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Show Tennyson In Bitter Mood. Aubrev de Vce bus written some interesting lines concerning a period In Tennyson's life of which the pub lie knows but little. Ho saH con cernlng an unexpected morning call: "On my way In paid a visit to Tennyson, Tenny-son, who seemed much out of spirits and hald he could no longer bear to bo knocked about the world nnd that he must marry nnd find loe and pence or die He was ery angry 1 about a very favorable review of him I Paid that he could not stand tho chat I tering and conceit of clever men ot the worry of society or tho meannesi of tuft-hunters or tho trouble of pov l erty or the labor of a place or the preying of the heart on Itself. Said that no one had been so much harassed har-assed by anxiety and troublo as him self. 1 told him ho wanted occupation, occupa-tion, a wife and orthodox principles, which ho took well." |