My First Visit to New England, and Others (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)
William Dean Howells · English
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My First Visit to New England, and Others (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)
William Dean Howells · English
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II. That was the heyday of lecturing, and now and then a literary light from the East swam into our skies. I heard and saw Emerson, and I once met Bayard Taylor socially, at the hospitable house where he was a guest after his lecture. Heaven knows how I got through the evening. I do not think I opened my mouth to address him a word; it was as much as I could do to sit and look at him, while he tranquilly smoked, and chatted with our host, and quaffed the beer which we had very good in t
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