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Charles Congdon, Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributing to the New York Tribune from 1857 to 1863. (ed. Horace Greeley), Jefferson the gentleman. (search)
truding them, with such an outcry, upon the general attention; but we cannot condemn the Rebel Bayards in this particular, since the world has been so culpably slow in acknowledging their superiority. The arrival of one living English Marquis and a genuine English Colonel in Richmond, has afforded The Whig of that sweet city a charming opportunity of showing that it knows a gentleman when it sees one, and of making quite a little triumph of its sagacity. It rejoices that the Marquis of Hartington has visited Richmond, for he will have an opportunity of contrasting the dignified manners of Southern gentlemen with the coarse vulgarity of the Executive Head of the Northern States. We hope the Marquis was not disappointed. We remember that Bull-Run Russell paid his respects to a certain Southern Governor, and was astonished to find him with his mouth full of tobacco, his heels upon the table, and his general appearance, rather than else, the reverse of dignified. Still, that was in