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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 14: first weeks in London.—June and July, 1838.—Age, 27. (search)
letters, then, my dear George; send back my letters, and believe me As ever, affectionately yours, Chas. To Judge Story, Cambridge. Garrick Club, London, June 4, 1838. my dear Judge,—. . . My pulses beat quick as I first drove from London Bridge to the tavern, and, with my head reaching far out of the window, caught the different names of streets, so familiar by sound, but now first presented to the eye. As I passed the Inns, those chosen seats of ancient Themis, and caught the sightty, then did the magnitude, the mightiness, of this place become evident. For five miles on either side, the banks were literally lined with ships, their black hulls in gloomy array, and their masts in lengthening forests. We were landed at London Bridge, and my eve<*> liament; here Poole takes his cheese and salad, and tells stories which would do well in Paul Pry, and redeem the degenerate numbers of Little Peddlington. I have also been nominated for another club. All this is well, as it