My Friend H: John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton of Broughton de GyffordJ. Murray, 1948 - 369 pages |
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Page 37
... person " -being called into council by Lady Bessborough , who , though herself no moralist , was appalled by the public scandal of her daughter's sauvageries . " Beautiful Silliness , " as her husband's cousin Annabella called her , had ...
... person " -being called into council by Lady Bessborough , who , though herself no moralist , was appalled by the public scandal of her daughter's sauvageries . " Beautiful Silliness , " as her husband's cousin Annabella called her , had ...
Page 172
... person was such as no one I ever knew possessed . No human being could approach him without being sensible of this magical influence . There was something commanding , but not overawing in his manner . He was neither grave nor gay out ...
... person was such as no one I ever knew possessed . No human being could approach him without being sensible of this magical influence . There was something commanding , but not overawing in his manner . He was neither grave nor gay out ...
Page 199
... person . For Hobhouse she remained the dearest of friends , and though she besought him to destroy her letters , he kept them for the rest of his life . Whatever his feelings towards Lady Julia , she was an excellent match , with or ...
... person . For Hobhouse she remained the dearest of friends , and though she besought him to destroy her letters , he kept them for the rest of his life . Whatever his feelings towards Lady Julia , she was an excellent match , with or ...
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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