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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 13: (search)
, the drives, and above all certain excursions by the full moon on the river, where we rowed about in front of the American Falls, keeping partly in their shade, till the water seemed to rush over like sparkling molten silver, or like a line of living fire, jumping and dancing for a moment on the perilous edge, and then plunging into the roaring, boiling abyss, on whose verge our little boat was all the while tossing. It was grand, brilliant, awful beyond anything I ever saw; quite beyond Mont Blanc or the Jungfrau . . . . . There is no real danger in it, and at the full moon everybody will go on the river, I think, to see it. We went repeatedly. From Niagara we went to Geneseo, and passed three or four sad days with our friend Mrs. William W. Wadsworth, whose husband died after six years illness, while we were at Niagara. The beauty of everything without, and the luxury, finish, exactness, of everything within, contrasted strongly with the noiseless stillness of a house of death
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
, Dr., II. 107. Mojon, Madame, Bianca Milesi, II. 107 and note, 122, 131, 138. Mole, Count, II. 107, 110, 111, 112, 115, 135, 136, 140, 355. Molk Monastery, II. 21, 22-24, 26. Moller, 1. 124. Monk, J. II, Bishop of Gloucester, I. 271. Monod, A., II. 103. Monroe, J., President of the United States, I. 349. Montagu, Lady, Mary Wortley, II. 98 and note. Montalembert, Count, II. 104, 127, 130, 137. Montalembert, Countess, II. 127. Montalivet, Count, II. 131. Mont Blanc, I. 154, 156. Monte, Domingo del, II. 256 note. Monteagle, Lord, II. 363, 366, 371, 380. Montebello, Duc and Duchesse de, II. 35. Montgomery, James, I 440, 441. Montgomery, Mrs., I. 386. Monticello, I. 30; visits, 34-38. Montijo. See Teba. Montmorency, Duc Mathieu de, I. 304 and note. Montmorency-Laval. See Laval. Moore, Thomas, I. 420, 422, 425. Moore's Charity School, Elisha Ticknor head of, I. 1; connected with Dartmouth College, 2. Moratin, L. F., I. 25