At the other end of the table sat Agassiz, robust, sanguine, animated, full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer the names of Hawthorne, Motley,... Leading American Men of Science - Page 160by David Starr Jordan - 1910 - 471 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 588 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer...painter, with others not unworthy of such company. And with these, generally near the Longfellow end of the table, sat Emerson, talking in low tones and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature - 1884 - 488 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in ....bar and in the cabinet, Dwight, the leading musical critia of Boston for a whole generation, Sumner, the . academic champion of freedom, Andrew, " the... | |
| Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz - Naturalists - 1885 - 436 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer...painter, with others not unworthy of such company." We may complete the list and add the name of Holmes himself, to whose presence the club owed so much... | |
| Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz - Digital images - 1885 - 848 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer the names of Hawthorne, Motley, Dana, Lowell, W hipple, Peirce, the distinguished mathematician, Judge Hoar, eminent at the bar and in the cabinet,... | |
| Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz - Naturalists - 1885 - 436 pages
...stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table THE SATURDAY CLUB. 547 would have heard in answer the names of Hawthorne, Motley, Dana, Lowell, W hippie, Peirce, the distinguished mathematician, Judge Hoar, eminent at the bar and in the cabinet,... | |
| Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz - Naturalists - 1886 - 440 pages
...stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table THE SATURDAY CLUB. 547 would have heard in answer the names of Hawthorne,...painter, with others not unworthy of such company." We may complete the list and add the name of Holmes himself, to whose presence the club owed so much... | |
| John Rogers Rees - Authors - 1889 - 290 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer the names of Hawthorne,* Motley, Dana, Lowell, * " It was only in the company of intimate personal friends, from whom all restraint was removed, that... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 598 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer...painter, with others not unworthy of such company. And with these, generally near the Longfellow end of the table, sat Emerson, talking in low tones and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 574 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer...painter, with others not unworthy of such company. And with these, generally near the Longfellow end of the table, sat Emerson, talking in low tones and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 616 pages
...full of talk, boy-like in his laughter. The stranger who should have asked who were the men ranged along the sides of the table would have heard in answer...painter, with others not unworthy of such company. And with these, generally near the Longfellow end of the table, sat Emerson, talking in low tones and... | |
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