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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 18: Stratford-on-avon.—Warwick.—London.—Characters of judges and lawyers.—authors.—society.—January, 1839, to March, 1839.—Age, 28. (search)
of the session, What in the world are you doing here, Austin? and his answering, I am doing equal justice to all my clients. With health impaired, and surfeited, it is said, with success, he retired in 1848, at the age of forty-nine, to an estate in Suffolk, Brandeston Hall, Wickham Market; and from that time until his death lived a life of seclusion,—its monotony relieved only by neighborly offices, and by service as magistrate at the Quarter Sessions of East Suffolk.—Pall Mall Budget, Jan. 2, 1875. Sumner writing to Mrs. Grote, Nov. 3, 1873, and referring to persons mentioned in her recent Life of her husband, said: I was glad to read of Charles Austin, whose talk I always placed, as you do, foremost. Why does he not appear in Parliament? Mrs. Grote calls him the first of conversers.—The Personal Life of George Grote, pp. 42, 139, 154, 155, 254. Greville speaks of him as a lawyer, clever man, and Radical, ch. XVIII. June 18, 1832. His characteristics and his habits in retiremen<