Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU BY RICHARDSON. 149 I50 Clumber }. It is true that I shewed the alarm generally felt at theReform Bill and attended the Union, which I did not habituallyattend, to make a speech against it. Beyond this 1 know onlylittle ; 1 cannot affirm, still less can I deny, the statement madeby Sir F. Doyle. I have always taken it for granted that somestatements from Lord Lincoln must have moved his father theDuke, to whom 1 was unknown, to write to my father and offerto recommend me to his friends at Newark. All 1 know is tha
Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU BY RICHARDSON. 149 I50 Clumber }. It is true that I shewed the alarm generally felt at theReform Bill and attended the Union, which I did not habituallyattend, to make a speech against it. Beyond this 1 know onlylittle ; 1 cannot affirm, still less can I deny, the statement madeby Sir F. Doyle. I have always taken it for granted that somestatements from Lord Lincoln must have moved his father theDuke, to whom 1 was unknown, to write to my father and offerto recommend me to his friends at Newark. All 1 know is thatearly in July of 1832, having just reached an Hotel in Milan, Ireceived to my unbounded astonishment a letter from my fatherconveying this offer and favouring its acceptance which reached London at the end of the month, joined my family atTorquay, and in September was summoned to begin the canvassat Newark, which 1 always considered as the opening of mypolitical life. The only mention of Mr. Gladstone by the Duke at the dateof the election is this : August 6, 1832. Mr. Gladstone,
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