1907
Autobiographical Dictation 6 January 1907
- Description: That reminds me....
Autobiographical Dictation 9 January 1907
- Description: There has been an incident....
Autobiographical Dictation 15 January 1907
- Description: The human race was always interesting....
Autobiographical Dictation 17 January 1907
- Description: Helen Keller dined with us yesterday evening....
Autobiographical Dictation 22 January 1907
- Description: In an earlier chapter I inserted....
Autobiographical Dictation 23 January 1907
- Description: The proverb says that Providence protects children....
Autobiographical Dictation 28 January 1907
- Description: In the middle of the afternoon, day before yesterday....
Autobiographical Dictation 29 January 1907
- Description: Those hand readings were made two years ago....
Autobiographical Dictation 30 January 1907
- Description: The political and commercial morals of the United States....
Autobiographical Dictation 1 February 1907
- Description: Last summer I dictated some remarks....
Autobiographical Dictation 4 February 1907
- Description: In these days things are happening which bring Bret Harte....
Autobiographical Dictation 11 February 1907
- Description: Two months ago (December 6) I was dictating....
Autobiographical Dictation 12 February 1907
- Description: Those stars indicate the long chapter....
Autobiographical Dictation 19 February 1907
- Description: About thirty-five years ago (1872)....
Autobiographical Dictation 25 February 1907
- Description: As I have said once or twice already....
Autobiographical Dictation 26 February 1907
- Description: Last week I started a club....
Autobiographical Dictation 27 February 1907
- Description: I am not a history maker....
Autobiographical Dictation 28 February 1907
- Description: The most lurid cause celebre of modern ages....
Autobiographical Dictation of 1 March 1907
- Description: Isabella Beecher Hooker is dead. I first made her acquaintance about forty years ago...
Autobiographical Dictation of 6 March 1907
- Description: That cunning rascal’s curious history brings back to me, out of the mouldy past...
Autobiographical Dictation of 26 March 1907
- Description: Through Mr. Paine I learn that Jim Gillis is dead. He died aged seventy-seven...
Autobiographical Dictation of 27 March 1907
- Description: I wish to go on for a while cataloguing the things which have happened to me recently...
Autobiographical Dictation of 28 March 1907
- Description: It was my intention to continue and complete the list of important-unimportant happenings...
Autobiographical Dictation of 8 April 1907
- Description: I note with satisfaction that the last survivor of the battle of Navarino is dead...
Autobiographical Dictation of 9 April 1907
- Description: The 'Wapping Alice' story. | At the banquet in honor of Ambassador Tower...
Autobiographical Dictation of 10 April 1907
- Description: I am aware that yesterday's dictation reads like a farcical fairy-tale and looks like an invention...
Autobiographical Dictation of 11 April 1907
- Description: Many months ago I extracted a chapter from the old manuscript-book...
Autobiographical Dictation of 20 April 1907
- Description: In the morning paper I have once more come across that phrase...
Autobiographical Dictation of 18 May 1907
- Description: It seems a long time since I have done any dictating; and it really is a long time...
Autobiographical Dictation of 23 May 1907
- Description: A cablegram arrived from England three weeks ago inviting me to come to Oxford...
Autobiographical Dictation of 24 May 1907
- Description: Tuxedo Park is unique—in America. It is what may be called the American San Marino...
Autobiographical Dictation of 26 May 1907
- Description: Through Mr. Paine I learn that Jim Gillis is dead. He died aged seventy-seven...
Autobiographical Dictation of 29 May 1907
- Description: A letter has arrived from a lawyer resident in Sonora, California, which gratifies me...
Autobiographical Dictation of 30 May 1907
- Description: I think it is not wise for an emperor, or a king, or a president, to come down into the boxing-ring...
Autobiographical Dictation of 24 July 1907
- Description: I think it is not wise for an emperor, or a king, or a president, to come down...
Autobiographical Dictation of 25 July 1907
- Description: At the railway station in London we had a moment's glimpse...
Autobiographical Dictation of 26 July 1907
- Description: The fine verses quoted in that account are from the hand of Owen Seaman...
Autobiographical Dictation of 30 July 1907
- Description: There was to be a dinner of high dignity that night at one of the colleges...
Autobiographical Dictation of 10 August 1907
- Description: I take this paragraph from an editorial in this morning's World...
Autobiographical Dictation of 16 August 1907
- Description: I met Marie Corelli at a small dinner party in Germany fifteen years ago...
Autobiographical Dictation of 17 August 1907
- Description: Ashcroft's next note says...
Autobiographical Dictation of 19 August 1907
- Description: Well, to resume from Ashcroft's notes...
Autobiographical Dictation of 22 August 1907
- Description: Ashcroft's note...
Autobiographical Dictation of 23 August 1907
- Description: It was lively and interesting, was Mr. Henniker Heaton's luncheon...
Autobiographical Dictation of 26 August 1907
- Description: Ashcroft's note...
Autobiographical Dictation of 27 August 1907
- Description: I was not able to go to Whitelaw Reid's afternoon reception of the American contingent...
Autobiographical Dictation of 28 August 1907
- Description: As a pendant to my closing remark of yesterday I wish to insert here, from this morning's paper...
Autobiographical Dictation of 29 August 1907
- Description: The Fourth of July dinner that night was devoured in the great banqueting hall...
Autobiographical Dictation of 30 August 1907
- Description: Ashcroft's notes...
Autobiographical Dictation of 31 August 1907
- Description: A few days earlier Punch had contained a cartoon in which that illustrious old gentleman...
Autobiographical Dictation of 4 September 1907
- Description: I shall continue the narrative of my adventures in England pretty soon...
Autobiographical Dictation of 6 September 1907
- Description: Ashcroft's note...
Autobiographical Dictation of 12 September 1907
- Description: The Holy Grail was in the house. A proper spirit of reverence forbade its exhibition...
Autobiographical Dictation of 13 September 1907
- Description: The King's garden party at Windsor...
Autobiographical Dictation of 26 September 1907
- Description: I will resume the English excursion presently, but not yet...
Autobiographical Dictation of 1 October 1907
- Description: Let us get back to England...
Autobiographical Dictation of 2 October 1907
- Description: My industries in England began at Tilbury, with the reporters at eight in the morning...
Autobiographical Dictation of 3 October 1907
- Description: In some ways, I was always honest; even from my earliest years...
Autobiographical Dictation of 5 October 1907
- Description: Robert Porter arrived from England and Oxford a week or ten days ago...
Autobiographical Dictation of 7 October 1907
- Description: It pains me to note how this world is given to slander...
Autobiographical Dictation of 10 October 1907
- Description: I must get that stupendous fancy out of my head...
Autobiographical Dictation of 11 October 1907
- Description: Latterly, the newspapers are full of the impending marriage of Gladys...
Autobiographical Dictation of 18 October 1907
- Description: I believe I have now arrived at that occasion in Vienna already spoken of...
Autobiographical Dictation of 21 October 1907
- Description: Alas, the President has got the cow after all! If it was a cow...
Autobiographical Dictation of 25 October 1907
- Description: Mr. O called, and left the regards of Baron Tauchnitz...
Autobiographical Dictation of 1 November 1907
- Description: It is like a breath of fresh air in the Black Hole of Calcutta...
Autobiographical Dictation of 2 December 1907
- Description: Yesterday I had a message for Andrew Carnegie...
Autobiographical Dictation of 10 December 1907
- Description: I have been leading a quiet and wholesome life now...
Autobiographical Dictation of 12 December 1907
- Description: The Carnegie Institute will be Carnegie's best monument...