 Wilberforce's Diary :— 1788. At length, I well remember, after a conversation with Mr. Pitt in the open air at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the Vale of Keston, I resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the House of  Notes and Queries - Sida 3211915Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838 - 448 sidor
...talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood just above the steep descent into the vale...resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." In the spring of 1787, Mr. Clarkson, who had... | |
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838 - 426 sidor
...talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood just above the steep descent into the vale...resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." In the spring of 1787, Mr. Clarkson, who had... | |
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1838 - 892 sidor
...talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood just above the steep descent into the vale...resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." In the spring of 1787, Mr. Clarkson, who had... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1838 - 594 sidor
...length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Pitt's, at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the...resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." '— vol. i. pp. 150,151. He did so; but over-exertion... | |
 | 1840 - 504 sidor
...talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air, at the root of an old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the...to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons of шу intention to bring the subject forward." The avowal of his intention was delayed for... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1861 - 484 sidor
...talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air, at the root of an old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the...to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons, of my intention to bring the subject forward." I may add that this very tree, conspicuous... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1862 - 496 sidor
...talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air, at the root of an old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the...to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons, of my intention to bring the subject forward." I may add that this very tree, conspicuous... | |
 | John Timbs - 1873 - 662 sidor
...seat, the oval portion of the back of which bears the following inscription :— PROM MR. WHBERFORCE'S DIARY, 1788. " At length, I well remember, after a conversation with Mr. Pitt, in the open air, at the root of an old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the vale of Keston, I resolved... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 446 sidor
...to the trac, on the l. of the path, is a stone bench, on the back of which is engraven— " From Mr. Wilberforce's Diary, 1788. ' At length, I well remember,...after a conversation with Mr. Pitt, in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood, juet above the steep descent into the Vale of Keston, I resolved... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1877 - 920 sidor
...himself, were now felt widely and deeply. "Aftera conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood just above the steep descent into the vale of Keston," Pitt encouraged his friend William Wilberforce, whose position as the Parliamentary representative... | |
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