Lord Shaftesbury 4th Edn Author:Hammond 1923. The authors' aim in this biographical account of Antony Ashley Cooper, or Lord Shaftesbury, is to describe his work and character, and the significant contribution that he made to the politics and history of his age. In the tale of his life, one realizes the pathos and grandeur of this solitary, self-willed and deeply melancholy man battli... more »ng and struggling for his weak and helpless fellows.« less