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Incr. Mather's Sermons, whereof Mr. Appleton's Ordination Sermon was one; said he had them already. I said I would give him another. Exit. Came away somewhat late. October 20. Promis'd to wait on the Governor about 7. Madam Winthrop not being at Lecture, I went thither first; found her very Serene with her daughter Noyes, Mrs. She drank to me, and I to Mrs. Noyes.
In steadying and strengthening Jim's will, in developing him from his Southern indolence into Northern industry and sense of responsibility, John Appleton's warnings had rung in Sally's ears, and Freddy Hartzman's forceful and high-minded personality had passed before her eyes with an appeal powerful and stimulating; but always she came to the same upland of serene faith and white-hearted resolve; and Jim became dearer and dearer.
Appleton's "Cyclopedia of American Biography" is a mine from which most of the facts concerning any American, prominent twenty years or more ago, may be dug; but it gives only the dry bones, so to speak. For more than that you must go to the individual biographies in your public library.
A silence, embarrassing in some degree to both parties, followed, which was broken by an allusion of Mrs. Appleton's to Louisa Graham. To this, Maria made no answer. "Louisa is a girl of kind feelings," remarked Mrs. Appleton. "She is so esteemed," Maria replied, somewhat coldly. "Do you not think so, Maria?" "Why should I think otherwise?"
We'll leave at six o'clock, sharp. Bring your bedding and instruments." "Thanks! I This is a bit of a surprise. Who are you?" "I'm O'Neil." "Oh!" Mr. Appleton's expression changed quickly. "You're Murray " He stammered an instant. "It was very good of you to take my part, after I'd been fool enough to " "Well I didn't want to see you make a total idiot of yourself."
Appleton," Agassiz answered, to Appleton's infinite delight, "I say that it did not happen." One night they began to speak at the Dante supper of the unhappy man whose crime is a red stain in the Cambridge annals, and one and another recalled their impressions of Professor Webster.
Two features of the hall are the great stone fireplace with its old-fashioned crane and huge wrought iron andirons and the stained glass window on the staircase, a life-sized figure of a "Knight of Old." This hall was illustrated in Appleton's work on "Artistic Interiors."
Do you recognize this desk?" Upon a table close by, was the desk which had been purchased the day previous, at Appleton's. "Yes," said Paul, "it is the one you bought yesterday. I think it is very handsome." "I am glad you think so. I think I told you that I intended it for a present. I have had the new owner's name engraved upon it." Paul read the name upon the plate provided for the purpose.
John Appleton, who had represented the Portland district in Congress, and had served as Minister to Bolivia and as Secretary of Legation at Paris, should edit the Washington Union, which was to be the "organ" of the new Administration. Mr. Appleton's salary, with the other expenses of the paper above its receipts, were to be paid by Mr.
By Laurens P. Hickock, D.D. 1 volume, 8vo. 397 pages, $1.75. Whewell's History of the Inductive Sciences. First American, from the third London edition. 2.vols, 8vo. Cloth, $4. The Coopers; or. Getting Under Way. By Alice B Haven. 1 volume, 12mo. 336 page, 75 cents. Appleton's New American Cyclopædia. A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge. To be completed in fifteen volumes.
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