The Arkansaw traveler., 1882-06-04
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 h was ia is13 that Carlisle. being tem- poganiy in London. engaged as con tribusos to the London Magazine. met vath many of the English and Scotch lit- erzfi- In his diary of that year he re cords his impressions. extracts being now 6rx given to the public in ''Froude's Car hsie,r juss published. He thus writes of
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 Figure a fas. fabby. incurAied per sonage. al once short rotund and relaxed with wafery mouth. a snuffy nose. a pair of strange. brown. fimid, yet earnesi-look- ing eyes. a high. ,zpering brow. and a great bush of gray hair: and you have some faint idea of Colcridge He Is kind good soul. full of religion and affec- ton and poetry and animal magnetism. His cardinal sin IS that he wants aTX He has no resolution He shrinks from pain or labor in any of its shapes. His vey attitude bespcaks this He never straightens his knee-lcin,S He s,oop> with his hf, Ill-shapen shoulders. and m walking he does not tread. but shovel and slide. My father would call Il -skluif- hng. F.. IS also always busted to keep by s-ong and frequent ynhalasions. the water of his mouth from overfio~ing. and hts eyes have look of anx,ou, impo- tenee- He s.Aezlsi do with all has heart but he knows he dare not
 PRocTER-"RsRRY CORNWALL
 He IS a slender. rough-faeed. .palish. gentle. languid-looking man of three or four and thirty. There IS dreamy mild ness m his eye: he Is kind aud good In his manners. and ] understand in his con- duct. He Is a poet by the car and fancy. hut his hear and ln,ellcc, arc not s,ron :. He IS small poet
 ALLAN CUNNINGHAM
 "i am also 2 nascent friend of Allan Cunningham s-ny most dear. modest, kind, goed-humered Allan He has hls Annandale accent as faithfully as if he had never crossed the border. He seems not to knew that he is anything beyond a reading mason. Yet hls books tell voG Il; him as a genus of nn common make.
 THOMAS CANPBfII
 T ha~e also seen Thomas Campbell. linn like wnrst oi ali He ls heaEtless as little Edinburgh advocate. There X a smirk en his face which would ben; I shipman or IT auc;iosecr- Ills seFs eve has the cold >sacify Of concerted world ling. His talk is small. cen;eInpiueus and shallow. The blue frock and froa>- CTS. the eye-glass. the Wig. ;he ven fash ion of his bow. proclaim :hc h;efan. dandy- His msie has black eye>, a f.iz skin. a s,mmctrical but vulgar face: and she speaks with tia, accursed Celtic se- een,-a raang Nhlch ] never vet heard associated with any manly or profitable thought uT sentiment which to me is but the symbol of Highland vanity and filth and fan1ine. r.0oc heavens cred i. CT, corning ou,,-Aei,-ts literature lead To this. Shall l. tca. by rnv gtlnos, efforts realize nothing but a stupid Gaelic wife with the pItIful gift of making verses. and affeetioe cold as those of tiraler's cud- die. wI,h nothing Go love bu, ms own paltry. self and what belongs 10 Il: My proudess feelings rvalled. surpassed by Lord Pccrshan and the whole popuia- tion.of Bend street. God forbid, e, nc be poor and wrerched. If l; must be so. but never never lei ihe holy feeling of affcc- ton leave me. Break my hcart hund- red times. bu, never le; + be t. own grave The aspec, of that man ,arvcc the EI,ns,c af .ly mlnd for a whole dav He promised 10 invite me % h5> tifs, h. erary icteuner Curiosity attracts. G,s- gust rcpels. know not which win be stronger when the day arrives Perhaps am has,y about Campbell. Perhaps I am too severe He was ny earliest favor ite- hoped to have found him differ ent-
 -pE QUINCY
 !s ore ef the smallest men you ever m your life bcheid. bu; wi;h mos. gentle and sensible face enly tha: the teeth are destrayed by opium. and ,hc little bit ei 1an under lip proaects like shelf He speaks wIth slew. sad and soft voice In the poli;est manner have almost c.er witnessed. aEd wl;h great graoefIlress ard sense. were t no; iha, he seems decidedly gwen In prp>ing Poor. little fellow l, might soften yery hard heart to see him so courteous vet so weak and poor
 HosSG,. THE -ETrRICK SHEPHERD. Is ''a little. red skinned. stlff-Saek of q bcdy, with quite the common air of an Erriok shepherd. eScep, that he has a highish though sloping brow larnong his yellow. grizied hasr- and ,wo clear little beads of blue or. gray eyes. that sparkle If not with thought vel Slth animation. Behaves himself quite easily and weli . speaks Scotch. and mostly narrative ab- surdity for even obsceniiy) herewith. Appears in the mingled character of zany and raree-show-
 SIR WALTER SCOTT.
 Have hundred times seen him. from of old. writing in the courts. CT hobbling with stout speed along the streets of Ed inburgh: large man. pale. shaggy face.