02477cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000640011324500780017726400510025530000470030633600260035333700260037933800360040550000310044150800260047252013590049853400450185765300810190265300540198370000540203785600430209199900170213438214UtSlPG20260610133854.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aActon, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron,d1834-190210aLetters of Lord Acton to Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-12-04  aProduced by Al Haines  a"Letters of Lord Acton to Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone" by Acton is a collection of personal correspondence written in the late 19th century. This volume presents a fascinating look into the thoughts and reflections of Lord Acton, an eminent historian and liberal thinker, during his correspondence with Mary Gladstone, the daughter of notable statesman W. E. Gladstone. The letters cover a range of topics, reflecting Acton's insights into politics, history, and moral philosophy, as well as the friendship he shared with the Gladstone family.  The opening of this collection introduces Lord Acton and sets the context for these letters, highlighting his deep intellectual engagement and the significance of the correspondence to both him and Mary Gladstone. An introductory memoir provides background on Acton's life, revealing his broad knowledge and love for historical analysis, which laid the groundwork for their discussions. The preface indicates that the letters, though edited, retain their intrinsic value and poignancy, offering a glimpse into Acton's worldview and his relationship with one of 19th-century Britain's most prominent political families. Such insights promise to be enlightening for readers interested in historical perspectives on liberty, politics, and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aActon, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902 -- Correspondence  aDrew, Mary Gladstone, 1847-1927 -- Correspondence1 aPaul, Herbert W.q(Herbert Woodfield),d1853-193540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38214  c79053d79053