The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Ralph Waldo Emerson;Thomas Carlyle
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* Gustave d'Eichthal, whose acquaintance Emerson had made at Rome, and who had given him an introduction to Carlyle, was one of a family of rich Jewish bankers at Paris. He was an ardent follower of Saint-Simon, and an associate of Enfantin. After the dispersion of the Saint-Simonians in 1832, he traveled much, and continued to devote himself to the improvement of society. ---------- Continue to love me, you and my other friends; and as packets sail so swiftly, let me know it frequently. All good be with you! Most faithfully, T. Carlyle Coleridge, as you doubtless hear, is gone. How great a Possibility, how small a realized Result! They are delivering Orations about him, and emitting other kinds of froth, _ut mos est._ What hurt can it do? III. Emerson to Carlyle * Concord, Mass., 20 November, 1834 My Dear Sir,--Your letter, which I received last week, made a bright light in a solitary and saddened place. I had quite |
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