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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 14: (search)
Chapter 14: Edinburgh. news of his mother's death. Mrs. Grant. Mrs. Fletcher. Playfair. Scott. Abbotsford. Southey. Wordsworth. Dr. Parr. Sir James MacKINTOSHintosh. London. Hazlitt. Godwin. Wilberforce. return to America. To Mr. Elisha Ticknor. Edinburgh, February 11, 1819. I have receivedught better fulfilled the character Heaven destined to them than Southey. . . . . March 21.—An extremely pleasant drive of sixteen miles. . . . brought me to Wordsworth's door, on a little elevation, commanding a view of Rydal water. . . . . It is claimed to be the most beautiful spot and the finest prospect in the lake country, and, even if there be finer, it would be an ungrateful thing to remember them here, where, if anywhere, the eye and the heart ought to be satisfied. Wordsworth knew from Southey that I was coming, and therefore met me at the door and received me heartily. He is about fifty three or four, with a tall, ample, well-proportioned f
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 21: (search)
, whom I knew on the Continent in 1817. He has travelled a great deal, and though a shy man and mixing little in general society, is a man of most agreeable and various resources. Three or four years ago he printed, without his name, a volume called A rhymed Plea for Tolerance, which was much praised in the Edinburgh Review, and contains certainly much poetical feeling, and a most condensed mass of thought. very agreeably, meeting Mr. Robinson, Henry Crabbe Robinson. a great friend of Wordsworth, and a man famous for conversation; Mr. Harness, a popular and fashionable preacher, who has lately edited one of the small editions of Shakespeare very well; and five or six other very pleasant men. It was a genuinely English dinner, in good taste, with all the elegance of wealth, and with the intellectual refinement that belongs to one who was educated at one of their Universities, and is accustomed to the best literary society of his country. July 15.—I dined with Mr. T. Baring, and
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 22: (search)
ph's.—At Ambleside we found a kind note from Wordsworth, inviting us to come directly to him. I walkt, as I anticipated, a house of trouble. Mrs. Wordsworth's sister died a few weeks ago; Mr. WordswMr. Wordsworth's sister—a person of much talent—lies at the point of death, and his daughter is suffering undever. But they received me—I mean Mr. and Mrs. Wordsworth, their daughter, and their two sons—with ts, did not seem to recall their sorrows. Wordsworth was very agreeable. He talked about politicor us to go up to Rydal and breakfast with Mr. Wordsworth, he came and breakfasted with us. His talkand we parted and came back to Ambleside. Wordsworth, as usual, talked the whole time. He showede drove from Ambleside she accompanied us to Wordsworth's, where we passed a couple of hours very ags surprised to find him less desponding than Wordsworth, though perhaps more excited. He says, howee remarkable, but never rich or copious like Wordsworth's, and never humorous or witty. It was r
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 26 (search)
Wilde, Mr., 14. Wilkes, John, 55. Wilkes, Miss (Mrs. Jeffrey), 42. Wilkie, Sir, David, 421, 422, 425, 448. 449. William IV., King of England, 409. Williams, Friend, 337 note, 385. Williams, Miss, Helen Maria, 130, 132, 135, 138. Williams, Samuel, 297 and note. Willis, Mr., of Caius College, 436. Wilmot, Mr., 411. Wilson, John, 278 and note. Winckelmann, J. J., 178. Winder, General, 29. Wirt, William, 33, 351. Woburn Abbey, 269, 270. Wolf, F. A., 105-107, 112, 114, 124. Woodbury, L., 381. Woodward, Mrs., 4, 7, 273, 276. Woodward, Professor, 6. Woodward, William H., 4, 7, 250. Wordsworth, Miss, 287, 432. Wordsworth, Mrs., 287, 432. Wordsworth, William, 287, 288, 411, 432-434. Wortley, Hon., Stuart, 408 note. Wyse, 183 note. Y York, England, 272; Musical Festival in, 435-437. Yorke, Colonel, Richard, 442. Z Zacharia, Judge, 103. Zaragoza, Maid of, 206. Zeschau, Count, 460. Zeschau, Countess, 486, 491. Ziegenhorn, Baron, 177.