The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I., by Sir Leslie Stephen
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THE LIFE OF SIR JAMES FITZJAMES STEPHEN
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I
FAMILY HISTORY
I. JAMES STEPHEN, WRITER ON IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT
II. JAMES STEPHEN, MASTER IN CHANCERY
III. MASTER STEPHEN'S CHILDREN
IV. THE VENNS
V. JAMES STEPHEN, COLONIAL UNDER-SECRETARY
CHAPTER II
EARLY LIFE
I. CHILDHOOD
II. ETON
III. KING'S COLLEGE
IV. CAMBRIDGE
V. READING FOR THE BAR
CHAPTER III
THE BAR AND JOURNALISM
I. INTRODUCTORY
II. FIRST YEARS AT THE BAR
III. THE 'SATURDAY REVIEW.'
IV. EDUCATION COMMISSION AND RECORDERSHIP
V. PROGRESS AT THE BAR
VI. 'ESSAYS BY A BARRISTER'
VII. DEFENCE OF DR. WILLIAMS
VIII. VIEW OF THE CRIMINAL LAW
IX. THE 'PALL MALL GAZETTE'
X. GOVERNOR EYRE
XI. INDIAN APPOINTMENT
CHAPTER IV
INDIA
I. PERSONAL HISTORY
II. OFFICIAL WORK IN INDIA
III. INDIAN IMPRESSIONS
IV. LAST MONTHS IN INDIA
CHAPTER V.
LAST YEARS AT THE BAR
I. FIRST OCCUPATIONS IN ENGLAND
II. 'LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY'
III. DUNDEE ELECTION
IV. CODIFICATION IN ENGLAND
V. THE METAPHYSICAL SOCIETY
VI. THE CRIMINAL CODE
VII. ECCLESIASTICAL CASES
VIII. CORRESPONDENCE WITH LORD LYTTON
IX. APPOINTMENT TO A JUDGESHIP
NOTE
CHAPTER VI
JUDICIAL CAREER
I. HISTORY OF CRIMINAL LAW
II. 'NUNCOMAR AND IMPEY'
III. JUDICIAL CHARACTERISTICS
IV. MISCELLANEOUS OCCUPATIONS
V. JAMES KENNETH STEPHEN
VI. CONCLUSION
FOOTNOTES:
BIBLOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
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