Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Daily Dose

From The Life of Froude, by Herbert Paul

MRS. CARLYLE

"Froude thought her the most brilliant and interesting woman he had ever met.  The attraction was purely intellectual.  Mrs Carlyle was no longer young, and Froude's temperament was not inflammable."

From Chapter VIII, Froude and Carlyle

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