New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-25

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have opposed Emerson IN iAought win nv..,,
eonVersstiou win Others who have hlind.y a.
shall oppose him also ia qabh- from the coavie,; "a
in my own sou Of tic bghos; justice and t,.,S 20
long years 90 conne. ami whea an far f,ru - Dab
own native land, and when am Oh Aai s,rsv y
ways, always VIII moments rtcur when shsB N -
ward atie hersSp and long TO receive fro A.. -
that drscgh' Of mesh water. For VINE war,pfh att
life renovstiug wine, would 80 70 another
Emerson battles in water, another sAsre i ~AAA
tizes with the Pint and with Gre. -
len Emerson with unmingled sentiment az -.
for what he he's been TO me-. 1 nav D hars s---,a
more beautiful and more pesfec; l1rls bsi aeye, .s
bis equal again Ai
Her curiosity IN regard to Emerson being seu,s.,.
sppessed, Mas Bremen makes the aequaiu,.,.. :
several OF the celebrities Of Boston. most ~ -
she describes with more fEankness than dj..,.s,.~
She there meets with Theodore Parker, wAossV ,,.
being, expression gestures struck her % pare,, ~.
insl-tbe expression OF a determined sad po,s,-s,
nature with Socraiic head and large. weILs-...,
lsnds '-Acott, the latonic ilea,ist with 49,.
ably beSutiirl silverhaired head CarrsOs. IN Wa,
beautiful countenance, and clear eagle eve. ara 49,.
ilst resoluie spirit which makes the ma,,r, -
Charlotte Cuslman. whose frank. blre era ss,,.
clever forehead and the honest. sensible expressia -
her whole dsmeanor aud conversation, uake an. m.
to he With Ler,'-James Russell Lowed, IN vAa-.
singuaIy enough. she did not discern that aeen,,.
earnest spirit which charmed her in so many ON,
poems though lie WAS brilliant, witty, gay especial,
in The evening. wAoE his talk Ike an neeSaa. DIR
e. fne words -Iongtellow. -" an agreeable hos. vi,
gave American wines, Sherry aud Champagne 4.
latter made from the Catawba grape az Cineiaas
Fredrka thought especially good and Whitie,,
one OF those uri;ans who will rot bend TO or ealr,
injustice IN any form
4 similar showing up is given to numerous pens,
OF literary aud social distinction in NewYOrk. n,
hey are too near home 10 permit US to become a.
oesssry after the fact to the impusive FreJrkA.ts
transparent disclosures. We may make an elseptios
however in the case OF Washington Irving who Is b,
decidedly public property TO allow tho indulgence Il
any scruplcs. Him che meets for the first tine At,
dinner party, ain the midst OF beautiful home AL
domestic circle on the Hudson River.
There whole crowd of Strangers 70 dinner amos,
vht was Washington Irving man Of shout sixty wiz
large, beautiful eyes large, wen formed nose eoaas
nance still handsome IN which youthful littlc dimples an
smiles bear witness 30 yOuihiuly fresh and huInoru
disposition and soul. lie must be a man Of Usually
happy temperament, and OF the most excellent heart Ia
has surrounded himself with number 81 nieces he ssss
he cannot conceive OF what boys in the world
whom he makes happy, and who mako him so by thsf
affection lie says he has the peculiar faculty Of ka,
everything which he possesses and everything Wild
seeks bis protection. lie is optmst but not concs
Ell
lie was my rciglbor a, table, and have to thank ba
for not becoming sleepy nor should have supposed
ueorle told me. that he accustomed 70 BE- sleepy
", at dinners az which certainly am not surprised Bat
The dinner to day was not of the long and tedegs L.
scripon beside which he evidently eneavored to mas
the conversation interesting aud agreeable and L. too, al
- ,nsrc easily
In the afternoon begged him TO allow me TO take
lroGle likeness 81 him and in order that he might not
quite asleep during the operation begged Angelica a.
III inst Ouosie To him aud talk 10 him and the plan
coded exceueutly The handsome old gentleman now BE-
came wide awake, oquaoious and lively AMI there Wa
euch yvacy in his smile and so much fun IN all the ne,
~ dmIes of his countenance, that n my own ana
have not made one Of tho best and most eharaceFc poe
tnts the has ever been taken OF this universally beloved
author am GLAD to have il to show to his friends an:
admirers in sweden. Washington Irving invited me sf
nv friends Ia his house for the following evenings bat
we were obliged to return home that day we could nj
accept his invitation bat engsgedto pay him wish N no
morning.
Iweut in the forenoon with Mary H. to Washington r.
wings His house or villa which stands on the bann
the Hudson, resembles peaceful dyl thck masses o.
cothe one portion OF the white walls and garland us
caves lat cows fed in meadow Just before the "lnaos
Within the room seemed full u summer warmth, ali hai
n p.aceftl and cheerful aspect One eit that q eonix
eti, full OF the best sentiment OF the SOUL lived ns
worked there. Washington Irving although pVases'eaa
the roltenefs Of Of the world, and With great nst
rel GOOD tmper has nevertheless, somewhat o. thG f
yous shyness which easily attaches itsell 70 te sHho
and in particular to him who is possessed Of deicsy
feeling ard refinement The pOeticel mini by ITS nis
cour,e with the divine spheres Is often brought s0negss
into dishaimony with clumsy earthly realities 10 mes,
belong esIecaly the visits OF strangers ana he ions
social int recourse, az We MAKE uiem IN soVu 'VI -
cath and which are shells that must DO cracked o@
would Get az The Juice Of either kernel or nut bas as
Il a difficulty for which one oon has not lime po"lsi
which hangs in ashingtOn irving drawing ROOM =.
which was PAINTED many years since, represents hih
remnrkablv handsome man, with dark hair and eyes
head which might have belonged 20 q spaniard. ns
yoUug be must have been unusually handsome.
OF the fashionable society in New York Miss Brend
did NOT receive very agreeable impression. she va
greatly annoyed by the numerous ntrodaetons "h''a
,he was Obliged to undergo, and the wearsome az
trivial questions which were inflicted on her maxi.
her " act the parrot in great crowd Of people.
was perfect wLr Of presentations and scraps OIL con
yersston, which served other purpose than 70 mas
the soul empty aid the body weary She could scarce
IL begin az earnest conversation with an earne" Ps'
son before che must turn round her bead again Wv
nv TO the questions, Had you good passage =
% What do Won think Of New-York !" or " How DO ~
Ike hmerieaF Handsome young girls would ah"
her 10 desperation by their everlasting and unm'.
ing iDterogations. Then she would iail INTO 'ne :.
Of horrible loB-hunters, who ,orncDied her WIN eA
albums and the desire for autographs and saS'eif
tiOns. -,
Nothing seemed to her more weaFiso'ne more 0.a-'
mare iptolerable, more indgestble. more ssape''4
,ore upbesrabe, more calculated to Kill both tod' :.
,opI. than oae Of the great NewYork dinners %
,.ver heard such silence as prevailed on thee ssns
fI occssions She was astonished al their SsOa''.s
length. being protracted from hafpas' h's W - -
,elock tle guests eating one inlgssiibe dish h.si =
,,terin dumb festiyity. For herself she was o''s~
TO "a. Of dsles which did potasfes "''H h'' ia