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did he preach? I read some biographies of him this spring saying not ... felt unworthy, perhaps
With gently smiling jaws!'<br>
With gently smiling jaws!'<br>
Charles Dodgson ultimately became a Christian preacher, following the example set by his father, a gifted mathematician who gave up intellectual career to become a country parson. Although he achieved fame and wealth from his Alice books, he hated to be called Lewis Carroll and would respond to fan mail with a circular repudiating any relationship to that persona.
Charles Dodgson ultimately became a Christian. His father was a gifted mathematician who gave up intellectual career to become a country parson. Although he achieved fame and wealth from his Alice books, he hated to be called Lewis Carroll and would respond to fan mail with a circular repudiating any relationship to that persona.
== See also ==
== See also ==