New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-22

PiI't ochl III December tlll not, Deg OF YOU 10
remember Inc to Mrs. Carlyle. Can you not have
some Sartors" sentl Hill I'd, Grey & Co. are
the best booksellers in Boston, or Mr.. Rich has con-
nexiOns with Burdett in Boston. Yours. with
respect and affection. r. WALDO EMERSON.
CONCORD, 80 June, 1910.
MY DEAR CARLYLE Since | wrote a compile of
letters to you'll know not exactly when
but IN near succession, many, many weeks ago
there has come TO me Wilhelm Meiser in three vol
umes, gOody to see good to read, indeed quite ire
sistibe, for though thought knew it all, began
at the beginning and read to the end Of the Appren
ticeship and doubt shall dispatch the Travels on
the earliest holiday. My conclusions and differences
rherelrom will spare you now, since l appended
them to piece | had been copying fairly for Mar
garet Fuer's Dial" Thoughts on Modern Liter
ature" and which Is the substance of a lecture in
my last winters course But | learn that my
paper is crowded ont of the first number and is not
70 appear until October. will not reckon the acct
dents that threa en- the ghost of an article through
three months of persistence; meantime rest your
glad debtor for the good book. With 1t came
Sterlings Poems, which, in the interim, have ac-
knowledged in letter 10 HIM. Sumner has since
brought me a gay letter from yourself concerning
in part, Lander and Heraud in which, as | know,
justice Is not done to the one, suppose IL is not
not done to the other. But Heraud give up freely
t. your tender mercie, have no wish to save him.
Lander be shorn of all that is false and foolish
and yet leave a good deal for me to admire
Many years ago | have read a hundred fine
memorable things in the Imaginary Conversations,
though know well the faults Of the book and the
Perices and Aspasa within two years has given me
delight was introduced 70 the man Lander when
| was IN Florence and he very kind to me IN
answering a multitude of questions. His speech,
remember was below his writing | love the rich
variety Of his mind, his proud taste, his penetrating
gances, and the poetic loftines, Of his sentiment
which rises now and then 20 the meri Ian. though
with the fight. / own. more OF a rocket than an
orb. and terminated sometimes by sudden tumble.
| suspect you of very short and dlshing reading
IN his book1-lud yet | should think you would
like him-both of You such glorious haters OF can't
Forgive me, I have put you two to-
gether twenty times in my thoughts
as the only writer's who have the
old buskness aud vvacity. But you must leave
me to my bad taste, and my poryerse and whimsical
combinatIo1s have VII ten so Mr.. Mines, who
sent NE by sumner copy Of his article, with
note. I al re ,cd my letter to hun at London
10 more. VIII II ever reach hint told him that
IL / shoud print more, ne would ind NE worse than
ever win my rash unwhpped generalization. For
my journals, which | dot here at home
dav by day. are full of dl~joiuted
dreams audadties, unsystematlc irresponsible
lampoons of systems, and al manner OF rambling
reycrirs. tine poor grapes and berries find IN my
basket after endless and aimle's rambles In woods
and pastures. l ask constantly of all men whether
life NAV not be poetic asea-iiy stupd' shall try
to persuade Mr. Calvert, who has sent to me for a
letter TO you, TO find room in his trunk for poor
/ Il Ilq 10 fIp 81
called and village, that you may see the FAINT eff
" of the fields and houses IN which We walk aud
love YOU The view Includes my graudiathers
house under the trees near the monument.
in which | lived for time TIL
married and bought my present house
winch is not IN the scope of this drawing. viii
roll up two of them. and, rs Sterling seems to be
mor, uomadic than you. | beg you viii send HIM
also this particle Of foreign parts
with this. or probably after it, shall send a
copy of the DIAL. 1t Is not much, indeed though
10 copy has yet come 10 me, know It Is lar snort
of whar 1t should be- for they have suffered puts
and duuess to creep in for the sake of the compile
ment of pages but 1t is better than anything we
had and have some poetry communicated 10 me
for the new number which wish Sterling AMI
Mines to see. In this number what say you 10
the eery written by youth who grew up
in TINS town and lives near me'-henry
! lhoreauf criticism on Per~eu5 IS his also From
the papers OF my brother Charles gave them the
fragments of Homer Shakespeare. Burke; and my
brother Edward wrote the little FAREWELL When
last he left his home The address OF the Editors
TO the Readers Is all the prose that Is mlhe' ana
whether they have printed few verses for me 90
not know | am daily expecting an account LOT
you from Little d Brown. They promised IL al
this time 1t will speedily follow TINS sheet II II 90
not accompany il. But l am determined Il can,
10 SEMI one letter which is not on business. oend
me some word of the lectures. have yet seen only
the initial notices Surely you will send me some
time the DOrsay portrait. Sumner THINKS MIS-
CARLYLE was very well when he saw her last Wn''n
makes us glad | wish you both to love me- rs am
alicctIonaely yours, H. W. EMhi'oN'