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 338
in which met, on the evening succeedingthe day, all the members of his family—his sister, her children, and herhusbands brother, the poets three sons, and the daughter of Colonel JamesGlencairn—the only strangers (for the poets friend and biographer,McDiarmid, was no stranger) being Mrs. Hall and… … JOHN WILSON. 321 Mrs. Begg was a plain and very simple woman, obviously of a gentle and kindlynature, but giving no evidence that to her had been allotted any portion of theintellectual power of which her great brother had so much. Her sons and herdaughter were in no way remarkable. Her husbands…
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