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The Story of My Life, volumes 4-6
Augustus J. C. Hare
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“When we returned to the castle, we found that old Mr. Fyler, the Vicar of Cornhill, had arrived, and he was very amusing all evening. He talked much of Sir Horace St. Paul (a neighbour here), who had become a teetotaler, and had thrown away all the wine in his cellar. His mother was a daughter of Lord Ward, who had challenged and run through with his sword a brother officer, who, when he was engaged to his wife, had snatched away a brooch he had given her and exhibited it at mess as her present. It was the Lord Ward who was brother of Lady St. Paul, who was made the prominent figure in the picture by Copley of the death of the Earl of Chatham. It is a grand portrait in a fine picture, and Copley gave the life-size sketch which he made for it to the. . . Read More
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This book is an abridgement of the six-volume autobiography of a late 19th-century British travel writer Augustus John Cuthbert Hare. It it may sound like the epitome of Victorian dullness, but it gives as much pleasure as a country-house weekend with good shooting, lots of champagne and brilliantly
Oh my this heatwave is scorching.
Anyway I first read this years ago and like a favorite film or song it's good to revisit old favorites.
Augustus Hare has long slipped from memory but he was in Victorian times the most talked about author, famous for his travel monologs. This volume is his autobiogr
A nice glimpse into the past. I love reading memoirs written within the era I write in because it gives a real flavor most historians miss. Nothing writes history better than the people who lived it.