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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 18: (search)
oon, where we became so animated that I did not get home till half past 11. July 7.—. . . Ellen had a breakfast-party this morning; Senior, Merivale, Godley,—our old friend, Mr. Godley, a man of most agreeable qualities and culture, had been in Boston a few years before this time.—Adderley, Trench,—Dean of Westminster in place of poor Buckland, one of the men I am most glad to meet,—and Sparks. . . . . The talk was excellent. Ellen was charming at the head of her own table. . . . . July 8.—The letters came this morning by the early post. Thank Heaven, everything was right on the 22d of June. I hope I feel grateful in some degree as I should, but it seems impossible. And now I must wait till I can hear from you, and that will be a long time; two passages across the unsociable ocean. But you have made two thirds of one of them . . . . Sir Edmund Head came in immediately after breakfast. Lately arrived in England for a visit. . . . . He is looking very well, and s