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Ray was out in front with the scouts. He had gone without saying a word to the commander, and though that was a breach of etiquette, the captain well knew that there of all others was the place for Ray to be. None of his other subalterns came near him. There were only two, Dana and Hunter, and they were riding each at the head of the troop to which he was attached.
I have a line from the Xest of Xtophers the other day, who is painting away for dear life. Tom Hicks, ditto. The latter lives with Charles Dana. Ever your aff. I have unluckily forgotten your no. so I'll put the street, not being quite sure of that!!! TRIBUNE OFFICE, N.Y., 19th March, '52.
Judge DANA, in reply to the remark of some gentlemen, that the southern States were favored in this mode of apportionment, by having five of their negroes set against three persons in the eastern, the honorable judge observed, that the negroes of the southern States work no longer than when the eye of the driver is on them.
At that earlier time, Willis was by far the most prominent young American author. Cooper, Irving, Bryant, Dana, Halleck, Drake, had all done their best work. Longfellow was not yet conspicuous. Lowell was a school-boy. Emerson was unheard of. Whittier was beginning to make his way against the writers with better educational advantages whom he was destined to outdo and to outlive.
All the young men of this party but Dana wore these gay garments, and bore on their heads little round and visorless caps with tassels." "I was but twice at Brook Farm," Higginson continues, "once driving over there to a fancy ball at 'the Community, as it was usually called, where my cousin Barbara Channing was to appear in a pretty Creole dress made of madras handkerchiefs.
He had Karen warn Rachel and Anne that if they did not attend the meeting, they would come to "serious harm." They showed. At the Mohave Desert meeting, Rama announced that the nineteen could return to the Centre, move to Boston, teach yoga, and bring him new students. "Who does *not* want to come back?" he asked. Anne, Dana, and Rachel reached their hands into the desert sky.
I had somewhat of the same feeling as I turned over the pages of the bound volumes of the Weekly Tribune, reading the editorials and letters of Greeley, the articles of Dana and Hildreth.
"If you were to be here a week longer I vow I'd go mad. The best news I've heard in a year is that you're ordered to march in the morning. What quarters did you choose?" "What difference does it make to you, Rags?" put in Mr. Dana. "You fellows will have the post to yourselves all summer, anyhow. We shan't get out so much as a chair until we come back from the campaign."
They were hateful alike to the Bosses who controlled the Republican or Democratic organization; and Charles A. Dana, of the New York Sun, who took care never to be "on the side of the angels," derisively dubbed them "mugwumps" a title which may carry an honorable meaning to posterity.
Now, you know all, and I await my discharge." Mr. Isburn looked serious. "Miss Dana, I see but one matter to be arranged now, and that is your half-interest in the business. You know I told you that if you found the ruby I would take you as a partner." "Oh, that's all a joke," cried Miss Dana. "What I did was for fun.
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