Show george ticknor georgo ors activity as B a harvard professor tind a counsellor ol of younger writers gener generoli oui with his time unil looks im has given hint him it a more permanent place lu in recollection ret A foreign recognition of america which whiz had bail not before boon been bestowed was waa the result rebuilt of his hia extensive earn pei 1 tour bat nt ft homo home le he accod As b ea it a more important service sonvico sor vico nud and was for a time lime almost the axis axis on which tile the higher of boston turned were ho he living now as aa a yon jig man hs be would probably bs be thought to bo be posing too ranch much with reference rete ronco to effect tit it magnificent distanced you hear liim him referred to by somo BOKO aa n liap itar ry autocrat aou ho was and conservative in tho the gram grain one dy day when a young i oun g man wits iia telling him of 0 some now philosophical inquiries he ha declared areil with impatience john locke locka settled ull all that thai tor for me tir bir years ogo ago 1 rh ackeray however bo laade short work of hta his dignity when as it is oi hi on the novelists novo lists B lining lim the historian of literature foil fell to lo musing ol of love ticknor his guest in in appearance oven evon to the lat tillers batters odd ly shaped mesa yooko yon Yo oyo yoi thac J ake ay listening liate ning to his rather sentimental monologue lat but utter after all what havo have two broken nosed noca old fallows fallow you und me got to do with lovo love another time whoa a voting westerner terner who was lecturing in in boston was asked byTho by thiodoro Tho odoro par ker iter it if ho he had bad soon neon ticknor no was tile reply yell well parker answer answered eLl clifta hijii yon might light as all velt go to bell without seeing the tha devil 1 thin anecdote is calculated to send a shiver through the bones 0 of many illy doel lors on oa tile the tri tn mountain peninsula it is tho the sort of 0 f tiling t I 1 jug w rh io ton way may be mentioned io in corners by tho the privileged but when bruised bruited about it ib had haa a damaging effect on that air of 0 historic ro re 1 and clausio dignity which by a 4 tacit baoit consensus it has been agreed is the proper one for boston to ill assume before tho the root rest of tho the world this outward appearance must la be kept up tip oven at shi nu occasional diponio to t 0 truth iha contrast between parke intrepid tono tone and the careful relf bolf adornment and guarded speech of a I 1 george ticknor or an elbara everett indicates precisely the iho difference lo bo doeu tho the boston atmosphere und slid that of london or now york the there re is 13 i a tendency hero aero to mako make dignity an in cura brance instead ot of a thi outgrowth ol of character strong enough to support a little freedom most blest people in all places iii aces aro are to social opinion they are to some extent afraid of ot others but bat the bostonian Bon tonian goes farcher than tint that he bo is afraid of himself hims alf goo aeo r P lathrop Li hrop in in Ilar pers magazine zine |