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    19th Century · English

    The Life of Richard Cobden

    John Morley

    The Life of Richard Cobden, by John Morley (1838–1923), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.

    Chapters
    85
    Variants
    85
    Genre
    History
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Free Trade Literatureprose
    2. 02Two Volumes of Essays Large crown 8vo, cloth, 6s. each. (Uniform with “The Heart of the Empire”)prose
    3. 03Preface.prose
    4. 04the Life of Richard Cobden, Chapter I.: early life.prose
    5. 05Chapter II.: commercial and mental progress.prose
    6. 06Chapter III.: travels in west and east.prose
    7. 07Chapter IV.: the two pamphlets.prose
    8. 08Chapter V.: life in manchester, 1837–9.prose
    9. 09Chapter VI.: the foundation of the league.prose
    10. 10Chapter VII.: the corn laws.prose
    11. 11Chapter VIII.: cobden enters parliament—first session.prose
    12. 12Chapter IX.: cobden as an agitator.prose
    13. 13Chapter X.: the new corn law.prose
    14. 14Chapter XI.: sir robert peel’s new policy.prose
    15. 15Chapter XII.: renewed activity of the league—cobden and sir robert peel—rural campaign.prose
    16. 16Chapter XIII.: the session of 1844—factory legislation—the constituencies.prose
    17. 17Chapter XIV.: bastiat—new tactics—activity in parliament—maynooth grant—private affairs.prose
    18. 18Chapter XV.: the autumn of 1845.prose
    19. 19Chapter XVI.: repeal of the corn laws and fall of the government.prose
    20. 20Chapter XVII.: correspondence with sir robert peel—cessation of the work of the league.prose
    21. 21Chapter XVIII.: tour over europe.prose
    22. 22Chapter XIX.: election for the west riding.—purchase of dunford.—correspondence.prose
    23. 23Chapter XX.: miscellaneous correspondence on social and political movements.prose
    24. 24Chapter XXI.: the don pacifico debate—the papal aggression—correspondence with mr. bright on reform—kossuth.prose
    25. 25Chapter XXII.: the protectionists in office.prose
    26. 26Chapter XXIII.: the panic of 1853.prose
    27. 27Chapter XXIV.: the crimean war.prose
    28. 28Chapter XXV.: death of his son.prose
    29. 29Chapter XXVI.: chinese affairs—cobden’s motion—the dissolution.prose
    30. 30Chapter XXVII.: the indian mutiny—private affairs—second journey to america.prose
    31. 31Chapter XXVIII.: return from america.—the new ministry.prose
    32. 32Chapter XXIX.: the french treaty.prose
    33. 33Chapter XXX.: holiday and return to paris.prose
    34. 34Chapter XXXI.: the tariff—the fortification scheme.prose
    35. 35Chapter XXXII.: the policy of the commercial treaty.prose
    36. 36(1.): To Mr. Brightprose
    37. 37(2.): To Mr. Brightprose
    38. 38(3.): To William Hargreavesprose
    39. 39(4.): To W. Hargreavesprose
    40. 40(5.): To W. Hargreavesprose
    41. 41(7.): To Mr. Brightprose
    42. 42(8.): To Samuel Lucasprose
    43. 43(9.): To Mr. Brightprose
    44. 44(10.): To William Hargreavesprose
    45. 45(11.): To William Hargreavesprose
    46. 46(12.): To Henry Ashworthprose
    47. 47(13.): To Samuel Lucasprose
    48. 48(14.): To Samuel Lucasprose
    49. 49(15.): To William Hargreavesprose
    50. 50(16.): To J. Parkesprose
    51. 51Chapter XXXIV.: the american war—fortification schemes—international law.prose
    52. 52the Life of Richard Cobden, Maritime Lawprose
    53. 53British Policy in Chinaprose
    54. 54On Lord Broughamprose
    55. 55Inconvenience of a sectarian organprose
    56. 56Tocqueville on the right of Secessionprose
    57. 57The Trent Affairprose
    58. 58the Life of Richard Cobden, Maritime Law (2)prose
    59. 59The Commercial Classprose
    60. 60Maritime Law in the House of Commonsprose
    61. 61Lord Palmerstonprose
    62. 62Commercial Blockadesprose
    63. 63The Cotton Famineprose
    64. 64Debate on Turkeyprose
    65. 65The Polish Insurrectionprose
    66. 66The American warprose
    67. 67Visit to the Fortificationsprose
    68. 68Political torpor of the dayprose
    69. 69On Privateeringprose
    70. 70Chapter XXXV.: correspondence with mr. delane.prose
    71. 71To John T. Delane, Esq.prose
    72. 72Chapter XXXVI.: the danish war—last speeches in parliament—correspondence.prose
    73. 73Character of President Lincolnprose
    74. 74The American Warprose
    75. 75Garibaldi’s Visit to Londonprose
    76. 76Free Trade in Franceprose
    77. 77Tone of English Politicsprose
    78. 78International Lawprose
    79. 79The Law of Blockadeprose
    80. 80The Danish Warprose
    81. 81Chapter XXXVII.: speech at rochdale—the land question—correspondence—last days and death.prose
    82. 82Chapter Xxxviii.: conclusion.prose
    83. 83Appendix: Note A. (See p. 115), Cobden to W. C. Hunt on the Hours of Labour.prose
    84. 84Full Text of the Last Letter Written by Mr Cobdenprose
    85. 85Appendix.: Biography, Criticism Etcprose