at of a boy of fifteen, and an open enthusiasm for all good knowledge, as great as if he were beginning life instead of closing it. . . . . I passed two or three afternoons with him. His conversation was always without effort or pretension, and yet full of knowledge, elegant, and producing a charming effect.
I think he came nearer to my notion of the character of Mr. H., as Mackenzie has drawn the better parts of it, than anybody I ever met.
I breakfasted with Mackenzie one morning at Lady Cumming's. He is now old, but a thin, active, lively little gentleman, talking fast and well upon all common subjects, and without the smallest indication of the Man of Feeling about him. . . . . While we were at breakfast Lord Elgin came in, a man about fifty, and as fat, round, stupid-looking a man as can well be found.
The little he said justified what his appearance promised. . . . . There were other persons whom I knew and to whose houses I went,—Colonel Ellice and the Earl of Wemyss among
3 note.
Cooke, G. F., 53 note, 127, 473.
Copleston, Mr., 405.
Cordova, visits, 224-228; cathedral-mosque of, 224, 225; hermits of, 226, 227; society in, 227, 228.
Correa de Serra, Abbe, 16 and note.
Cowper, Countess, 408, 409, 412.
Cowper, Earl, 408.
Crampton, (Sir) Philip, 420.
Cranbourne, Lord, 268.
Cranston, G., 277.
Craufurd, Mr., 270.
Craufurd, Sir J., 270.
Craven, Mr., 175.
Creighton, Sir, Alexander, 421, 422.
Creuzer, G. F., 125.
Crillon, Duc de, 255.
Cumming, Sir, William, 176.
Curran, John Philpot, 294.
Curtis, Augustus, 4.
Curtis, Benjamin, first husband of Mrs. E. Ticknor, 3; graduate of Harvard College, 3; surgeon in Revolutionary Army, 4 and note; physician in Boston, 4; dies young, 4; father of Mrs. William H. Woodward, Benjamin, Harriet, and Augustus Curtis, grandfather of B. R. and G. T. Curtis, 4.
Curtis, Benjamin, son of Dr. B. C. and Mrs. Elizabeth Billings Curtis, 4.
Curtis, Benjamin R., 4.
Curtis, C. P., 316 note.
Curtis, Eli
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Cowper, Lady, Fanny, II. 181.
Crampton, Richard, II. 327 and note.
Crampton, Sir, Philip, I. 420.
Cranbourne, Lord, I. 268.
Cranston, G., I. 277.
Cranworth, Lady, II. 368, 397, 398, 399; letter to, 474.
Cranworth, Lord-Chancellor, II. 368, 400, 474.
Craufurd, Mr., I. 270.
Craufurd, Sir J., I. 270.
Craven, Mr., I. 175.
Creighton, Sir, Alexander, I. 421, 422.
Creuzer, G. F., I. 125, II. 100.
Crillon, Duc de, I 255, II. 128.
Crosse, Andrew, II. 182, 183.
Cumming, Sir, William, I. 176.
Curran, John Philpot, I. 294.
Curtis, Augustus, I. 4.
Curtis, Benjamin, first husband of Mrs. E. Ticknor, graduate of Harvard College, I. 3; surgeon in Revolutionary Army, physician in Boston, dies young, I. 4 and note; father of Mrs. W. H. Woodward, Benjamin, Harriet, and Augustus Curtis, grandfather of B. R. and G. T. Curtis, I.4.
Curtis, Benjamin, son of Dr. B. C. and Mrs. E., I. 4.
Curtis, Benjamin R., I. 4, II. 215 note, 310; Judge of the U. S. Supreme Court, 4