[Gutenberg 16928] • The Romance of a Pro-Consul / Being the Personal Life and Memoirs of the Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.

Excerpt from The Romance of a Pro-Consul: Being the Personal Life and Memoirs of the Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K. C. B

Perhaps there is something in old age that likes to have a young mind clinging to it.' Sir George Grey was speaking of the famous people he had known in his youth long, long before. He struck an inner note of nature which is surely equally valid the other way? Whenever I think of the remark, I am inclined to discover one reason why I came to know Sir George so well.

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