MEMORIES GRAVE AND GAY
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Florence Howe Hall
MEMORIES
GRAVE AND GAY
BY
FLORENCE HOWE HALL
Frontispiece portrait
Harper & Brothers Publishers
New York and London
Memories Grave and Gay
Copyright, 1918, by Harper & Brothers
Printed in the United States of America
Published November, 1918
TO
MY SONS AND MY DAUGHTER
SAMUEL PRESCOTT HALL
CAROLINE MINTURN BIRCKHEAD
HENRY MARION HALL
JOHN HOWE HALL
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The author wishes to express her cordial thanks toMessrs Houghton and Mifflin for their courtesy inallowing her to quote from the “Reminiscences” ofJulia Ward Howe (published by them in 1899) andfrom “Julia Ward Howe” (published by them in 1916).She also desires to thank Mrs. Laura E. Richardsfor her kind permission to quote from “The Journalsand Letters of Samuel Gridley Howe” (published byDana Estes & Company in 1906).
CONTENTS
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| I. | Introductory The Romance of Philanthropy Causes the First Meeting of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe and Julia Ward.—Letter of Congratulation from the Poet Longfellow.—The “Chevalier.”—The Wedding-tour in Europe.—The Eldest Daughter, Julia Romana, Is Born in Rome. Why She Was “Mary” and I Was “Martha.” | 1 |
| II. | Stories Told Us by Our Parents The Alarming Three Bears of the Howe Coat-of-arms.—Brutality at the Old Boston Latin School.—Boyish Mischief.—Papa’s Church.—Grandmother Cutler Rebukes the ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |