Project Gutenberg's Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), by John Morley
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or
re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included
with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org
Title: Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3)
Essay 7: A Sketch
Author: John Morley
Release Date: December 31, 2007 [EBook #24092]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CRITICAL MISCELLANIES ***
Produced by Paul Murray, ronnie sahlberg and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
CRITICAL
MISCELLANIES
BY
JOHN MORLEY
VOL. III.
Essay 7: W.R. Greg: A Sketch
London
MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1904
* * * * *
W. R. GREG: A SKETCH.
Characteristics 213
Born at Manchester in 1809 215
Mathew Henry Greg 217
Goes to the Edinburgh University in the winter of 1826-1827 220
Sir William Hamilton 221
Mother died, 1828 224
The Apprentice House 225
De Tocqueville 229
Goes abroad 231
_Genius of the Nineteenth Century_ 232
Starts in business on his own account at Bury, 1833 235
Marries the daughter of Dr. Henry in 1835 236
Moves to the Lakes 238
Sir George Cornewall Lewis 244
Offered a place on the Board of Customs, 1856 244
Letter to James Spedding, May 24, 1856 245
Marries again in 1874 the daughter of Mr. James Wilson 246
Death of his brother-in-law, Walter Bagehot (187
|