By Thomas MacAulay, Thomas Pinney
The fourth quantity of Thomas Pinney's acclaimed version of Macaulay's letters covers the interval among September 1841 and December 1848, within which Macaulay is proven maintaining an lively political lifestyles as MP for Edinburgh and member of Lord John Russell's Whig cupboard. while his literary recognition is prolonged by way of The Lays of old Rome, the accrued Essays, and, on the finish of the interval spanned by way of this quantity, the successful ebook of the 1st volumes of the historical past of britain. within the related years Macaulay used to be having fun with maybe the main passable interval of his deepest lifestyles: we see him with ease verified within the Albany, having fun with the society of his sister and her relatives, participating as a number one determine in Whig political and literary circles, and hopefully at paintings at the publication which used to be to crown his reputation.
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Romilly's Life is a little stale. 3 Clive and Hastings were great men, and their history is full of great events. Cornwallis was a respectable specimen of mediocrity. His wars were not brilliantly successful. Fiscal reforms were his principal measures. And to interest English readers in questions of Indian finance is quite impossible. 4 He is a speaker of very eminent ability; and in conversation I hardly know his superior. But one man cannot be every thing. 1 2 3 4 TBM made his visit in the first part of August.
La Petite Chouannerie, ou Histoire d'un College Briton sous I*Empire, 1842. TBM did not review it: see 24 June. Thomas Noon Talfourd 30 April 1842 TO T H O M A S N O O N T A L F O U R D , 30 A P R I L 1842 MS: Morgan Library. Albany April 30. 1842 My dear Talfourd, Thank you for your trouble; and thank you still more for your speech,1 which I had read, and read with great pleasure, even before I came to the very kind and flattering allusion to my self which it contains. By the bye, do I owe you nothing for the package which you have transmitted to me?
3 1 think that the thing might have been better done. But I am on the whole very well satisfied, and am particularly pleased to find that the settlement which has been made has excited no violent discontent in any quarter. I do not remember to have seen a case in which a compromise has been so welcome to all parties. Something must be attributed to the fear entertained by many members that, if this opportunity were lost, they might have to pass their Wednesday afternoons during many Sessions in the House.