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 170
ned the drawing-room shutters, and a flood of Hght fell upon MEMORIES. the lads head. The effect was very touching, but it became a thousand times moreso as Hook, availing himself of the incident, placed his hand upon the youthsbrow, and in tremulous tones uttered a verse of which I remember only… … THE BKSIDENCB OF THEODOEE HOOK. All the evening Hook had been low in spirits ; it seemed impossible to stir himinto animation until the cause was guessed at by Mr. Blood, a surgeon, who, underthe name of Davis, was at that time an actor at the Haymarket. He prescribed aglass of sherry, and retired…
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