...honored and loved, as few men have been, for more than half a century. Born in Boston in 1840, he was educated in Europe, where he went when eleven years...faithfully studied classic and Christian antiquity and art. <tJnder the best and most loving guidance, he read with joy the vivid descriptions of Virgil, while...

...honored and loved as few men have been, for more than half a century. " Born in Boston in 1840, he was educated in Europe, where he went when eleven years...descriptions of Virgil, while looking down from the hill of Posilippo, on the headland of Misenum, and the ruins of Cumae. He studied with diligence the remains...

...educated in Europe, where le went when eleven years old — and where, in France, Germany and Itàty, le showed that he possessed the ancestral faculty of...easily all languages, and where he faithfully studied Jassic and Christian antiquity and art. Under the best and most loving guidance, he read with joy the...