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Updated: June 2, 2025
The gate-posts are stone, with granite balls at the top, and there is a short drive, which brings you to a square mottled front of brown stone, with two large projections, or small wings, on each side. This is a small manor, known as Tredennis, anciently belonging to the Templeton family, whose pictures ornament the hall.
It was arranged that he should go to Cambridge in October. He matriculated at Trinity, Arthur's own college; and he was looking forward with great delight to the prospect. I went down to stay at Tredennis for a week in July. I got to the house through the quiet sultry lanes about the middle of the afternoon, having started very early from town.
"I send you a few flowers from our garden, and Edward sends his love, if that is respectful enough. "I am your affectionate friend, "Arthur Hamilton." Down at Tredennis the year begun to fly with the speed of which uneventful enjoyable monotony alone possesses the secret. "Our days are very similar here, and I find them very agreeable.
If this is to be won by suffering, pray that you may suffer; though I feel, indeed, as if I had not earned or deserved a tenth part of it—it is the free gift of God. It is to this that we shall all come." He still lived at Tredennis; spending much of his time in visiting and talking to the people round about, the cottagers and farmers.
Before God, if I can I will make this boy enlightened, should I live to do it; or at least not at the mercy of every vagrant prophet and bawler of conventional ideas. "Ever your friend, "Arthur Hamilton" The next explains itself. "Tredennis, September 15. "My Dear Friend,
He always spoke slowly, and with a very pure articulation. His voice was clear, high-pitched, and thrilling—I have no other word for it. On the following day I took him down to Tredennis. The boy was interested and excited, and asked many questions of a very unsophisticated kind.
I have had it ever since I settled here at Tredennis; and altogether I feel the stronger and the more content for all this suffering and the inevitable end, which can not be far off. No; I wouldn't change, even with you, my dear Chris, or even with Edward"—as that superb piece of physical vitality crossed the lawn.
Shortly after my return to London, I got two letters from him of considerable importance. I give them both. The first is apropos of the education of Edward Bruce. "Tredennis, August 30. "My Dear Friend, "I want you to get me the inclosed list of books, which I find are culpably absent from my library.
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