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CLOSING SCENES, 1870-1889. Literary Labors.�Complete List of Published Books.�First Reading Tour.�Peeps Behind the Curtain.�Some New England Cities.�A Letter from Maine.�Pleasant and Unpleasant Readings.�Second Tour.�A Western Journey.�Visit to Old Scenes.�Celebration of Seventieth Birthday.�Congratulatory Poems from Mr. Whittier and Dr. Holmes.�Last Words 489 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Portrait of Mrs. Stowe. From a crayon by Richmond, made in England in 1853 Frontispiece Silver Inkstand presented to Mrs. Stowe by her English Admirers in 1853 xi Portrait of Mrs. Stowe's Grandmother, Roxanna Foote. From a miniature painted on ivory by her daughter, Mrs. Lyman Beecher 6 Birthplace at Litchfield, Conn.[A] 10 Portrait of Catherine E. Beecher. From a photograph taken in 1875 30 The Home at Walnut Hills, Cincinnati[A] 56 Portrait of Henry Ward Beecher. From a photograph by Rockwood, in 1884 130 Manuscript Page of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (fac-simile) 160 The Andover Home. From a painting by F. Rondel, in 1860, owned by Mrs. H. F. Allen 186[xii] Portrait of Lyman Beecher, at the Age of Eighty-Seven. From a painting owned by the Boston Congregational Club 264 Portrait of the Duchess of Sutherland. From an engraving presented to Mrs. Stowe 318 The Old Home at Hartford 374 The Home at Mandarin, Florida 402 Portrait of Calvin Ellis Stowe. From a photograph taken in 1882 422 Portrait of Mrs. Stowe. From a photograph by Ritz and Hastings, in 1884 470 The Later Hartford Home 508 FOOTNOTE:

[A] From recent photographs and from views in the Autobiography of Lyman Beecher, published by Messrs. Harper & Brothers.

PINK AND WHITE TYRANNY A Society Novel By Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe 1871

CONTENTS. Chap. Page I. Falling in Love 1 II. What she thinks of it 19 III. The Sister 31 IV. Preparation for Marriage 39 V. Wedding, and Wedding-trip 56 VI. Honey-moon, and after 63 VII. Will she like it? 74 VIII. Spindlewood 86 IX. A Crisis 92 X. Changes 104 XI. Newport; or, the Paradise of Nothing to do 112 XII. Home � la Pompadour 126 XIII. John’s Birthday 137 XIV. A Great Moral Conflict 152 XV. The Follingsbees arrive 161 XVI. Mrs. John Seymour’s Party, and what came of it 181 XVII. After the Battle 197 XVIII. A Brick turns up 213 XIX. The Castle of Indolence 228[viii] XX. The Van Astrachans 243 XXI. Mrs. Follingsbee’s Party, and what came of it 250 XXII. The Spider-web broken 268 XXIII. Common-sense Arguments 281 XXIV. Sentiment v. Sensibility 284 XXV. Wedding Bells 291 XXVI. Motherhood 297 XXVII. Checkmate 304 XXVIII. After the Storm 321 XXIX. The New Lillie 326

SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS, VOL. 1 (of 2) By Harriet Beecher Stowe

CONTENTS Preface Introductory Breakfast In Liverpool�April 11. Public Meeting In Liverpool�April 13. Public Meeting In Glasgow�April 15. Public Meeting In Edinburgh�April 20. Public Meeting In Aberdeen�April 21. Public Meeting In Dundee�April 22. Address Of The Students Of Glasgow University�April 25. Loud Mayor's Dinner At The Mansion House, London�May 2. Stafford House Reception�May 7. Congregational Union�May 13. Royal Highland School Society Dinner, At The Freemason's Tavern, London�May 14. Antislavery Society, Exeter Hall�May 16. Soir�e At Willis's Rooms�May 25. Concluding Note.

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