Hugh: Memoirs of a Brother. Benson Arthur Christopher

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      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066178932

Table of Contents

       PREFACE

       HUGH

       I

       HARE STREET

       II

       CHILDHOOD

       III

       TRURO

       IV

       BOYHOOD

       V

       AT WREN'S

       VI

       CAMBRIDGE

       VII

       LLANDAFF

       VIII

       THE ETON MISSION

       IX

       KEMSING AND MIRFIELD

       X

       THE CHANGE

       XI

       THE DECISION

       XII

       CAMBRIDGE AGAIN

       XIII

       HARE STREET

       XIV

       AUTHORSHIP

       XV

       FAILING HEALTH

       XVI

       THE END

       XVII

       BURIAL

       XVIII

       PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

       XIX

       RETROSPECT

       XX

       ATTAINMENT

       XXI

       TEMPERAMENT

       INDEX

PREFACE

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      This book was begun with no hope or intention of making a formal and finished biography, but only to place on record some of my brother's sayings and doings, to fix scenes and memories before they suffered from any dim obliteration of time, to catch, if I could, for my own comfort and delight, the tone and sense of that vivid and animated atmosphere which Hugh always created about him. His arrival upon any scene was never in the smallest degree uproarious, and still less was it in the least mild or serene; yet he came into a settled circle like a СКАЧАТЬ