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Incidentally, the room was blazing hot, with a fire roaring right up the chimney, and it smelt like a Hindu temple." "Ah!" muttered Cairn, "between his mode of life and his peculiar studies he will probably crack up. He has a fragile constitution." "Who the deuce is he, Cairn?" pursued Sir Elwin.
He then went into the cigar department of the Andrew Schoch grocery company in St. Paul, and after several months there was employed by Maj. Elwin, of the Elwin cigar company in Minneapolis, where he remained until a few days before his death. I traveled for the Peterson company until Nov., 1901, covering nearly all of Minnesota.
The liberal Forster, always eager to find "an excuse for the glass," announced a grand reconciliation dinner, to which came a rather notable party, to wit, Thomas Carlyle, Browning and his son, the Rev. Whitwell Elwin, the editor of Pope, and sometime editor of the Quarterly, the young Robert Lytton, myself, and some others whom I have forgotten. What an agreeable banquet it was!
It was fine, clear, autumnal weather, and I enjoyed my expedition immensely, nor was I fatigued. In November we returned to Naples, where I resumed my usual life. I had received a copy of Hamilton's Lectures on Quaternions from the Rev. Whitewell Elwin. I am not acquainted with that gentleman, and am the more grateful to him.
John xiv.; indeed, you had better study the whole Gospel, and set yourself resolutely to devote yourself to others. MAY ELWIN. Our publisher, Mr. Tarn, sent us your letter. We suppose you thought him the editor. The writer of the poems you name is not one with whom we are acquainted. MYSELF. We cannot do better than refer you to the abuses of the Lord's supper, to which St.
I remember when Elwin was writing his fine estimate of his deceased friend, Mrs. Forster in deep distress came to tell me that he insisted on describing her husband as "the son of a butcher." In vain had she entreated him to leave this matter aside. Even granting its correctness, what need or compulsion to mention it? It was infinitely painful to her.
If he felt anything of that, he would cry out, "Oh, I have found it!" turn short round and ride home again, though they were in the midst of the finest chase. It was this lord who, when he met a beggar, and was entreated by him to give him something because he was almost famished with hunger, called him a "happy dog." There may have been a case for neglecting Pope before Mr. Elwin and Mr.
He had awakened in time and had struck out hitting something." "What?" "Some living thing; apparently covered with long, silky hair. It escaped, however." "And now," said Dr. Cairn "these wounds; what are they like?" "They are like the marks of fangs," replied Sir Elwin; "of two long, sharp fangs!"
Most of the personages mentioned are described in the notes of John Wilson Croker's Letters to and from the Countess of Suffolk . The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, ed. by F. Elrington Ball , Vol. Haywood have writ the progress of it." Haywood characterized in the terms quoted above. Elwin and Courthope's Pope, III, 279. Mr.
A second engraving by Vertue after Parmentier formed the frontispiece of Secret Histories, Novels, and Poems. E. Curll, Key to the Dunciad, 12. Some copies apparently read "peer" for "poet." See Elwin and Courthope's Pope, IV, 330, note pp.; and Sir Sidney Lee, article Haywood in the D.N.B. Elwin and Courthope's Pope, IV, 330, note ss. Elwin and Courthope's Pope, IV, 294.
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