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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 14: (search)
nts, most learned and irrelevant to everything else in the book. . . . . We wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Yours sincerely,—shorter next time,— Geo. Ticknor. To Sir C. Lyell. Boston, May 23, 1854. My dear Lyell,—There goes in the diplomatic bag of this steamer a portion of the printed sheets of a work on the History of the Formation and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States. It is addressed to Mr. Murray. The book—2 vols. 8vo, when Complet5. dear Kenyon,—I do not choose to have another year get fairly on its course, without carrying to you assurances of our continued good wishes and affection. The last we heard from you was through Mrs. Ticknor's correspondent, ever-faithful Lady Lyell, who said she had seen you in the Zoological Gardens, well, comfortable, and full of that happiness that goodness bosoms ever. But this second-hand news is not enough. We are growing old apace. My girls laugh at me, and say that they will