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The principal writers in the Critical Review are unconnected with booksellers, un-awed by old women, and independent of each other. Forster's Goldsmith, i. 100. See ante, ii. 39. Horace Walpole writes: 'The scope of the Critical Review was to decry any work that appeared favourable to the principles of the Revolution. Memoirs of the Reign of George II, iii. 260.
These two works nearly exhaust the subject on which they treat: the character of their authors sufficiently warrants their accuracy and completeness. J.R. Forster's History of Voyages and Discoveries made in the North, 1786. 4to.
A Generous Scot Paris after the Commune An Uncomfortable Journey Home Illness of the Prince of Wales Revived Popularity of the Throne Death and Funeral of Napoleon III. Burial of the Prince Imperial Forster's Educational Policy Bruce's Incensing Bill My Second Marriage. With the opening of 1871 came the armistice before Paris, quickly followed by the conclusion of peace.
He is mentioned by Goldsmith in his verses to the Miss Hornecks. Forster's Goldsmith, ii. 149. How much balloons filled people's minds at this time is shewn by such entries as the following in Windham's Diary:-'Feb 7, 1784. Did not rise till past nine; from that time till eleven, did little more than indulge in idle reveries about balloons. p. 3. 'July 20.
But, now that the story is told, no one will have difficulty in striking the balance between its good and ill; and what was really imperishable in Landor's genius will not be treasured less, or less understood, for the more perfect knowledge of his character". Mr. Forster's second volume gives a facsimile of Landor's writing at seventy-five.
The latter gentleman kept aloof until the issue of Mrs Forster's malady should be ascertained: if she recovered, it was his intention to call upon Doctor Beddington and explain the circumstances; if she died, he had determined to say nothing about it. Mrs Forster's recovery was tedious; her mind was loaded with anxiety, and, what was infinitely more important, with deep remorse.
So, Felton being in the secret, he and Dickens proceed to Forster's house and are shown in. Down comes Forster into the library, and is presented forthwith to "Professor Stowe." "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is at once referred to, and the talk goes on in that direction for some time.
Forster's admirable biography of Walter Savage Landor, is an engraving from a portrait of that remarkable man when seventy-seven years of age, by Boxall.
In his case, as in that of so many others, it was darkest just before the dawn of a better day. They are his own words which follow: An autobiographical fragment from Forster's "Life."
Before this time I had aroused Forster's anger anger which never hurt by the action I had taken, in common with some of my Liberal friends in Leeds, with regard to the School Board election. We found that the cumulative vote in a large constituency was almost unworkable. It had resulted in Leeds in the election, at the head of the poll on one occasion, of a mere demagogue of no account.
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