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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 12: (search)
ving the brilliant success of his friend Prescott to stimulate him in that direction,—he lingered over his preparations with affection, acknowledging that he disliked to part with the work after ten years devotion. From time to time, his nephew, Mr. George T. Curtis, asked him how soon he intended to stop collecting, and to begin printing, and he would only answer, When I have done. In April, 1848, he calls it a task I cannot find it in my heart to hurry, so agreeable is it to me. Mr. Samuel Rogers, the English poet, when Mr. Ticknor's book was published and a copy of it lay on his table, said to Sir Charles Lyell, in allusion to it, I am told it has been the work of his life. How these Bostonians do work! His love of exactness, of thoroughness, of finding the nearest possible approach to absolute truth, was a very prevailing element in his character, cultivated into a habit, which affected all his thoughts and utterances; and this had its influence in the prolongation of hi
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 30 (search)
Meyer von, II. 328 and note. Rio, A F., J I. 182. Rivas, Duchess de, T. 207. Rivas, Duke de, I. 225, 227. Robinson, Henry Crabbe, I. 411, II. 86 and note, 97, 98, 109, 146, 485. Robinson, Professor, I. 422. Rocca, Alphouse do, 11. 104. Rocca, M. de, I. 138 Rochefoucauld, Due de la, I. 256, II. 61. Rockingham, Marquess of, I. 440, 441. Roden, Earl of, II. 302. Rogers, Miss, II. 180, 181, 182. Rogers, Mr., II. 389 Rogers, Professor W. B., it. 310, 445 note Rogers, Samuel, T. 406, 410 and note, 412 and note, 414, 430, II. 145, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 244 note. Roget, Dr., I. 416. Roman Catholic Church, dedication of, I. 18 note. Rome, visits, I. 169-174, it. 58-86, 315, 338-349; society in, I. 176-183; ruins of, II. 63, 68, 70, 81, 345. Roquefort, II. 487 Roscoe, William, T. 50, 51, 52, 297, 298. Rose, Mr., English Minister in Berlin, I. 109, 110, 119^ Rosini, Giovanni, II. 93, 94. Ross, Sir, John, T. 419, 422. Rossi, De, 11. 345. R