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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 13 1 Browse Search
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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 8: (search)
elson Coleridge. Hallam. Elizabeth Barrett. Lockhart. Jeffrey. Sir Edmund Head. story of Canning. story of the Duke of Sussex. Milman. Elphinstone. Cambridge. Whewell. Sedgwick. Smyth.sheet. And the money always came. I never worked for less. Hallam told a droll story about Canning's occasional unwillingness to devote himself to business. The principal person in the management of Indian affairs—who related the fact to Hallam—had occasion once to press Mr. Canning, as Premier, for several weeks, to look over and determine some matters quite important to the condition of India. The business was disagreeable, and Canning disliked to touch it, though the delay was becoming injurious to the service. At last, much urged, he promised to come to the proper office, on a in such a humor, and accepted the invitation to the amphitheatre, leaving India to suffer till Canning's sense of duty should make him industrious. After the singular conversation about the influ
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 18: (search)
wice, but whom I have not before met, was there, having arrived four days ago from the Continent. Sir John, now Lord Acton, had been in Boston in 1852. Both he and his mother, Lady Granville, received me with the greatest kindness. Lord Granville came in soon afterwards, wearing the Star and Garter, because he had been dining with the Queen of Holland. He was followed by Count Bernstorff and his wife, the Prussian Ambassador and Ambassadress, Lord and Lady Clanricarde,—the daughter of Canning,—and a good many more . . . Lady Clanricarde—of whom, when Lord Granville presented me to her, he said she was among the most brilliant persons in English society—I found a very pleasant talker, but not quite, I thought, up to the character he gave her. I took the most pleasure in Sir John Acton and his mother. Sir John seemed to begin just where he left off in Boston, and to have the liveliest recollection of everything there. He sent many messages to you and Anna and Lizzie, full of
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
, John C., I. 349, 381. Cambridge, Duchess of, II. 381. Cambridge, Duke of, II. 381. Cambridge, England, visits, I. 270, 271, II. 155-159. Cambridge, Princess Mary of, Il 381 Cammuccini, Cav., II. 76. Camoens, I. 244, 252. Campagna of Rome, I. 168. Campbell, Rev., John, II. 281. Campbell, Sir, John, I 246, 246. Campbell, Thomas, I. 62, 63, 65, 282, 410, II. 360. Camperdown, Third Earl of, 11.482. Camporesi, prima donna, II. 76. Campuzano, M., II. 126. Canning, anecdote of, II. 150. Canova, Antonio, I. 172. Capponi, Marchese Gaetano, II. 52, 53. Capponi, Marchese Gino, II. 56, 77, 315, 339. Capuccini, Monsignor, II. 85. Cardwell, Edward (Lord), II. 323, 384, 397, 398, 399. Cardwell, Mrs. E., II. 384, 397. Cardwell, Mrs., II. 397. Carlisle, Seventh Earl of, II 271, 425; letter to, 450; letter from, 451. See Morpeth. Carlyle, Dr., II. 59. Carlyle, Thomas, II. 180. Carmignani, II. 92, 93, 94. Carroll, Archbishop, I.