The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-03-11
Recsilectleas OF Dean STANLEY.

keceuccttOas OF Dean ktAuley.
Three Interesting lectures delivered in
Scotland nv Dr Rrndicv tho nrescnt Doop Of
Wes,minster ,,a NOW rsnr,nt.d IN h.,ok torn
urdar Oh. above t,tin h,, ~, oorihnnro Tboro
/. .nnarontir mn, an. -, Ma s,s nior,s sr,ond.
wbo nav. .ury;x.1 hirn On ,ve,i ona,ioed N
spont ot hin, M tho .uthor NJ tbeae I.,cturcs
Dr nrod,ev lilo tho s,,h;oct NJ tho stetcb he-
forc NJ. WINS n Ruobeian and he was subso.
ouer,,, n,utr,c,i.t.a - TTni,ors,t, coI,o,o
Ox,ord ;,a, nft.r 81. r,.v nod ho<.n mad. a fcl.
iox, .,d ,utnr =, Tint ina,,,u,ion II. "a ,bus
en,,,oa ,o tall m much .hou, thot nor,i,n ~
stan,ov,s M. whi.,, 4. lanai trovp "a tho c,n.
crn, puh,,c viz tho vaa,s n, vou,b and aariv
manhood rh,ch ware pasaas Mt A,derlcv rec
tory nj Rnrhv school and at the univcrsitv.
Nor arc tho remIniscences here offered ma legs
Accountable because their author writes not "A n
censor or critic hut as a devotcd friend II ia
tho eariier nnrt nj renoa Ri st,o ,iSe n which
we would especially invite attention.
Arthur pcnrhvu Stanley xas horn NJ Alder
Iev in Chcsbire n nlace of which his father was
Mt that time rector Hc was n scion of tho
crent house OF Stanley. his uncle Sir John. be-
Ing tho hend Of that brn nch whose rcnresenta
tive II, the noxt peneration was IN be ennobled
updcr Tho ti,,e ~ lord stanley NJ Al,er,ov II
is no,owoytbv however that Arthur stan,ev
pa,riclnn ma he was In the most narrow md
emnbatic moapinD NJ tho word only onco In
his lifetimo carca IN rocau n,b,icIv his lincace
II WAS we are told In a n.ss,.o In which .,,or
d,scrihiuo tbe marvellous nrorni.o NJ Alex,r
der Stuart the short Lived son of James ~
who wus tilled at F1oddeu bc zoos On IN saw.
IF bc fell in tho memorable chnr,e NJ NV
nnmesake on that fatal dav NAV he accent
Tins late the lament which n kinsmon Of his
foe wound fain pour ov,r bis unt,molv b,er"
The catbolicity OF his sympatbies and the
thur Stanley sccms IN hav, inber;tad from bis
father who while Disbon of Norvich incurred
much odum among hi. cor.,ipion,sts NV tho
frendIiness Of his attitude toward Catholics
and toward cyerv acct Of Nonconformists
From h;s motbar nm thu otbor h.nd ,vero nm
ouestionnblv dcrivcd bis winning disnosition
sensitivo ini.l,uspco md imay;n,,ive newer
According to the author NJ those Iecturos Mrs
Stanlev WINS thu idsaI motbsr of such SON
ouiet calm tbouphtful diunincd even in early
,vomnphood and with . onir,,uoI iro;rht
which belonged 10 that ,,rpcr snhere ~ rail-.
gion which 10 .hovo and h.vond ,bo ,,assino
con.rovcrsicu ~ Tho DIV :, ohssryor, ~, s,.r,o-
What reticont vat mi, NJ svmnnthv 10 ,hnso
sho loved sbs nossassed in girlbood and ro-
tained to the and n rnrc do,ic,cv NJ inteIII-
rence. which sydney Smith hnppIlv chnrncter
lied ma IN porcclain undorstandino +" togo,har
with a literary tnste and nower a, exnrassion
OF which few Int her chiIdrcn wero aware IN
tho posthumous publication of bor mnmorials
In home such as sucb p,ronts would create
Arthur Stanley. who was u boy of peculiarly
fragile frame pnssed his childhood nm IN tho
age OF eight. when his growing shyness and
tacturnity suggested the expediency of trnns-
ierrihe MIN to small school near the sensible
Yet he remained physically incapable OF taking
mart In the rough amusaments ~ other hova
- -. !, u. o.'o. 80.
ana wheh tweife years oiu no disIuieted MS
thing be cared for excopt reading. 40 it was
~, 'as, an,nrn,;nad W ss,a ,,i,, O.. 80, wa"
school, and Rugby was chosen, for although
this school was previously of but small
repute outside the circle Of few midland
counties. it was now beginning, under the
he.d-mastorshin NJ Dr Arnold 10 attroo,
great deal OF attention. Here. although
Young Stanley never becnme nroacient in the