My Friend H: John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton of Broughton de GyffordJ. Murray, 1948 - 369 pages |
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Page 32
... head , and brutes under you , mess , country - quarters , courts - martial , and quelling riots . " Among such inadequate distractions he was still trying to put Mat- thews out of mind , despite the efforts of his remaining friend to ...
... head , and brutes under you , mess , country - quarters , courts - martial , and quelling riots . " Among such inadequate distractions he was still trying to put Mat- thews out of mind , despite the efforts of his remaining friend to ...
Page 79
... head was bald . One of the names of affection given him of late by his soldiers is ' notre petit tondu . ' He was not fat in the upper part of his body , but projected considerably in the abdomen , so much so , that his linen appeared ...
... head was bald . One of the names of affection given him of late by his soldiers is ' notre petit tondu . ' He was not fat in the upper part of his body , but projected considerably in the abdomen , so much so , that his linen appeared ...
Page 119
... head of the poll , they wrote ballads against me , which were sung or said at Lady Jersey's . Oh how we sighed for you . If B. was here said Scrope by God he would scalp them . " And again : " Lord Holland- House calls me a rat for ...
... head of the poll , they wrote ballads against me , which were sung or said at Lady Jersey's . Oh how we sighed for you . If B. was here said Scrope by God he would scalp them . " And again : " Lord Holland- House calls me a rat for ...
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admiration afterwards Althorp Annabella asked Bill Broughton Burdett Cabinet called carriage crowd dear delight dined dinner Duke of Wellington election Emperor England English Erle Stoke favour feel Francis Place French Government hand happy hear heard Hobhouse wrote Hobhouse's honour hope House of Commons House of Lords India John Cam journal King Kinnaird labour Lady Julia later letter lived London looked Lord Durham Lord Grey Lord Holland Lord John Russell Lord Lansdowne Lord Melbourne Lord Tavistock Majesty Minister Moore morning Murray Napoleon never noted o'clock once Palmerston Paris Parliament party passed Peel person political Queen Radical reading received Reform refused replied resignation returned scene Scrope Davies seat seemed Sir Francis Burdett soon speech Street talk thought told took Tories vote walked Westminster Whigs wish write wrote Hobhouse