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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 9: (search)
urchison's, the great geologist and man of fortune, at the west end of the town, who seems to have his house really at the ultra west end, so that I thought I never should get there. The party, however, was worth the trouble, for it was a striking mixture of talent and aristocracy and fashion. The talent might be considered as represented by Sedgwick, Lubbock,—the mathematician, whom I liked a good deal,—Lockhart, and Murchison; and the aristocracy and fashion, by the haggard, dried — up Lady Davy, Sir Charles Dalbiack,—the Commander of the Cavalry,—the Duke and Duchess of Roxburgh,— both young, handsome, and well-bred,—and the Earl of Dartmouth, who renewed an acquaintance I had with him formerly at Rome, and invited me to his place in Staffordshire. It was all quite agreeable. Even Lockhart was softened by the society, and introduced the subject of Ferdinand and Isabella, which he would not have done if he had not been very amiable. . . . . He promised, when he should be
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
avis, Judge, I. 329, 340, 35. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. I. P., I. 328. Davis, Mr., Samuel, I. 329. Davoust, Madame, I. 146, 147. Davoust, Marechal, I. 146, 147. Davy, Dr., I. 271. Davy, Lady, I. 57, 128, II. 179. Davy, Sir, Humphry, I. 54, 57, 60, 128, 152 Day, Professor, I. 14. Deaf-mutes, teaching of, in Madrid, L 196. Davy, Lady, I. 57, 128, II. 179. Davy, Sir, Humphry, I. 54, 57, 60, 128, 152 Day, Professor, I. 14. Deaf-mutes, teaching of, in Madrid, L 196. De Bresson, I. 601. De Candolle, A. P., I. 154, 156. Decazes, Count (Duke), I. 253, 254, 256, II 106, 119, 136. D'Eckstein, Baron, II. 125, 127. De Crollis, II. 69. De Gerando, Baron, II. 130, 141. Dehn, Professor, II. 331. De la Rive, Auguste, II. 346, 347. De la Rive, President, I. 152, 153, 164, 156, II. Davy, Sir, Humphry, I. 54, 57, 60, 128, 152 Day, Professor, I. 14. Deaf-mutes, teaching of, in Madrid, L 196. De Bresson, I. 601. De Candolle, A. P., I. 154, 156. Decazes, Count (Duke), I. 253, 254, 256, II 106, 119, 136. D'Eckstein, Baron, II. 125, 127. De Crollis, II. 69. De Gerando, Baron, II. 130, 141. Dehn, Professor, II. 331. De la Rive, Auguste, II. 346, 347. De la Rive, President, I. 152, 153, 164, 156, II. 37. Delessert, Baron, II. 133, 137. Delessert, Madame, Francois, II. 137. De Metz, II. 137. Denison, Mr., II. 169. Denison, Right Hon. Evelyn (Lord Ossington), I. 408 note, II. 324, 378, 482. De Pradt, I. 257 and note, 263. De Saussure, Madame, I. 153. De Saussure, Madame, Necker, I. 155 and note. Devonshi