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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)
hat he said during the half-hour he was on his legs. Sir John Campbell, the Solicitor-General, Rolfe. and Follett, all splume if I expressed all that is in my mind. I have heard Campbell, Follett (the best of all), Talfourd (I dine with him nexamin Rand, of Boston. as did the Attorney-General. Sir John Campbell. With the latter I had a great deal of conversation (y the title of Lady Stratheden. She was married to Sir John Campbell in 1821; was made a peeress in her own right in 1836,e account of his appointment in preference to Brougham in Campbell's Life of Lord Brougham, Chap. VI.; Greville's Memoirs, gratified them. As to the appointment of Langdale, see Campbell's Life of Lord Brougham, Chap. VI.; Greville's Memoirs, and Pollock both laughed, and cried out to the Attorney: Campbell, you are the locofoco! They appeared so pleased with tho composed during the same period, has found much favor. Campbell's Life of Brougham, ch. VI. From Brougham Hall you will h
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 15: the Circuits.—Visits in England and Scotland.—August to October, 1838.—age, 27. (search)
ther, Eleanora, the only child of Rev. James Syme, and on her mother's side the niece of Robertson the historian, died Dec. 31, 1839, at the age (as given in Burke's Peerage) of eighty-nine. His Lordship's daughter, an only child, died Nov. 30, 1839, at the age of seventeen. He bought, in 1840, an estate near Cannes, France, and built upon it a house which he called Chateau Eleanor Louise, in memory of his daughter, to whom tributes on its walls were inscribed by himself and his friends. Campbell's Life of Brougham, ch. VI. and VIII. He died at this retreat, where he was accustomed to pass the winter season. In 1838, he was writing Sketches of Statesmen of the Time of George III., which were published, 1839-43. He invited Sumner to dine with him at 4 Grafton Street, London, in February, 1839. In the letter introducing him to Baron Alderson, he said: This will be delivered by C. Sumner of the American bar, whose reports I have read with satisfaction; who is also editor of the Ju