 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 532 pages
...simple memorials in Poets' Corner. A kinder and fonder feeling takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...these as about the tombs of friends and companions." — Washington Irving. The Sketch Book. Beginning to the right from the entrance, we find the monuments... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 556 pages
...and fonder feeling takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they ga2e on the splendid monuments of the great and the heroic....these as about the tombs of friends and companions." — Washington Irving. TheSketth Book, Beginning to the right from the entrance, we find the monuments... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 532 pages
...and fonder feeling takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they ga2e on the splendid monuments of the great and the heroic....these as about the tombs of friends and companions." — Washington Irving. The Sketch Book. Beginning to the right from the entrance, we find the monuments... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1878 - 186 pages
...schoolroom in offering certain suggestions. The writer studied should become a friend, a companion ; "for indeed there is something of companionship between the author and the reader." The main facts of his life should be given ; but the students should collect additional ones, and by... | |
 | Charles Mathews - Actors - 1879 - 362 pages
...longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling, he remarks, takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure ; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new,... | |
 | Charles James Mathews - Actors - 1879 - 364 pages
...fonder feeling, he remarks, takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which thc.y gaze ''on the splendid monuments of the great and...tombs of friends and companions, for indeed there is sometiling of companionship between the author and the reader. Other men are known to posterity only... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...the abbey remain longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes place of20 that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure: but the intercourse between the author and his fellowmen is ever new, active,... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - English literature - 1880 - 396 pages
...the Abbey remained longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure ; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new,... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...abbey remained longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes the place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...these as about the tombs of friends and companions ;* 95 for indeed there is something of companionship between the 84. Poets' Corner. Poets' Corner oc-... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill (N.Y.) - 1882 - 258 pages
...abbey remain longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes the plnce of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid...through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure ; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new,... | |
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I have always observed that the visitors to the abbey remained longest about them. A kinder and fonder feeling takes place of that cold curiosity or vague admiration with which they gaze on the splendid monuments of the great and the heroic. They linger... 
