Records of a Girlhood eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,000 pages of information about Records of a Girlhood.

Records of a Girlhood eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,000 pages of information about Records of a Girlhood.
the surgeon, 524;
  acting in “Francis I,” first time, 525;
  Lawrence’s the best picture made of Fanny Kemble, 535;
  ancient vs. modern cavaliers, 527;
  last day in Edinburgh for two years, 528;
  from Liverpool to Manchester, 530;
  first sight of New York, 533;
  beginning work in New York with Bianca, 536;
  getting fat, 552;
  success in America, 560;
  picture of Fanny Kemble taken to Alleghany Mountains, 569;
  “fitting” American audiences, 569;
  playing “Fazio” the first time in America, 572;
  engaged to be married, 573;
  seeing Niagara, 580;
  thoughts of returning to England, 587;
  Mrs. Jameson’s biography of the Kemble family, 588;
  Aunt Dall’s illness, 588;
  enthusiastic farewell in Boston, 588;
  marriage to Pierce Butler, June 7, 1834, 590.

Kemble, Henry, 17, 18, 108, 111;
  his beauty, 140;
  plans for his provision, 179;
  trying the part of Romeo, 196;
  return to Paris, 243;
  commission in the army, 244, 248;
  schooling at Westminster over, 267;
  taken to Heidelberg, 284, 294, 297, 305, 357;
  ill, 470;
  passion for the sea, 481;
  to go into the army, 481;
  dislike to going to Cambridge, 482;
  receives commission in the army, 515;
  appointed tithe-collector in Ireland, 546.

Kemble, Fanny (see Arkwright, Mrs.).

Kemble, John, 34, 81, 108, 109, 111, 113, 118;
  high honors, 119, 122, 137, 177;
  determines to enter the church, 179;
  leaves Cambridge without a degree, 183;
  Lawrence’s admiration for, 207;
  intention of going into the church, 235;
  return from Germany, 243;
  his degree at Cambridge, ib.;
  takes his degree, 248;
  his wild scheme of aiding Spain, 293;
  safe and well, 304;
  in Spain, 314, 326;
  gone to Gibraltar, 326;
  alive and well, 334;
  prospects on arrival in England, ib.;
  rumor of imprisonment in Madrid, 336, 356;
  prospects, 363, 364;
  conflicting reports of, 387;
  determination not to leave Spain, 395;
  return from Spain, 405;
  home from Spain, 405;
  translation of a German song, 438;
  a sad letter from Spain, 479;
  helping Venables to break Thackeray’s nose, 490;
  history of the Anglo-Saxons, 505.

Kemble, John Philip, misfortunes as manager of Covent Garden Theatre, 35;
  from Lausanne to London, 34;
  return to Switzerland, 36;
  monument at Westminster Abbey, 60, 109;
  as Rolla in “Pizarro,” 174;
  Lawrence’s picture of, 217;
  as Beverley, 243;
  benefit, 253;
  his home in Great Russell street, 267.

Kemble, Mrs. John, 90, 94, 104;
  compared with Mrs. Charles Kemble, 358;
  illness of, 467.

Keely, Peter, in “Romeo and Juliet,” 219.

Kelly, Mrs. Charles, 98.

Kemble, John Mitchell, 17.

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