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Title: Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 3 (of 3)
Essay 2: The Death of Mr Mill - Essay 3: Mr Mill's Autobiography
Author: John Morley
Release Date: March 23, 2007 [EBook #20887]
Language: English
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CRITICAL
MISCELLANIES
BY
JOHN MORLEY
VOL. III.
ESSAY 2: THE DEATH OF MR MILL
ESSAY 3: MR MILL'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY
London
MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1904
CONTENTS
THE DEATH OF MR. MILL.
Peculiar office of the Teacher 37
Mill's influence in the universities and the press 39
His union of science with aspiration 40
And of courage with patience 42
His abstinence from society 45
Sense of the tendency of society to relapse 46
Peculiar trait of his authority 47
The writer's last day with him 48
MR MILL'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY
The spirit of search 53
Key to Mill's type of character and its value 54
Sensibility of his intellect 56
Yet no reaction against his peculiar education 57
Quality of the Autobiography 58
One of its lessons--[Greek: memneso apistein] 60
Mill's aversion to the spirit of sect 60
Not a hindrance to systematisation 61
Criticism united with belief 63
Practical difficulties in the union of loyalty with tolerance 64
Impressiveness of Mill's self-efface
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