 I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Irving in Spain, and found the author, whom I had loved, repeated in the man. The same playful humor, the same touches of sentiment, the same poetic atmosphere; and what I admired still more, the entire absence of all...  The Life and Letters of Washington Irving - Halaman 87oleh Pierre Munroe Irving - 1869 - 438 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | 1907 - 684 halaman
...at Madrid engaged on his life of Columbus. Longfellow thus refers to him : — " I found the author repeated in the man : The same playful humor, the...and what I admired still more, the entire absence of literary jealousy." Here is Dickens described on his visit toAmerica in 1842 : — "A gay, free-and-easy... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1860 - 82 halaman
...open its pages, I open also that mysterious door which leads back into the haunted chambers of youth. Many years afterwards, I had the pleasure of meeting...given to another as so much taken from one's self — u And rustling hears in every breeze, The laurels of Miltiades." At this time Mr. Irving was at... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 868 halaman
...open its pages, I open also that mysterious door which leads back into the haunted chambers of youth. Many years afterwards, I had the pleasure of meeting...I had loved repeated in the man. The same playful humour ; the same touches of sentiment ; the same poetic atmosphere ; and, what I admired still more,... | |
 | Jean Newton McIlwraith - 1900 - 206 halaman
...years of age, and engaged upon his " Life of Columbus." Longfellow afterwards wrote about him : — " I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Irving in Spain,...I had loved, repeated in the man. The same playful humour ; the same touches of sentiment ; the same poetic atmosphere ; and what I admired still more,... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1904 - 800 halaman
...Remarks at a Meeting o] the Massachusetts Historical Society, Dec. 15; Proceedings, rot. 4, p. 421. I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Irving in Spain;...what is given to another as so much taken from one's self,"And rustling, hears in every breeze The laurels of Miltiades. " —LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH,... | |
 | Edwin Watts Chubb - 1910 - 442 halaman
...interesting to compare this sketch with one that Longfellow drew from memory many years later, — "I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Irving in Spain,...what is given to another as so much taken from one's selfs . . . Passing his house at the early hour of six one summer morning, I saw his study window already... | |
 | EDWIN WATTS CHUBB - 1910 - 426 halaman
...interesting to compare this sketch with one that Longfellow drew from memory many years later,—"I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Irving in Spain, and...given to another as so much taken from one's self. . . . Passing his house at the early hour of six one summer morning, I saw his study window already... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 360 halaman
...pages, I open also that mysterious door 25 which leads back into the haunted chambers of youth. . . . I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Irving in Spain;...and what I admired still more, the entire absence of 5o all literary jealousy, of all that mean avarice of fame, which counts what is given to another as... | |
 | George Sidney Hellman - 1925 - 424 halaman
...Society, after Irving's death, Longfellow, in speaking of the,ir days together at Madrid, said that he had "found the author whom I had loved repeated in the man. The same playful humour, the same touches of sentiment; and, what I admire still more, the entire absence of all literary... | |
 | Andrew Burstein - 2008 - 432 halaman
...fortunate." Much later, Longfellow remarked about the busy man who had treated him so kindly in Spain: "I found the author, whom I had loved, repeated in the...more, the entire absence of all literary jealousy." While he gave Longfellow his time, he did not lose his concentration: "He seemed to be always at work,"... | |
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