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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 2: (search)
study there. visits Washington and Virginia in the winter of 1814-15. visit to Jefferson at Monticello. sketch of Jeffrey. Mr. Ticknor's sketch of his early life is so full and graphic that litsuffer him to know that I had ever seen Jeffrey or his journal. He spoke to me of my visit to Monticello, and, when the party was separating, told me if I would go with him to the drawing-room and tahe 4th of February, for Mr. Jefferson's. He lives, you know, on a mountain, which he has named Monticello, and which, perhaps you do not know, is a synonyme for Carter's mountain. The ascent of this y his return to build the fire. To-day, Tuesday, we told Mr. Jefferson that we should leave Monticello in the afternoon. He seemed much surprised, and said as much as politeness would permit on th a perfect gentleman in his own house. Two little incidents which occurred while we were at Monticello should not be passed by. The night before we left, young Randolph came up late from Charlottes
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 17: (search)
. . But she gives me little encouragement that she will do it, and yet seems willing to go to Washington, Richmond, and Monticello, where Mr. Jefferson has again and again written to invite us to make a visit. You may therefore hear of us from the ment to Washington, and afterwards, accompanied by Mr. Webster, visited Mr. Madison at Montpellier, and Mr. Jefferson at Monticello. Upon their return they passed some weeks in Washington, mingling in its general society, and seeing, in an easy and f his papers published by his son. Some details and repetitions are therefore omitted here. To Wm. H. Prescott. Monticello, December 16, 1824. Your letter, my dear William, followed us from Washington, and was waiting here day before yestear, would have more enjoyment of life than Mr. Barbour has with six or seven. . . . . Early on Tuesday we arrived at Monticello. Everything here is on a larger scale than at Montpellier; the house, the grounds, and the arrangements. There is, to