A. W. KINGLAKE AND ‘THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA.’
Journal: Cambridge University Press eBooks
Year: 2010

Another interesting name begins to appear in the correspondence of this autumn, 1862 — that of Mr A. W. Kinglake, the historian of the Crimean War. His introduction has been slightly alluded to in the second volume by Mrs Oliphant, with the mention of the sending of the first portion of the book by Mr Kinglake's aunt, Mrs Woodford. This was not, however, arrived at without many preliminaries, many inquiries from my father, and many stipulations on the part of the author. My father naturally want