PARROT OF DUSK (English Edition)

PARROT OF DUSK (English Edition)

he could scarcely be included in the first rank,
and his oratory, though sufficiently fluent
and impressive, could not be deemed of the
highest order. In 1844 he succeeded, on the
death of his mother, to the Knebworth estates,
worth £12,000 a year, and, on that occasion,
obtained the royal license to take his mother's
maiden name, Lytton, for his surname, and be-
came henceforth known as Sir Edward Bulwer-
Lytton. During the Melbourne administration
of 1835, he was created a baronet, and, in 1856,
was chosen lord rectorof theGlasgow University.
Both the wife and son of Sir Edward have dis-
tinguished themselves in literature; the first
as the authoress of several fashionable novels,
written in a sarcastic stylo, and the latter as

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