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Excerpt from The Life of John Holland, of Sheffield Park: From Numerous Letters and Other Documents Furnished by His Nephew and Executor, John Holland Brammall This book has been written by one who was not a stranger to Mr. Holland. During the last eleven years of his life I had the honour and advantage of his personal acquaintance, and received at his hands various tokens of confidence, which are now very gratefully called to mind. He frankly told me his opinions on many subjects, readily gave me information about his literary career, and put into my hands, with evident pleasure, copies of those of his early works which had gone out of print. I soon found I had thus collected from the best ...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.