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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 5: (search)
w chairs, and a table with papers and portfolios on it, for the whole of its furniture. . . . . After the first formal compliments were over, I spoke of the Maremme. It is a favorite subject with him, for he has spent immense sums of money to rescue them from the malaria, and do, on that part of the coast, what Peter Leopold did for the now beautiful Val di Chiana. He talked well about it, but it remains still doubtful whether his treasure and labors have not been thrown away. Taking up Dr. Baird's French History of American Temperance Societies, he made many inquiries about them; said there was very little intemperance in Tuscany; spoke of spirituous liquor as an unnatural, artificial, noxious beverage, but treated wine, like a true Italian, as a gift of God, and one of the comforts and consolations of life, as healthy, and as nourishing. Coming accidentally upon the subject of the Medici, he spoke with great interest and admiration of Lorenzo; said there were great quantities o
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
London, II. 146, 146, 378, 384, 390. Atterson, Miss, I. 109. Auckland, Lord (First), I. 264. Auersperg, Count (Anastasius Grun), II. 2, 9, 10. Austin, Mrs., Sarah, I. 411, 413, 500, II. 384, 390. Azzelini, I. 170. B Babbage, Charles, I. 407, 422, II 176, 178, 181. Bachi, Pietro, I. 368 note. Baden, Grand Duke of, II. 330. Bagot, Sir Charles and Lady Mary, I. 295 and note. Baillie, Miss, Joanna, I. 413, 414, 479, II. 153. Bainbridge, Commodore, I. 373. Baird, Sir, David, I. 412, 413. Balbo, Count, Cesare, I. 210, 212, 213, 306, 307, II. 38-42, 118, 127, 353; letters from, I. 307, 309. Balbo, Countess, I. 209. Balbo, Count, Prospero, I. 209, 210, 308, II. 42. Baldissero, Count and Countess, II. 126. Balhorn, Herr, I. 85. Baltimore, visits, I. 41, 349, 351. Bancroft, Hon., George, I. 385, II. 258, 259 note; letter from, 453. Bandinel, Dr., II. 168, 169. Banks, Sir, Joseph, I. 258 note, 263, 294, II. 478. Barante, Baron de, I. 137