...like the ghost of his former self. There also was Dr. Francis Lieber, who said to me in a low voice: Nur verwegen! (Only be audacious.) Presently a double line was formed to pass into the hall. Mr. Bancroft , Mr. Bryant, and I brought up the rear, Mr. Bryant giving me his arm. On the platform were three armchairs, which were taken by the two gentlemen and myself. The assemblage was indeed a notable o...