Remains of the Late Reverend Richard Hurrell Froude V.1
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He is much disgusted at the cant which has been disse- minated among his poor parishioners by silly ladies from , and complains he can hardly go into a cottage without having religious affectation thrust upon him. 36. {y. 30.) Auff. 26. — I have long been medi- tating a letter to you, and have put it off from day to day, in hopes that when the fine weather should come at last, it might rekindle in me some spark of poetical feeling. But I was thinking over with myself last night how I could scra...pe up a verse or two in honour of this long wished-for revolution, and was, after some fruitless pains, obliged to aban- 1828.] LETTERS TO FRIENDS. 231 don the undertaking. It is a melancholy fact, yet full often does it force itself upon me, and in too unquestionable a shape, that I get stupider as I get older, and that I either never was what I used to think myself, or that Nature has recalled her mis- used favours. In vain is it that night after night I have tried to peep through the clouds at Lyra and Cassiopeia, as they chase one another round the pole, and that I have got up at three to see Mer- cury rise when he was at his longest distance from the sun, and that I have sailed to Guernsey on a fine day and come back on a finer, when the waves washed in on the deck as each passed in succession ; and that when for a short time off the island in a calm, I found the latitude within a minute by taking the sun's meridian altitude, and that I have seen him rise out of the water cut in two by the horizon as sharp as a knife.
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