Anglo-American Memories

About this eBook

Author

Smalley, George W. (George Washburn), 1833-1916

Credits

Produced by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere

Subject

Great Britain -- Intellectual life

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 61959

Release Date

April 27, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ANGLO-AMERICAN MEMORIES — CHAPTER I NEW ENGLAND IN 1850—DANIEL WEBSTER — CHAPTER II MASSACHUSETTS PURITANISM—THE YALE CLASS OF 1853 — CHAPTER III YALE PROFESSORS—HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — CHAPTER IV HOW MASSACHUSETTS IN 1854 SURRENDERED THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ANTHONY BURNS — CHAPTER V THE AMERICAN DEFOE, RICHARD HENRY DANA, JR. — CHAPTER VI A VISIT TO RALPH WALDO EMERSON — CHAPTER VII EMERSON IN ENGLAND—ENGLISH TRAITS—EMERSON AND MATTHEW ARNOLD — CHAPTER VIII A GROUP OF BOSTON LAWYERS—MR. OLNEY AND VENEZUELA — CHAPTER IX WENDELL PHILLIPS — CHAPTER X WENDELL PHILLIPS AND THE BOSTON MOBS — CHAPTER XI WENDELL PHILLIPS—GOVERNOR ANDREW—PHILLIPS'S CONVERSION — CHAPTER XII WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON—A CRITICAL VIEW — CHAPTER XIII CHARLES SUMNER—A PRIVATE VIEW — CHAPTER XIV EXPERIENCES AS JOURNALIST DURING THE CIVIL WAR — CHAPTER XV CIVIL WAR—GENERAL McCLELLAN—GENERAL HOOKER — CHAPTER XVI CIVIL WAR—PERSONAL INCIDENTS AT ANTIETAM — CHAPTER XVII A FRAGMENT OF UNWRITTEN MILITARY HISTORY — CHAPTER XVIII THE NEW YORK DRAFT RIOTS IN 1863—NOTES ON JOURNALISM — CHAPTER XIX HOW THE PRUSSIANS AFTER SADOWA CAME HOME TO BERLIN — CHAPTER XX A TALK WITH COUNT BISMARCK IN 1866 — CHAPTER XXI AMERICAN DIPLOMACY IN ENGLAND — CHAPTER XXII TWO UNACCREDITED AMBASSADORS — CHAPTER XXIII SOME ACCOUNT OF A REVOLUTION IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM — CHAPTER XXIV HOLT WHITE'S STORY OF SEDAN AND HOW IT REACHED THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE — CHAPTER XXV GREAT EXAMPLES OF WAR CORRESPONDENCE — CHAPTER XXVI A PARENTHESIS — CHAPTER XXVII "CIVIL WAR?"—INCIDENTS IN THE 'EIGHTIES—SIR GEORGE TREVELYAN—LORD BARRYMORE — CHAPTER XXVIII SIR WILFRID LAURIER AND THE ALASKA BOUNDARY — CHAPTER XXIX ANNEXING CANADA—LADY ABERDEEN—LADY MINTO — CHAPTER XXX TWO GOVERNORS-GENERAL—LORD MINTO AND LORD GREY — CHAPTER XXXI LORD KITCHENER—PERSONAL TRAITS AND INCIDENTS — CHAPTER XXXII SIR GEORGE LEWIS—KING'S SOLICITOR AND FRIEND A SOCIAL FORCE — CHAPTER XXXIII MR. MILLS—A PERSONAL APPRECIATION AND A FEW ANECDOTES — CHAPTER XXXIV LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL—BEING MOSTLY PERSONAL IMPRESSIONS — CHAPTER XXXV LORD GLENESK AND "THE MORNING POST" — CHAPTER XXXVI QUEEN VICTORIA AT BALMORAL—KING EDWARD AT DUNROBIN—ADMIRAL SIR HEDWORTH LAMBTON—OTHER ANECDOTES — CHAPTER XXXVII FAMOUS ENGLISHMEN NOT IN POLITICS — CHAPTER XXXVIII LORD ST. HELIER—AMERICAN AND ENGLISH METHODS—MR. BENJAMIN — CHAPTER XXXIX MRS. JEUNE, LADY JEUNE, AND LADY ST. HELIER — CHAPTER XL LORD AND LADY ARTHUR RUSSELL AND THE "SALON" IN ENGLAND — CHAPTER XLI THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY—QUEEN ALEXANDRA — CHAPTER XLII A SCOTTISH LEGEND — CHAPTER XLIII A PERSONAL REMINISCENCE OF THE LATE EMPEROR FREDERICK — CHAPTER XLIV I EDWARD THE SEVENTH AS PRINCE OF WALES—PERSONAL INCIDENTS — INDEX

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