Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography

Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography

Fifteen Chapters of AutobiographyThe wayfarer who crosses Lincoln's Inn Fields perceives in the midst of them a...
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Author: Russell, George William Erskine,1853-1919
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Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography

Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography

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Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography

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Author: Russell, George William Erskine,1853-1919
Format: eBook
Language: English

Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography

The wayfarer who crosses Lincoln's Inn Fields perceives in the midst of them a kind of wooden temple, and passes by it unmoved. But, if his curiosity tempts him to enter it, he sees, through an aperture in the boarded floor, a slab of stone bearing this inscription: Of the martyr thus temperately eulogized I am the great-great-great-great-grandson, and I agree with The Antiquary, that "it's a shame to the English language that we have not a less clumsy way of expressing a relationship of which we have occasion to think and speak so frequently." Before we part company with my ill-fated ancestor, let me tell a story bearing on his historical position. When my father was a cornet in the Blues, he invited a brother-officer to spend some of his leave at Woburn Abbey. One day, when the weather was too bad for any kind of sport, the visitor was induced to have a look at the pictures. The Rembrandts, and Cuyps, and Van Dykes and Sir Joshuas bored him to extremity, but accidentally his eye lit on Hayter's famous picture of Lord Russell's trial, and,[Pg 11] with a sudden gleam of intelligence, he exclaimed, "Hullo! What's this? It looks like a trial." My father answered, with modest pride"It is a trialthe trial of my ancestor, William, Lord Russell." "Good heavens! my dear fellowan ancestor of yours tried? What a shocking thing! I hope he got off." ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 21624
Author: Russell, George William Erskine
Release Date: May 27, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English

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