Excerpt from The Public and Private Life of Lord Chancellor Eldon, Vol. 2 of 2: With Selections From His Correspondence The work of Mr. Twiss Will live with posterity, and be esteemed as one of the most valuable contributions to the standard literature of the age. From the te markable variety of the subjects treated, from the abundance of sparkling anecdotes interspersed through the work, and from the graphic pictures of private life and of public men with which we are so amply presented, all classes of readers must find much to interest them. - Times, July 8th, 1844. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.