This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Chapman and Hall in 1862 in 372 pages; Subjects: Biographers; London (England); Biography & Autobiography / General; Biography & Autobiography / General; Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs; Language Arts & Disciplines / Authorship; Language Arts & Disciplines / Composition & Creative Writing; Travel / Europe / Great Britain;