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Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Chapter 2: school days in Hartford, 1824-1832. (search)
's Analogy, for Mr. Brace used to lecture on such themes when I was at Miss Pierce's school at Litchfield. I also began the study of French and Italian with a Miss Degan, who was born in Italy. It was about this time that I first believed myself to be a Christian. I was spending my summer vacation at home, in Litchfield. Irissa Brown is assisting Catherine in the school. Besides her, Catherine, and myself, there are two other teachers who both board in the family with us: one is Miss Degan, an Italian lady who teaches French and Italian; she rooms with me, and is very interesting and agreeable. Miss Hawks is rooming with Catherine. In some respet and the character of my immediate companions. Besides these, there are others among the teachers and scholars who must exert an influence over my character. Miss Degan, whose constant occupation it is to make others laugh; Mrs. Gamage, her room-mate, a steady, devoted, sincere Christian. . . . Little things have great power ov
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Index. (search)
ruikshank illustrates Uncle Tom's Cabin, 192. D. Daniel Deronda, appears in Harper's, 473; his nature like H. W. Beecher's, 481; admiration of Prof. Stowe for, 482. Da Vinci's Last Supper, H. B. S.'s impressions of, 305. Death of youngest-born of H. B. S., 124; anguish at, 198. Death, H. B. S. within sight of the River of, 513. Debatable land between this world and the next, 464. Declaration of Independence, H. B. S.'s feeling about, 11; death-knell to slavery, 141. Degan, Miss, 32, 41, 46. Democracy and American novelists, Lowell on, 329. De Profundis, motive of Mrs. Browning's, 357. De Stael, Mme., and Corinne, 67. Dickens, first sight of, 226; J. R. Lowell on, 328. Dog's mission, a, date of, 491. Domestic service, H. B. S.'s trouble with, 200. Doubters and disbelievers may find comfort in spiritualism, 487. Doubts, religious, after death of eldest son, 321. Douglass, Frederick, 254; letters from H. B. S. to, on slavery, 149. Drake,