Search Results for: Letter 1838 August 28 Florence To George Ticknor Boston

Comments on Ticknor's interest in Dante and Italian literature in general.

Lord Spencer was inquiring for Ticknor; mentions news of mutual friends, Anna Ticknor, Lord George Milton, Judge Story; the death of Prince Borghese, Guizot; de

Sends regrets that he will be unable to visit him in Boston; news of his travels.

Money is changing the world. Radicalism is taking over in America. Women are becoming politicians. Mentions Carlyle's works and Miss Grimkie's speech on anti-sl

Comments favorably on a catalogue from the Bibliothéque Publique [i.e. Boston Public Library?]; he will send a portrait of his friend Gino Capponi.