Some Nineteenth Century Scotsmen Being Personal Recollections

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But, to a wide circle all over the three Kingdoms and abroad, he was known and esteemed as one of the most suggestive of minds, one of the most inspiring of friends, one of the most elevated of characters within the range of their acquaintance. The author of numerous books, dealing with the deep questions of philosophical theology (which he always presented 163 164 JOHN HAMILTON OF ST ERNANS in the most homely and pictorial manner), with political economy, with social problems, or the religious
... life ; such was his exceeding modesty that none, meeting him casually, would have gathered that he had written a single sentence, far less pub- lished many volumes on the subjects which his conversation always illumined and adorned.
It has been said of others that it was the best part of a liberal education to know them ; and to those who were privileged to get beneath the surface, and really to know the man, John Hamilton, of none was this truer than of him. One always felt after every interview (however casual) that "virtue had gone out of him.


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