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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 9: (search)
th and Southey. Manchester. Mr. And Mrs. Greg. Oxford. Althorp. London. return to America. Journal. April 2t, and very luxurious for cloisters, certainly. . . . . Althorp, May 19.—The approach to Althorp is through a fine, rich, Althorp is through a fine, rich, and broken country, and the moment we had passed the porter's lodge we felt the quietness and comfortable repose that come ovwhere they still possess estates, and that they removed to Althorp in the time of Henry VII . . . . It is the fashion, he addntertained here on their way to London in 1603. Indeed, Althorp has always been poetic ground; . . . . but, as Gibbon saysnd go to bed, for it was the last evening we could give to Althorp, where we certainly have been most kindly received, and wh end to everything but death. On this Sunday passed at Althorp, Mr. Ticknor wrote the following letter:— To Missere. Of course it is not to be compared to the library at Althorp, though even there it would frequently fill gaps; but take
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 19: (search)
omes to him from the elder branch of the Raleighs. . . . . Everything is in perfect order. . . . . His village, the school-house, the house of his agent, and the parsonage, are all as neat and as comfortable as anything in the kingdom; the two last having, besides, a little air of refinement and elegance. Everything, indeed, betokens knowledge and kindness. His own house is of stone, a hundred feet square, built in the Italian fashion round a court. But this court—as you will remember at Althorp—he has covered over, and made it into a superb music-room, running up through two stories, and about forty-five feet by thirty-five square, the walls of which he is now having painted with subjects from the local history of Northumberland, beginning with the building of the Roman wall. Lady Trevelyan is painting the spaces between the pictures with native plants, and doing it in oils and from nature. It is already a beautiful room. One side of the house, looking out upon the lawn and f
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
414 Allen, John, I. 265, 408, II. 149, 150, 176. Allen, Miss, II. 77. Allston, Washington, I. 316 and note, 388, II. 76, 196, 269. Almack's, I. 296, 412, 413. Alps, Austrian and Bavarian, II. 27-34; Swiss, 34; Tyrolese, etc., 99. Althorp, visits, II. 170-173. Alvin, M., II. 312. Amberley, Viscount and Viscountess, II. 482. American Institute, G. T. lectures before, I. 393. Amiens, Bishop of, I. 254. Amory, William, II. 445 note. Ampere, J. J., II. 343 and note,-262; notices of, 255, 256; editions of, 261, 262; translations, 254, 255, 260, 275, 418. Sparks, Jared, II. 191, 363, 372. Sparmann, Herr, I. 504 note, it. 25. Spencer, Second Earl, I. 269, 295, II. 466. Spencer, Third Earl (Honest Althorp) I. 442, 443, 444, 445, 11. 170, 171, 172 173. Spinola, Marquis, II. 342. Sprengel, Professor, 1. Ill, 112, 113. Stackelberg, Count, I. 4(30. Stael, Auguste, Baron de, I. 128, 138, 139 151, 155, 312, II. 36, 37, 104: writings, I 314 an