New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-21

al oxford he pronounced an inausu,a. bis nrevious
was in The nature OF review upon ,n nrl we're
uierences respecting history h, 's bgsn in earlier
cagn stated ihnn se ;aey n po.sres in the
theory of Buckle. bG den.ed Win a. nur" nrorrass
ness a. eyer me poPT Of the ni.vdual IN
history Above al. ne urged me sxrs r,5oce came
ma!sri1 i was : here 1i TN that his 0"" sN'e'''
"f mad myself occasion to examine tnS ra'' ,nd
Struck M hat in compressed ana pTegn sss
acts where there is verbage ana N ewfry To was in
iH aaSns Rad fixed P sdG 10 all S asn
Of SesT an" Of i he Chronicles and other outside
sources knowledge Of the oceaso od NAV have an au-
hentc bony round which you eIulo Of
up things themselves. instead o. me ,o 20 often
ta "a ws an}@. In such contribution, as have
male ma pok has been the backbone Of my work
- ~ s1iesmen WHO drew the Acts Of the tseforma
Hon 1 and The Pariamcn,s which passed them INTO
generally told that they were whal nav s he
worth hot" nv we're there WI be found in their
own stately language sufficient ana irut eIp,rnai
n ~, on ne principles which have recommehded
Tbe s,,iutc Book gave me the skeleton Of my isnre
1he lcsh and slnew were laid on entirely from con-
to INVESTIGATE read little OF what had bsen wrl,ien
On he subject by modern historians ga MOI WISH
on On he c,nfnsed with other people, conjecuras- went
to the sources. and TO the sources on! raver said
M, about them and except on this one occIs.o'
when there is reason for T. never Sh1l Dears Tor
,% hi w. vas n, work on my history o: England;
h3ye re'd made fETaG1s 2 an
liz et.ers secret state documents. minutes OF So
ere. councils. Otter. in CIPHER foF ""'" N'' "'
ny vas part 81 this work that no one e's, 5,
hat Frouic, by original method should h haS1
reached original results Criticised 49, mas pee"
" his historical wings that pr9yois,d oprSsDnd
lie met It in whatever he wIG,e IN ~ i ~, r, ~
it'd ~.,af. yu relations
ireland laying The blame for much OF ireland
shsrp controversy with Father Thomas Burke. The
hi5ioricai me;hol by Bshop spauding Of Peor;a
AMI elsewhere provoked SOME htter comment an,
the same may be said OF THE English in the West
Froules last book was reviewed IN 5 hr c1l"W w,
entitled Life and Letters OF Erasmus hnu IL H.,
sisted chiefly of lectures de'Nereu al 'N'0'' 49,
1854
DETAILS AND DATES.
Troude received his degree Of Doctor OF Laws
rho, no WAS installed in 1860 Rector ~ ne
University OF -. Andrews. lie was the Ehl'or 81
"rr,gers Magazine" for a short time. but res'sneI
the position in 1871 The next year ne fcNs"''
his daconate in the English Church under the
Clerical Disabilities act. His being IN oFnerS "''
ken, him out OF any other profession but AZ he ma"
,o his own ulaco in the world his resignation
u.as ,rihute 10 his honesty 81 purpose rather IMAM
- external necessity In 1874 he was sent by the
Earl of Carnarvon secretary OF state Tor 'he '"'"-
,i,s +, the cape Of Good Hope - make inquiries
,eynec.in the Kair instruction. In the same year
,ha ri,llcatlon was completed Of The Ensi'Sh III
Ireland in the Eighteenth Century. Inc S'"'"
that attended his work carlyles literary 'Nr''
tor especially his publication OF the great scotch
mans "Reminiscences and his own work, Ihomas
Carvle: History Of His Life In London. prin'ed III
1851 Seem Ike 4 matter Of Yesterday Mura OF inc
blame was dur to Carly hose inde,si hdH grow"
,non him with his years and who in addition 10 M
clause in his will placing his papers az Froun'
dlsDosal also Verba IS 10 ltN' u .'.'' -"
mo nossessinn II his niece Mrs AeNan'et '"i -
Who had long been inmate OF his iafl' hc
'.Reminisccnces' realized nearly tZVp ana 'Io"'r
gave Mr. Carlyle about 81. but the ''ils''f =
In editing partly due - frIuI~'s haste ana par ~
g. no oct that he mad, revision l'npoSsihlr ~
-, -,rg oy,r the papars ~ his posse Son too an XIV
IN Mrs car,y!e ted the latter 20 "ndeaN"r N I'c"l
means - prevent the publication oi IorHr own
work The matter qule.ed AZ law, hu' ,rl''''"
- busv with IL for more than hall decade
Nb.n Lord Salisbury appointed 1lu IS ~" sc
cessor % Freeman at oxford. the fr-nis ~ me a.
Ter menlfertci a feeling OF bitter annoy an re-
man himself In his lifetime had SHARPLY cr'ilc.s'.
Froude's method as "A historian TO some 'N''hi
iustlv hut II came 10 be pretty WI una oVl
that 70 reflection was intended IN the 'h''. ol IN,
new professor upon The memory ~ the o' VINO "a
r,se~'I away Nevertheless. FrOulc's inaugural al,
dress though studious,y elaborate. sounded now an
then a note % defiance, For "katnp,' ne .tt,N y,
fireman as one who along with his asprrt'ts al
strong masculine sense. and said or as crIu,S
"I,oIng omnlscient already, conc,uie they dil
no, fcel that they had more 10 learn. Like = Iai
7 may saw | labprcd more ebundantly than ih'y Ill
like 81 Paul say also. speak AZ fool