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 440
cise of high and wholesome intellect, and by socialrm qualities, without any drawback, that made his society a perpetual charm.V Miss Landon once gave me his character in a sentence—A few words ofAllan Cunningham strengthen me like a dose of Peruvian bark ! In his youthhood he followed the… … ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. 423 sought to seduce him from^his allegiance to the Muses by offering to become his partnerin a scheme which might have led to fortune. His forefathers were stout Scottish men of the Border, and of good blood, one ofthem having fought as an officer under the banner of the great…
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