W. R. GREG: A SKETCH.
Reading edition
Characteristics 213
Born at Manchester in 1809 215
Goes to the Edinburgh University in the winter of 1826-1827 220
Sir William Hamilton 221
Mother died, 1828 224
The Apprentice House 225
De Tocqueville 229
Goes abroad 231
Genius of the Nineteenth Century 232
Starts in business on his own account at Bury, 1833 235
Marries the daughter of Dr. Henry in 1835 236
Moves to the Lakes 238
Sir George Cornewall Lewis 244
Offered a place on the Board of Customs, 1856 244
Letter to James Spedding, May 24, 1856 245
Marries again in 1874 the daughter of Mr. James Wilson 246
Death of his brother-in-law, Walter Bagehot (1877) 247
Letter to Lady Derby 247
Died November 1881 248
Enigmas of Life, 1875 252
Letter to Lord Grey, May 28, 1874 255
Conclusion 256