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At least he said he knew Tobin, Porson, Wilson, Paley, Erskine, and others, and he could speak of the pleas- antness of Paley and the potations and Greek of Porson. But of Greek in cider cellars Mounsey had 1 He disappears from the Law Lists about 1832.
vii.] LIFE AND LECTURES 119 no great opinion ; and on Hazlitt's saying that he once, and only once, saw Porson, and that was in the library of the London Institution in Finsbury Square, when he was dressed in an old rusty black coat with cobwebs... hanging to the skirts of it, and with a large patch of brown paper covering the whole length of his nose, looking for all the world like a drunken carpenter, and talking to one of the proprietors with an air of suavity approaching condescension, Mounsey observed, " I submit, sir, whether common-sense is not the principal thing." Another acquaintance was Joseph Parkes, also a solicitor, a Birmingham man, and the author, if I mis- take not, of an exceedingly interesting, not to say exciting, History of the Court of Chancery composed in a spirit of rational reform which it has taken half a century partially to realise.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
At least he said he knew Tobin, Porson, Wilson, Paley, Erskine, and others, and he could speak of the pleas- antness of Paley and the potations and Greek of Porson. But of Greek in cider cellars Mounsey had 1 He disappears from the Law Lists about 1832.
vii.] LIFE AND LECTURES 119 no great opinion ; and on Hazlitt's saying that he once, and only once, saw Porson, and that was in the library of the London Institution in Finsbury Square, when he was dressed in an old rusty black coat with cobwebs... hanging to the skirts of it, and with a large patch of brown paper covering the whole length of his nose, looking for all the world like a drunken carpenter, and talking to one of the proprietors with an air of suavity approaching condescension, Mounsey observed, " I submit, sir, whether common-sense is not the principal thing." Another acquaintance was Joseph Parkes, also a solicitor, a Birmingham man, and the author, if I mis- take not, of an exceedingly interesting, not to say exciting, History of the Court of Chancery composed in a spirit of rational reform which it has taken half a century partially to realise.
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