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Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 1: Ancestral (search)
y sat erect and dignified in her straight-backed chair, and the two discoursed at length of days gone by. To Cousin Nancy Julia was always young, though the Battle Hymn of the Republic was already written when the old lady charged her to cultivate a literary taste. On another occasion — it was one of the later visits — she said with emphasis, Julia, do not allow yourself to grow old! When you feel that you cannot do a thing, get up and do it Julia never forgot this advice. Cousin Nancy neJulia never forgot this advice. Cousin Nancy never read a novel in her life, as she announced with pride. She wished to read the Annals of the Schonberg-Cotta family, but, finding it to be a work of fiction, decided not to break her rule. She was a fond and pious mother; when her son needed cndma Cutler of Julia Ward's childhood. This lady was married at fourteen to Dr. Hyrne, an officer of Washington's army. Julia well remembered her saying that after her engagement, she wept on being told that she must give up her dolls. Dr. Hyrn
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 2: little Julia Ward 1819-1835; aet. 1-16 (search)
Julias. She who was known as the first little Julia lived only four years. During her fatal illnes, the famous Indian chief, at his encampment. Julia was given a twist of tobacco tied with blue rie great discomfiture of both; baby as she was, Julia felt at once that her embrace was unexpected at portion of my time.... I was obliged to whip Julia yesterday afternoon, and have been sick ever s 8 a dwelling beloved by three generations. Julia did not remember in what year her father boughle were afraid of the open air in those days. Julia and her sisters sometimes went for a drive in nd in gloom. There was no more opera, nor did Julia ever attend a theatre until she was a grown wo all round and put them to bed for the day. Julia was a beautiful child, but she had red hair, k, little lady? Yes, Grandpapa! said naughty Julia, and went on banging; the Colonel, who indeed t he was not safe ! Years after, Mr. Ward told Julia of the anguish he suffered from this uncertain[10 more...]
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 3: the corner --1835-1839; aet. 16-20 (search)
nguages, English, French, German, and Italian, Julia learned thoroughly; she spoke and wrote them tr o'clock, supper at half past 7. At table, Julia sat beside her father; he would often take her them for me? A moment's agonized search, and Julia went, one shoe off and one shoe on, and broughh of their conduct. One evening, walking with Julia, he met his sons, Henry and Marion, each with hole family connection lived there. Much as Julia loved her home, her books and music, she longe festivities of the time) he did actually take Julia to an evening party. She did not dance, but s a day or two later, on leaving the room where Julia was sitting, he said: My daughter,-- and flutted. Let us speak to him for you! No! said Julia, I must go myself. She went at once to the hrown off, it was observed by her sisters that Julia generally read her Bible and said her prayers which in due time she did. He congratulated Julia on having girl-children only. Give me daugh[8 more...]
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 4: girlhood 1839-1843; aet. 20-23 (search)
ed complete without it. Reminiscences, p. 65. Julia begged for one, and her father gave her a char was all and always her own, and we have the Diva Julia, as she was called by some who loved her. Hef his child. The unhappy suitor's note to Miss Julia is enclosed, and Mr. Ward trusts that the rterminating the matter therein referred to. Julia had for her suitors a tender and compassionatern from Wall Street and cried out to her:-- Julia, men have been going up and down the office stand passionate nature fell deeply in love with Julia, and pressed his suit with such ardor that shefellow and Sumner often visited them, and here Julia first heard of the Chevalier and his wonderfulevalier, on his part, saw and recognized the Diva Julia of his friends' description. She has told ue friends of both. Charles Sumner writes to Julia:-- Howe has told me, with eyes flashinghem being made by Sisters Annie and Louisa, as Julia could not be brought down from the clouds suff[5 more...]
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 5: travel 1843-1844; aet. 24-25 (search)
rst days at sea were rough and uncomfortable. Julia writes to her sister Louisa:-- I have had te man who had brought a soul out of prison. Julia writes to her sister Louisa (June 17):-- I a, with Grisi and Mario, Alboni and Persiani. Julia, who had been forbidden the theatre since her falonieri, one of the prisoners of Spielberg. Julia had known two of these sufferers, Foresti and at last to Rome. The thrill of wonder that Julia felt at the first sight of St. Peter's dome acs wife, and Ttirmer, who painted a portrait of Julia. The winter passed like a dream. There were Avignon, they came at length to Paris. Here Julia first saw Rachel, and Taglioni, the greatest oeople will group themselves around you. Now Julia could not abide Professor Fowler. Oh, yes! sh Astor heard of my engagement, he said, Why, Miss Julia, I am surprised! I thought you were too intca with them; in his honor, during the voyage, Julia composed The Milsiad, scribbling the lines day[1 more...]
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 6: South Boston 1844-1851; aet. 25-32 (search)
en something of a shock to her. Does Doctor love me like Julia? she asked her teacher anxiously. No! Does he love God like Julia? Yes! A pause: then--God was kind to give him his wife! She and Julia became much attached to each othJulia became much attached to each other, and were friends through life. Julia was now to realize fully the great change that had come in her life. She had beeJulia was now to realize fully the great change that had come in her life. She had been the acknowledged queen of her home and circle in New York. Up to this time, she had known Boston as a gay visitor knows itcis, then her sister Louisa, had kept house in Bond Street; Julia had been a flower of the field, taking no thought for food and others. These dinners were something of a nightmare to Julia, even with the aid of Miss Catherine Beecher's cookbook. Save I not milk for the baby, and the baby for milk? Cannot Julia make arrowroot pudding and cold custard? Can I not refreshbefore. My days and nights are pretty much divided between Julia and Florence. I sleep with the baby, nurse her all night,