THE

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

OF

LEIGH HUNT

WITH

Reminiscences

OF FRIENDS AND CONTEMPORARIES.

"Most men, when drawn to speak about themselves,

Are moved by little and little to say more

Than they first dream'd; until at last they blush,

And can but hope to find secret excuse

In the self-knowledge of their auditors."

WALTER SCOTT's Old Play.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

NEW YORK:

HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,

82 CLIFF STREET.

1850.