron, 205

   Rossetti, Christina, 29

   Wagner, Charles (Protestant Minister), 205

   Warner, Charles Dudley, 205

Lexington, VA, 389, 390, 392, 393

library, 71, 107, 388

Limongi, chocolate purveyor, 36

Lion, 162

literary societies, 366

“Little words of kindness...,” 345

Liverpool, 105, 339, 348, 351

   return to NOLA from, 352

lobsters, 294

Loches, with its torture chamber, 307

Loire, 302, 304

London, 245, 340


   Fourth of July, 341

Longfellow, 383

Longfellow, Alice, 387

Longueuil, barony of, 223

Lord, Stanley, 238

Louis XI, 307

Louis XIV, 134

   great granddaughter of, 271

Louisiana Chautauqua (summer school), 211

Louisiana Historical Society (See: Historical Society)

Louisiana Historical Quarterly, The, 374, 396

   tribute to Grace King, 396

Louisiana State School Board, 331

Lounsbury, Professor, 79, 80

Louvre, 133

Low, Clarence, 191

Lucerne, 162

Luxembourg Garden, 118

Luxembourg Museum, 272

Lyman, Bishop, (in England) 105

Mabie, Hamilton Wright (1846-1916), 69, 128, 189, 192

   letters from, 205

MacGregor, 347

Machand, Madam, 120, 271

MacMillan & Company, 182, 188, 234, 343, 380, 388

Madagascar, 293

Maeterlinck,

   Le Aveugles (The Blind Ones), 143

Magdalen College, 248

Magne,

   Editor of the Bee, 70

   Secretary of State, 70

   Transcribed old histories, 70, 71

       Excerpts from Margry Collection, 71

Magnon, Philéas, 232

Makers of the Nation, The, 69

Maline, Reginald de, 256

Manchester, 105 105

   Cathedral, 107

      Archdeacon Wilson, 107

   Charity School, 107

   Houses of Parliament, 109

   Public Free Reference Library, 107

   Swords of Cromwell and Wolsey, 107

   Town Hall, 107

   Westminster Abbey, 109, 251, 340

   William Rufus Hall, 109

Manchester-by-the-Sea, 91

Maintenon, Madam de, 283

Maisonneuve, 287

Many, Ralph, 246-248, 251

maps, 150, 151

Marcel, Monsieur, 135

   the chef, 150

Marconi, 376

Mardi Gras, 197

Margaree, 384

Margry

   Collection, 71, 222

   Voyages et Découvertes, 287

Marie Antoinette, 118

Marigny, Bernard de

   painting of, 42

Mark Twain, 202

Marmoutier (monastery in ruins), 309

Marquand, Professor at Princeton, 79

“Marseillaise,” tune of 364

Martinique, 120, 152, 205, 279

Mary Queen of Scots, 345

Mary Stuart, 308

Maryland, My Maryland, 226

Mason-Smith, Marguerite, Mme,

   described, 366, 367

Massari, Duc de, 368

Matas, Rudolph, Doctor, 351

Mathilde, Princesse, 275

Mattos, Alexander Teixeira de, 368

Mattos, Max Teixeira de, 368

Maxey, Mrs (Texas widow of U. S. Judge), 388

Mayan, 268

McCall, Sydney, 210

McDonald, Brevard, 206, 255, 350 (see May King)

McDowell, Willie 392

McLennan, Alice, 225

McLennan, Belle, 225

McLennan, Hugh, 225

McLennan, William (Canadian author; 1856-1904), 219, 222, 223, 225, 230, (death, burial) 232, 384

   Take Heart of Grace!, 232

McLennan, Marian, Mrs, 220, 222

Mechanics Institute, the old, 71

   Location of old Tulane Univ. Library, 71

Medici, tombs of, 178

medicines for the Confederacy, 12

Medicis, Catherine de, 309

Medusa, 178

Memphis, 199

Memling (artist), 316, 318

Memorial Hall

   cannon, 330

Mendes, Catulle, Madame, 268

Mercer, Doctor, 329

Messieux, Miss, 118, 142, 345, 346

Metairie Cemetery, 249, 352-353

Metuchen, NY, 180


Meudon, 261, 269, 275, 276

Mexico

   City, 193

   President of the Republic of, 193

      nephew of the, 193

Meyerbeer’s masterpiece, 307

Michaelangelo, 178

Middle Ages, 317

“Milestones,” 343

milk carts drawn by dogs, 322

Millais (artist), 107

Miller, Henry C, Judge, 198, 347, 376

Miller, J.

    “The Song of the Great River,” 52

Miller, Joaquim, 98, 182

   of the New York Daily, 51,

Milne, Lord, 251

Milner, Lord, 251

Minge (captain of cadets), 391

Mississippi, 86

   gulf outlet described, 339

monastery in ruins, Marmoutier, 309

Montcalm, where~is buried, 229

Montreal, 223, 224

   religion of, 223, 224

   Presbyterian, 224

Montreal Gazette, 189

Montreal Sun, 225

Motley,

   Dutch Republic, 313

Mounet-Sully in Oedipe, 146

Mount Pelée, Martinique, 205

Mount Pilatus, 162

Mount Vernon, 330, 387

   Association, 330, 386

   Vice Regent for Louisiana, 330

Morris, William, 29

Mun, Monsieur de, 265

Muscovite, 210

Musée des Beaux Arts, 315

Musée des Invalides, 121

Musset’s, De,

   play, 142

Mystic Krewe ball, 197

Nangis, Raoul de, 307

Nantes, 305

Napoleon, Emperor, 314, 317, 322

   and Josephine described, 269

Napoleon III, 152, 267

Napoleon, Louis, 279

Natchitoches, La., 203, 222

Natural History, 253

Negro, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 25, 33, 71, 86

   attitude toward, 244

   Frances Gaudet Industrial School for

      Colored Children, 328

   St Luke’s Colored Episcopal Church, 330, 331

Negro riot of 1877, 25, 71

Nelson, Horatio, & Lady Hamilton

   daughter of, 242

   grandson of, 242

Néo-Chrétien movement, 120

New Brunswick, 382

New College, 254

Newcomb College, 366

   Art College, 189

      Cover of Grace King’s book, 189

   Jennie Nixon, 57