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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 8: to England and the Continent.—1867. (search)
eather was rainy and unpropitious, and that had to be abandoned. A visit to the English Lake District was also relinquished for the same reason, and because it would have been an aggravation to go there and not see Harriet Martineau, whose ill-health rendered it doubtful whether she could receive them. Naturally, she was one of the first persons to whom Mr. Garrison wrote on his arrival in London, and several letters were interchanged by them. Harriet Martineau to W. L. Garrison. The Knoll, Ambleside, June 19, 1867. Ms. My dear friend: Your letter has moved me deeply. I could write sheets full; but, if I write at all, it must be very briefly, and I do wish to write with my own hand. After the months and years that my mind has been full of you, and my sympathy has been all awake and alive, as you were passing through the experience of success, after such a struggle, it seems strange to send you such a note as this must be. But I am not better, and I must be content t
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 10: death of Mrs. Garrison.—final visit to England.—1876, 1877. (search)
but illfated, Tay Bridge greatly excited his wonder and admiration. opposite Dundee—before the concluding visit Aug. 7-10. at Huntly Lodge, whose hospitable door never opened more reluctantly for a departing guest. A brief tour through the English Lake District followed, the region Aug. 10-15, 1877. being new to Mr. Garrison, who thoroughly appreciated its beauty, and enjoyed rowing, successively, on the placid waters of Derwentwater, Windermere, and Ullswater. At Ambleside he visited The Knoll, Harriet Martineau's Aug. 12. late home, and rejoiced to find the house occupied by sympathizing friends, who welcomed him with especial Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hills. cordiality. Little leisure remained for him in the few days that now intervened before his departure for America. He spent a night at Worsley, and two days at Lymm (near Aug. 15. Warrington), where a banquet was tendered him by his old friend, Aug. 17. William Robson. At Chester he saw the antiquities of the town under t