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In the same neighborhood lived William Ellery Channing, the poet, whose wife was a sister of Margaret Fuller. They are frequently mentioned in Hawthorne's and his wife's letters from the Old Manse. Pratt's cottage was in a quiet, delightful location; and in the family George Curtis found himself quite at home.

Channing began to insist on the presence in human nature, even in its most degraded condition, of grains of good. It was from Dr. Channing that Dorothea Lynde Dix drank in this theory with passionate faith, and proceeded at once to convert it into action. She was governess of Dr.

If you witnessed the way I am served by the boys, you would be the first to say I must leave." "What do they do?" asked Mr. Channing. "They do enough to provoke my life out of me," said Tom, falling into a little of his favourite heat. "Were it myself only that they attacked, I might perhaps stop and brave it out; but it is not so. They go on against Arthur in a way that would make a saint mad."

I do not write asking you to reply; for I do not suppose you have anything to say which you would not have suggested when I was with you. Indeed, I believe I write, as much as for anything, because I want to communicate with you about something, and this is uppermost in my mind. Present my affectionate regards to Mrs. Channing and the children, and to Miss Gibbs. Yours most affectionately,

To see the great in the little, or the whole of Nature in any of her parts, is the poet's gift, but to ask, after seeing the andropogon grass, "Are there no purple reflections from the culms of thought in my mind?" a remark which Channing quotes as very significant is not to be poetical.

John Taylor, and W. E. Channing, and a host of others of the modern school of heterodox writers. I also read a number of celebrated French authors, including Bossuet and Bourdaloue, Flechier and Massillon, Pascal and Fenelon, and the eloquent, Protestant preacher and author, M. Saurin.

Although really irresponsible for the disappearance of Charles, he had always felt that his father and mother might inwardly attach some blame to him might think him to have been wanting in care. Now, all was sunshine. Dinner over, Mr. Channing walked with Hamish to the office. They were some time in getting there. Every other person they met, stopped Mr. Channing to congratulate him.

I suspected Mr. Ger before; not but that I suspected another; but since Charley Channing Oh! bother, though! I don't want to get thinking of him!" Bywater locked up his treasures, and descended to his tea. That over, he had enough lessons to occupy him for a few hours, and keep him out of mischief. Meanwhile Mr. Channing's interview with the renowned Mr.

Why, those English artillerymen at the Club asked me about you, and when I told them you were a New York correspondent they made all sorts of jokes about American newspapers, and what could I say?" Channing eyed the other man with keen delight. "I see, by Jove! I'm sorry," he said. But the next moment he laughed, and then apologized, remorsefully.

Channing and with the assured patronage of some of the most cultivated and influential families in the city. As assistants in this school, he had first Miss Sophia Peabody afterward Mrs. Hawthorne, her sister Miss Elizabeth Peabody, and finally Margaret Fuller. The school opened prosperously and achieved remarkable success until, in 1837, the publication of Mr.

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