A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)
Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 160
er heard Hood say arethose vs^hich he said when I was with him alone. I have never known him laughheartily, either in society or in rhyme. The themes he selected for talk wereusually of a grave and sombre cast; yet his playful fancy dealt with frivolities some-times, and sometimes his imagination… … THE HOUSE IJT WHJCII HOOD DIED. good health, he was as full of fun as a s^hcolboy. He loved children with all hisheart; loved to gambol Avith them as if he were a child himself; to chat with themin a way they understood; and to tell them stories, drawn either from old sources,or invented for the…
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