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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, chapter 30 (search)
with a very different work,—the Institutiones of John Calvin. One of the most interesting works of late years is the Life and Correspondence of Dr. Arnold, which I have just read with unbounded delight. He was an admirable scholar, and a good and earnest man. The Life of Lord Eldon is clever and entertaining, but is hardly calculated to temper with new virtue the character of the reader. With kindest regards, Ever sincerely yours, Charles Sumner To his brother George. Boston, Dec. 31, 1844. my dear George,—It is now almost midnight,—an hour after the time when my physicians sentenced me to bed. In truth, however, I am not very regardful of their injunctions. These late hours — the crown of the night–are the choicest of the twenty-four for labor, for reading, and thought; and I feel guilty of a wasteful excess, when I sacrifice them to sleep. Let me say, dear George, how truly happy I have been in the cordial friendship which you have inspired in the Howes. He al