A child's recollections of Tennyson . ncident took place. Thedeanery servants were apparentlygreatly impressed with the fact thatMr. Tennyson was now a peer, andthe butler in particular so far partedwith his customary composure asto address Browning as my genial gentleman threw up hishands in disgust. Dont my lordme, my good man, I pray I hecried, considerably to the amuse-ment of one of my sisters who satnext him at table, and who, likeall who knew him, admired extremely. And this was the last time I sawEnglands poet laureate. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTM
A child's recollections of Tennyson . ncident took place. Thedeanery servants were apparentlygreatly impressed with the fact thatMr. Tennyson was now a peer, andthe butler in particular so far partedwith his customary composure asto address Browning as my genial gentleman threw up hishands in disgust. Dont my lordme, my good man, I pray I hecried, considerably to the amuse-ment of one of my sisters who satnext him at table, and who, likeall who knew him, admired extremely. And this was the last time I sawEnglands poet laureate. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTMENT This book is under no circumstances to be taken from the Building \m *orin 410. FARRINGFORD A CHILDSRECOLLECTIONS OF TENNYSON BT EDITH NIGHOLL ELLISON DO NEW YORKE. P. BUTTON AND COMPANY 31 WEST TWENTT-THIRD STREET1906 \^Y - -~5 37 a:- ^t Copyright, 1906By E. P. DuTTON & Company Published, September, 1906 THE UNIVEKSITT PHESS, CASfBEIDGE, U. S. A. To My SisterMARGARET L. WOODS a We twa hae run about the braes, And pud tlie gowans fine ;But we ve wandered mony a weary footSin auld lang syne. For auld lang syne, my dear. For auld lang 11 tak a cup o kindness yet,For auld lang syne. We twa liae paidlit i the burn Frae mornin sun till dine ;But seas between us braid hae roaredSin auld lang syne. For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang tak a cup o kindness yet,For auld lang syne 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Farringford Frontispiece Mrs. Tennyson Facing page 20 Tenntson at Farringford. About 1866 33 Hallam. Aged 12. By Watts 42 Lane, Farringford 5o Tennyson at Farringford. About 1870 100 Lionel. As a Cambridge Under-graduate io4 Lionel. Aged 1childsrecollecti00elli
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