.../strict"> Mr. Lowell, in an interesting but rather tart essay, On a certain Condescension in foreigners, warns off Englishmen who may be disposed to write or speak about the United States of America . I never blamed England for not wishing well to democracy, he cries; how should she? But the criticisms and dealings of Englishmen, in regard to the object of their ill-will, are apt, Mr. Lowell ...