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Title: Letters to His Friends

Author: Forbes Robinson

Release Date: February 11, 2007 [EBook #20560]

Language: English

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LETTERS TO HIS FRIENDS

BY

FORBES ROBINSON

LATE FELLOW OF CHRIST'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
AND EXAMINING CHAPLAIN TO THE BISHOP OF SOUTHWELL

EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTICE
BY HIS BROTHER CHARLES

SECOND EDITION

PRINTED FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION BY

SPOTTISWOODE & CO. LTD., LONDON. 1904

NOTE

This volume has been printed for private circulation at the request of
many of Forbes Robinson's personal friends. The first edition having
been exhausted, a second has been prepared, in which are included six
additional letters (cf. pp. 151, 154, 164, 166, 167, 182). Copies of
this volume will be supplied (price 2s. 6d. post free) to all who
desire to obtain them, on application to the Rev. Canon Charles H.
Robinson, Hill Brow, Woking. The volume of College and Ordination
Addresses which will be published by Longmans in about two months' time
can be ordered through any bookseller.

_October_ 1904.

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTORY SKETCH

CHAPTER. PAGE

I. SCHOOLDAYS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
II. LIFE AS AN UNDERGRADUATE