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 354
he satisfaction earnestly to advocate the movement (in the Morning Journal,of which I was for a time the editor), it encountered bitter hostility, as a movementthat was hostile to the well-being of society, fatal to the interests of the Church, and,indeed, contre la nature. At that time… … THE MONUMENT OP WILSON. for a long while, uphill work ; those who advocated the innovation were condemnedas not only un-English, but anti-Christian. If in England the feeling was strong, we may imagine it must have been evenstronger in Scotland, where time-honoured prejudices have ever taken…
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