...ence was quite large. Late in the afternoon went to see my friend Shattuck off for Italy in the malle-poste, as it is called. In the evening went to the Theatre Francais, to hear the Horaces of Corneille ; and it was a treat. The sublime and powerful verse of this great author from the studied enunciation of a French actor produced a great and constant effect. The audience were attentive all the t...