Project Gutenberg 2005-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 60 Hunt, Henry 1773 1835 Hunt, H. (Henry) Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Stan Goodman, David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2" by Henry Hunt is a personal memoir written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the author's life experiences, personal reflections, and political activism, providing insight into social issues and events of the time, particularly focusing on the plight of the poor and the need for political reform. The opening of the memoir reflects on Henry Hunt’s past indulgent lifestyle filled with social gatherings, feasting, and hunting, while also highlighting his commitment to supporting the less fortunate in his community. He recalls the annual celebrations he hosted, ensuring that the elderly poor from his parish shared in the festivities, which created joy and connection among them. As Hunt prepares for a grouse shooting trip to Wales, he recounts a social encounter with the Marquis of Lansdown, emphasizing the hospitality and camaraderie of the upper class while contrasting it with the systemic issues affecting the poor. His narrative weaves together personal anecdotes with social commentary, setting the stage for a reflection on his public life and political principles as they develop throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835 Social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography DA Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 802258 802141 2024-10-04T07:28:58.852941 2023-10-04T07:13:32.817994 text/html text/html 802251 802134 2024-10-04T07:28:59.373009 2023-10-04T07:13:33.035975 text/html text/html 367782 2024-10-04T07:29:10.151891 application/epub+zip 378864 2024-10-04T07:29:03.313945 application/epub+zip 365614 2024-10-04T07:29:01.674912 application/epub+zip 647914 2024-10-04T07:29:15.681840 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 613652 2024-10-04T07:29:09.142908 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585482 2022-09-04T10:32:04.961721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 776743 776677 2024-10-04T07:28:58.264969 2023-10-04T07:13:32.469966 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 771719 2020-12-26T17:41:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 285919 2020-12-26T17:41:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19247 2024-10-04T07:29:16.057846 application/rdf+xml 13936 2024-10-04T07:29:02.430942 image/jpeg 3227 2024-10-04T07:29:02.081927 image/jpeg 364863 2024-10-04T07:28:59.444927 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia