The Grand Old Man: Or, the Life and Public Services of the Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone, Four Times Prime Minister of England

Cook, Richard B. (Richard Briscoe) · 1916

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner, Tom Allen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. William E. Gladstone was cosmopolitan. The Premier of the British Empire is ever a prominent personage, but he has stood above them all. For more than half a century he has been the active advocate of liberty, morality and religion, and of movements that had for their object the prosperity, advancement and happiness of men. In all this he has been upright, disinterested and conscientious in word and deed. He has proved himself to be the world's champion of human rights. For these reasons he has endeared himself to all men wherever civilization has advanced to enlighten and to elevate i…

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