02717cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000350012624500430016126400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050502550042150801940067652013770087053400450224765300390229285600430233199900170237452846UtSlPG20260610134222.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a01000237 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aCT1 aClark, John Willis,d1833-191010aOld Friends at Cambridge and Elsewhere 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-08-180 aWilliam Whewell -- Connop Thirlwall -- Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton -- Edward Henry Palmer -- Francis Maitland Balfour -- Henry Bradshaw -- William Hepworth Thompson -- Coutts Trotter -- Richard Okes -- Henry Richards Luard -- Richard Owen. aProduced by KD Weeks, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Old Friends at Cambridge and Elsewhere" by John Willis Clark is a collection of biographical sketches written in the late 19th century. The work details the lives of notable figures from the University of Cambridge, reflecting on academic, social, and constitutional changes within the institution over the years. The author draws upon his own recollections and experiences as a former Fellow of Trinity College, providing insight into the personal and academic lives of his subjects. The opening of the memoir begins with a preface in which Clark addresses his motivation for compiling these recollections, noting the differing nature of the University as he first encountered it compared to its state in his later years. He acknowledges a desire to share anecdotes and smaller insights into the lives of individuals whose contributions shaped Cambridge, despite expressing some uncertainty about the significance of his memories. The initial biography presented in the text focuses on Dr. William Whewell, exploring his multifaceted life as a pivotal figure in both the scientific community and the governance of the University. Throughout this opening portion, Clark sets up a narrative emphasizing the blend of personal anecdotes and historical context that characterizes the lives of these esteemed Cambridge residents. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUniversity of Cambridge -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52846 c93680d93680