Gleanings in Europe : $b France, vol. 2 of 2

· 1851

Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1836, by CAREY, LEA & BLANCHARD, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. We have not only had Mr. Canning in Paris, but Sir Walter Scott has suddenly appeared among us. The arrival of the Great Unknown, or, indeed, of any little Unknown from England, would be an event to throw all the reading clubs at home, into a state of high moral and poetical excitement. We are true village _lionizers_. As the professors of the Catholic religion are notoriously more addicted to yielding faith to miraculous interventions, in the remoter dioceses, than in Rome itself; as loyalty is always more zealous in a…

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