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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 15: (search)
ve many opportunities of conferring with you next winter. The difference of opinion, here made evident, as to the possibility or safety of allowing books to circulate freely, was not removed by many subsequent conversations, nor were the hopes of either of the gentlemen, with regard to the establishment of a great library, raised even when, in the early part of 1852, the mayor, Mr. Seaver, recommended that steps be taken for such an object, and the Common Council, presided over by Mr. James Lawrence, proposed that a board of trustees for such an institution should be appointed. When, therefore, both Mr. Everett and Mr. Ticknor—the latter greatly to his surprise—were invited to become members of this board, they conferred together anew on the project; and, although the mayor, on hearing Mr. Ticknor's views, was much pleased with them, and urged him to take the place, yet he at one time determined to decline the office, certainly unless the library were to be open for the free circ
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 17: (search)
stakes. I have led a more regular life as to bedtimes for the last eight months than I do at home; and as for journal, I do not even write many letters, though when I do, as you see, they are apt to be long ones. However, there is an end to everything human. When we leave Rome, we shall have so much travelling to do, that I think letters on my part will be rarer than ever . . . . . But my paper is full. Are you not glad? Love to Susan, and a great deal of it, and to Elizabeth. Mrs. James Lawrence, daughter of Mr. Prescott. We think and talk a great deal of you, and long to see you. Always yours, G. T. To Count Adolphe de Circourt. Naples, March 27, 1857. my dear Count Circourt,—I received in Rome your very kind letter, enclosing one for Count Goyon, and your little note introducing Mrs. Gaskell and her two daughters . . . . . We enjoyed very much our acquaintance with the de la Rives,—excellent people, full of intelligence, and the most kindly natures. We were a goo
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
, II. 35, 86. Laval, Montmorency, Duc Adrien de, I. 128, 137, 188, 189, 193, 194 note, 204 note, 209, 210, 212-214, 218, 258, 295, 309, 311; letters from, 303, 305; death of, 307 note. Lawrence, Hon., Abbott, II. 260 note, 800, 302. Lawrence, James, II 304. Lawrence, Mrs., James, II. 324, 847. Leake, Colonel, II. 155. Lebanon, Conn., Elisha Ticknor born there, I. 1. Lebanon, N. H., I. 4, 5. Lebrun, P. A. . II. 116, 181. Le Chevalier, J. B., I. 131. Le Clerc, General, ILawrence, Mrs., James, II. 324, 847. Leake, Colonel, II. 155. Lebanon, Conn., Elisha Ticknor born there, I. 1. Lebanon, N. H., I. 4, 5. Lebrun, P. A. . II. 116, 181. Le Chevalier, J. B., I. 131. Le Clerc, General, I. 123. Le Fleming, Lady, I. 434. Legare, Hugh Swinton, I. 278 note, 450, 488, 489, II. 204 note, 436; letters to, 191 and note, 196, 197, 198, 207, 210, 211; death of, 212, 213 and note. Leghorn, visits, I. 183. Leibnitz Mss. in Hanover, I. 78. Leipzig, visits, I. 107, II. 313, 316, 330. Lenox, Robert, I. 15. Lenzoni, Marchesa, II. 48, 56, 57, 88, 91, 92. Lepsius, Dr., K. R., II. 58, 84, 332. Lerchenfeld, Baron, II. 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 19. Leslie, C. R., I. 389 and note, II.