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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 18: Stratford-on-avon.—Warwick.—London.—Characters of judges and lawyers.—authors.—society.—January, 1839, to March, 1839.—Age, 28. (search)
and Writings of Horace. The article, enlarged and revised, became the Life of Horace, prefixed to Milman's exquisite edition of the Latin poet, which was published in 1849, with a dedication to his friend, Lord Lansdowne. is by Milman. Poor man, he is now in great distress, on account of the illness of a dear child. The article in the last number, on Railroads, Jan. 1839, Vol. LXIII. pp. 1-60, Railroads in Ireland. which contains the ridiculous remarks on the United States, is by Sir Francis Head; and the political article Jan. 1839, Vol. LXIII. pp. 223-277, Political Affairs. at the end is by Croker. I have just read an article on Lockhart's Scott, written by Cooper, in the Knickerbocker, which was lent me by Barry Cornwall. I think it capital. I see none of Cooper's faults; and I think a proper castigation is applied to the vulgar minds of Scott and Lockhart. Indeed, the nearer I approach the circle of these men the less disposed do I find myself to like them. Scott i
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, London, Jan. 12. (search)
and Writings of Horace. The article, enlarged and revised, became the Life of Horace, prefixed to Milman's exquisite edition of the Latin poet, which was published in 1849, with a dedication to his friend, Lord Lansdowne. is by Milman. Poor man, he is now in great distress, on account of the illness of a dear child. The article in the last number, on Railroads, Jan. 1839, Vol. LXIII. pp. 1-60, Railroads in Ireland. which contains the ridiculous remarks on the United States, is by Sir Francis Head; and the political article Jan. 1839, Vol. LXIII. pp. 223-277, Political Affairs. at the end is by Croker. I have just read an article on Lockhart's Scott, written by Cooper, in the Knickerbocker, which was lent me by Barry Cornwall. I think it capital. I see none of Cooper's faults; and I think a proper castigation is applied to the vulgar minds of Scott and Lockhart. Indeed, the nearer I approach the circle of these men the less disposed do I find myself to like them. Scott i
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 9: (search)
we do in the United States, and condemns—as Lord Holland did plainly— the whole course of Sir Francis Head, as far as the United States are concerned. He had intended to ask Head to dine to-day, anHead to dine to-day, and as I expressed a good deal of regret that I had not seen him, he said he would invite him soon, and let me know when he would come; but seemed a little surprised that I should be pleased to meet oneGayangos,—the Spaniard I was desirous to see, because he is to review Prescott's book; and Sir Francis Head . . . . . It was certainly as agreeable as a party well could be. I took pains to get between Head and Gayangos at dinner, because I wanted to know them both. The Spaniard——about thirty-two years old, and talking English like a native, almost—I found quite pleasant, and full of pleasant knn Spanish and Arabic, and with the kindliest good — will towards Ferdinand and Isabella. Sir Francis Head, on the contrary,—a little short man, with quick, decisive motions, and his reddis
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
I. 310, 464. Hayward, Dr. G., II. 469. Hazlitt, William, I. 293, 294. Head, Lady, II. 363, 365, 367, 369, 372, 384, 385, 386, 397, 398, 399, 416, 424, 425, 426, 428, 432, 478, 479, 487 Head, Sir, Edmund, II. 149, 180, 272, 363, 364, 365, 367, 369, 371, 384, 385, 386, 397, 398, 424, 436, 438, 439; letters to, 269, 270, 275, 285, 288, 289, 292, 293, 405, 406, 409, 416, 425, 427, 432, 433, 434, 461, 468, 471, 474, 476, 477, 481; letters from, 406, 429; death of, 482 and note. Head, Sir, Francis, I. 380, II. 177, 182. Heber, Richard, I. 264, 267. Heeren, Professor, I. 80. Heidelberg, visits, I. 124, II. 100, 101, 327. Heinrich, Professor, II. 28, 29, 30. Heldewier, II. 41. Helps, (Sir) Arthur, II. 374. Hercolani, Prince, I. 166, 183. Herder, Baron von, I. 478. Hermann, Professor, I. 108, 112. Herschel, Sir, John, II. 176, 178. Hertzberg, Countess, I. 467. Hess, M., II. 37. Heyne, Professor, I. 95, 105, 106. Higginson, Barbara. See Perkins, Mrs. S. G