The evening lamps looks=> The evening lamp looks {pg 51}
Que s’oblida e s laissa cazer=> Que s’oblida es laissa cazer {pg 347}
[1] The screech-owl, whose cry, despite his ill name, is one of the sweetest sounds in nature, softens his voice in the same way with the most beguiling mockery of distance.
[2] They made their appearance again this summer (1870).
[3] One of Mr. Lincoln’s neatest strokes of humor was his treatment of this gentleman when a laudable curiosity induced him to be presented to the President of the Broken Bubble. Mr. Lincoln persisted in calling him Mr. Partington. Surely the refinement of good-breeding could go no further. Giving the young man his real name (already notorious in the newspapers) would have made his visit an insult. Had Henri IV. done this, it would have been famous.
[4] The Life of Josiah Quincy by his son.
[5] Apropos of his Frederick the Great.
[6] Mr. Emerson, in the Biographical Sketch prefixed to the “Excursions.”
[7] Publications of the Chaucer Society. London. 1869-70.