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in my early days in Boston; and if his great sweetness and kindness had
of the older and statelier Boston which my slight acquaintance with
and biographer of Prescott, and a leading figure of the intellectual
mansion which yet stands at the corner of Park Street and Beacon, though
The interior was noble, and there was an air of scholarly quiet and of
which seemed to pervade the whole house, and which made its appeal to the
master of such circumstance and keeping would be enough of life.html">life in a
the gentle courtesy which welcomed me.
Among my fellow-guests one night was George S. Hillard, now a faded
youth. I do not know whether his 'Six Months in Italy' still keeps
perhaps the more gracious to me, as our host.html">host was, because of our common
I suppose that order of things imparted its tone to what I felt.html">felt and saw
the result if not with faith, then with patience. There were two young
and whose stories of the wretched conditions they had seen moved our host
all, they defended the accomplished fact, and when I ventured to say that
was only the perpetuation of despair, he mildly assented, with a gesture
perhaps."
He was a presence of great dignity, which seemed to recall the past with
the wisdom of the accumulated years. His whole life had been passed in
he was a type of scholar such as only the circumstances of Boston could
and I wish I could have felt then as I do now the advantage of meeting
VII.
The historian of Spanish literature was an old man nearer eighty than
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