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 342
he touch, and turning instantly round, flashed upon me one of Y 2 324 MEMORIES. 1 those fierce looks of which I had heard so much from those who had seen thelurking devil in his keen grey eye ; but at once perceiving that no insult wasmeant, and perhaps appreciating the motive of the theft, as I… … THE BIRTHFLACB OF WILSON. From the platform there was an adjournment of the select—but the selectconsisted of two thousand persons—to a monster tent or pavilion that had beenerected to receive the guests at the dinner. The President was the good, graceful,and gracious Earl of Eglintoun, whose two…
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