there can be nothing after all very dishonourable or very surprising in their ultimate destination.

The artist died in 1868.


[113] Annual Register, 1836, p. 237.

[114] 1836, p. 244. Mr. Baldwin (one of the proprietors of the Standard newspaper) stated that “if the bill passed in its present shape, it would deteriorate his property fifty per cent., and would operate in the same way with all property of that description.”—Ibid., p. 247.

[115] Greville’s “Memoirs,” pp. 3, 71.

[116] In which Lord Brougham took a special interest.

[117] Greville’s “Memoirs,” ii., p. 148.

[118] For the silly and spiteful observations made in this speech, see “Annual Register,” 1825, p. 43.

[119] Greville’s “Memoirs,” iii. p. 85.