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 401
to which he was unused, but seeming perfectly aware that all eyeswere upon him, and accepting admiration as a right.* He was my guest several times during that period of unnatural excite-ment, which there can be no question shortened his life ; and at my househe met many of his literary… … * Hogg, in one of his Lay Sermons, says, For upwards of twenty years I have mixed with all classes of society,and as I never knew to which I belonged, I have been periectly free and at my ease with them all. 384 MEMORIES. the quaintness of his remarks, his gentle or biting satire, the continual…
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