uicklook of pleasure with which he accepted the task atonce drove from my mind any remnant of suspicionwith which I had at first received him. Within afortnight he returned with a very remarkable essayfor a youth, and I afterwards published it in thepages of the Magazine. From that day he became a… … HollyerJAMES MARTINEAU From the painting by G. F. WATTS, R.A., in the National Portrait Gallery. To face page 167. CHAPTER XIII ORATORS FROM a very early time the art of oratory attractedme strongly. I remember, as a boy, my fatherreading to us the full report in the Times of EdwinJamess defence of…
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