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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 14: first weeks in London.—June and July, 1838.—Age, 27. (search)
lling in the hope of regaining his health which had been broken by the too great labors of his office. See account of his appointment in preference to Brougham in Campbell's Life of Lord Brougham, Chap. VI.; Greville's Memoirs, Chap. XXX., Jan. 20, 1836. He did not once open his lips, I think, from the beginning to the end of the hearing. I am astonished at the concurring expressions of praise which I hear from every quarter. He has been all his days a devoted student of the law; and, I be I have forgotten to say that Lord Langdale has as much disappointed the profession as the Chancellor has gratified them. As to the appointment of Langdale, see Campbell's Life of Lord Brougham, Chap. VI.; Greville's Memoirs, Chap. XXX., Jan. 20, 1836. This is, however, partly attributed to the extravagant expectations formed with regard to him; being such that it was next to impossible for any man to fulfil them. To Judge Story. Boston——think of that! my dear Judge,—I have just wri<