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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 21: (search)
rtable and agreeable to those strangers who come from a distance. The place where all arrangements are made is the large, fine examination-hall in Trinity College, where tickets are obtained, and a common lounge and exchange is held in the morning from nine to eleven. At eleven the sections are opened. . . . . To-day, for instance, Sir John Ross expounded a theory of the Aurora Borealis, in the physical section, and Sir John Franklin with others entered into the discussion about it. Professor Griffiths explained the geology of Ireland in the geological section, and Professor Sedgwick of Cambridge, Mr. Murchison, and other distinguished men in the same department continued the discussion, and so on .. . . . As a stranger from a great distance, I had free tickets for the whole week presented to me. In the evening, at eight o'clock, the whole body, with the ladies of the stranger membersthere is not room for more-meet in the rotunda, a superb room, every other evening, hold a conversaz
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 26 (search)
4; Literary Club, 85; secret societies, 90-93. Gourieff, Count, 487. Graham, Lady, James, 407. Grammont, Duchesse de, 257. Granada, 193; visits, 228-232; Archbishop of, 228, 229 and note, 232; Cathedral of, 229. Grant, Mrs., Anne, of Laggan, 274, 278 and note, 279. Grassi, Padre, 193 note. Graves, Doctor, 420, 421. Gray, Francis Calley, 31, 318 and note, 328, 871. Gray, Thomas, 285. Gregoire, Count, Bishop, 130, 143. Grey, Earl, 295, 408. Grey, Sir, George, 411. Griffiths, Professor, 419. Griscom, Professor, 298. Grisi, Giulia, 407, 413, 436. Grote, George, 415. Guadiana River, 222 and note, 242. Guaiaqui, Count, 217, 218. Guilford, Lord, 175. Guizot, Francois, 256, 314. H Haase, 482. Haileybury. See Mackintosh. Hale, Nathan, 12. Hallam, Henry, 58. Halle, visits, 110. Hamilton, Alexander, Talleyrand's opinion of, 261; Washington's letter to, 261 note. Hamilton, Lady, 211. Hamilton, Professor, Sir William Rowan, 420, 422, 423, 425 and