Its author, indeed, the poet-patriot- philosopher, Don Domingo F. Sarmiento, may be called the Lamartine of South America, whose eventful career may some day invite us to an examination.

I think it is Lamartine who has said that truly immortal benefactors have seldom been able to accomplish their mission without the encouragement of either saints or women.

"He reigned," says Lamartine, "by eloquence over the spirit of youth, by beauty over the regard of women, by love-songs which penetrated all hearts, by musical melodies repeated by every mouth.

Lamartine's Characters; Berington's Middle Ages; Michelet's History of France; Life of St. Bernard; French Ecclesiastical Historians; Bayle's Critical Dictionary; Biographic Universelle; Pope's Lines on Abélard and Héloïse; Letters of Abélard and Héloïse.

Look at Goethe, at Lamartine and at many others!

" Footnote 165: "It is remarkable," says Lamartine, "how often in the libraries of Italian princes and in the correspondence of great Italian writers of this period you find mentioned the name and fame of this young Englishman.

Lamartine has devoted to it a whole entretien in his "Cours de Littérature."

His name is known in Paris as well, perhaps, as that of any other living French poet, if we except Lamartine and Victor Hugo.

With a Life of Fénelon by Lamartine, an Essay on his Genius and Character, by Villemain, Critical and Bibliographical Notices, etc., etc.

I am of a happy natureyou must really pardon me if I am rather egotistic in this history, for it is so seldom that an author's personality is so mixed up with what he is writing aboutlike Hugo, Dumas, Lamartine, and so many others.

Shakespeare is an exception, and I am not Shakespeareand, as far as that goes, I am not Lamartine, nor Dumas, nor Hugo.

We walk and we keep school, and our scholars kiss and love us, and we kiss and love them, and we read Lamartine and I worship Leighton, good, wise, holy Leighton, and we discourse about everything together and dispute and argue and argue and dispute, and I'm quite happy, so I am!

As to Lamartine, he's no great things, as I know of, but I want to keep up my knowledge of French and so we read twenty pages a day.

Yet he had brought back with him one precious trophythe praise of Lamartine; and when, in the course of a year or two (1859), Mirèio came to be published at Avignon, it bore, as it still bears, this heart-felt dedication to Lamartine: "To thee I dedicate Mirèio; it is my heart and my soul; it is the flower of my years; it is a bunch of grapes from Crau with all its leavesa rustic's offering.

Yet he had brought back with him one precious trophythe praise of Lamartine; and when, in the course of a year or two (1859), Mirèio came to be published at Avignon, it bore, as it still bears, this heart-felt dedication to Lamartine: "To thee I dedicate Mirèio; it is my heart and my soul; it is the flower of my years; it is a bunch of grapes from Crau with all its leavesa rustic's offering.

this one or that one? Lamartine et Balzac.

Celui-ci est Lamartine and Balzac.

Lamartine, poète et homme Lamartine, a poet and politician, politique, est né à Macon.

Lamartine, poète et homme Lamartine, a poet and politician, politique, est né à Macon.

Les travaux et les jours d'Alphonse de Lamartine.

ii. 283.), these words are attributed to Cambon; while, in Lamartine's Hist.

M. de Lamartine, in one of the numbers of his Cours familier de Littérature, has devoted two hundred pages to an account of Béranger and a commentary on him, and has recalled curious conversations which he had with him in the most critical political circumstances of the Revolution of 1848.

Lamartine, born in the country, amid all the wealth of the old rural and patriarchal life, had a right to oppose him, to put his own first instincts as poet in contrast with his, and to say to him, "I was born among shepherds; but you, you were born among citizens, among proletaries."

Thus Lamartine, Horace Vernet, Scribe, Baron Humboldt, Miss Bremer, Arago, Auber, and Sir Edwin Landseer, were successively indicated, and I thought myself one of the most fortunate fellows in Paris, only to be allowed to look upon them.

Speaking of the prevalent hostile feeling towards England the writer wishes that her countrymen would remember Lamartine's observation that "ce patriotisme coûte peu!