nst Field, ii., 74, 76;
attends ball-game with Field, 77-79;
an experience with crickets, 86, 87;
receives letters from Field, 119, 120, 139-142, 144-146, 148, 149,
158, 159
Crane, Mr. and Mrs. William, acquaintance with Field, i., 235-241;
"Mrs. Billy Crane," 237-239
Crawford, Thomas L., joins Arion Quartette, i., 113
"Culture's Garland," i., 338;
description of, ii., 108-113;
Gen. A.C. McClurg's objection to, 175
"Current Gossip" becomes "Sharps and Flats," i., 201
Curtis, George Ticknor, i., 44

Dana, Charles A., visits Denver, i., 179, 180;
assists Field in a hoax, 337;
subscribes to the "Little Books," ii., 132
"Danger that Threatens, A," i., 339, 340
Davis, Jessie Bartlett, i., 255
Davis, Mrs. Will J., i., 254
Davis, Will J., i., 61
Dawson, R. L., ii., 101
"Death and the Soldier," ii., 101
"Delectable Ballad of the Waller Lot, The," ii., 269
De Koven, Reginald, ii., 240
Denver, description of, i., 144, 145;
centre of railway interests, 162
"Der Niebelrungen und Der Schlabbergasterfeldt," ii., 23, 24
"Dibdin's Ghost," ii., 195, 190
"Divine Lullaby," i., 337
Drew, Cyrus K., ii., 276
Du Chaillu, Paul, ii., 197

Earle, Alice Morse, i., 1;
letter from Eugene Field, 56
"Echo from Mackinac Island, An," ii., 57, 58
"Echoes from the Sabine Farm," i., 2;
dedication of, 93, 94;
publication of, ii., 155-157, 165, 166
Ela, John W., a Mugwump, ii., 218-220
Ellsworth, James W., ii., 173
Emerson, Dr. John, owner of Dred Scott, i., 37
"Eugene Field," a tribute by a Texan, ii., 318, 319
"Eugene Field in His Home," i., 101
Evans, Governor, i., 147

"Fickle Woman, A," i., 332
Field, Charles Kellogg, uncle of Eugene Field, i., 2;
education, 5, 9, 10;
studies law, 10;
capacity for mischief, 48;
his memoir of Roswell M. Field, ii., 262, 263
Field, Miss Kate, her acquaintance with Eugene Field, i., 174, 175;
subscribes to the "Little Books," ii., 132
Field, Eugene, ancestry, i., 2;
birthplace, 50, 51;
doubt as to date of birth, 51, 52;
death of mother, 52, 53;
cared for by Miss French, 53;
early youth in Newfane and Amherst, 54-60;
fondness for pets, 60-65;
religious training, 66-69;
sentiments toward Vermont and New England, 69-71;
education under Mr. Tufts at Monson, 73-78;
enters Williams College, 78;
anecdotes of college life, 79-84;
lack of interest in studies, 79-81;
leaves Williams, 81;
summoned to deathbed of father, 84;
enters