Memoir of the Life And Correspondence of John Lord Teignmouth volume 1
Memoir of the Life And Correspondence of John Lord Teignmouth volume 1
Charles John Shore Teignmouth
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But on his trial before the House of Peers, he has nothing to fear 134 LIFE OF LORD TEIGNMOUTH. on this subject. There he will be heard and judged with impartiality, and a reasonable allow- ance be made for the errors of judgment which even the best and wisest are subjected to. I ac- knowledge that I do not think his conduct exempt from blame, or altogether consistent ; but what man, who has run through a long political career, can say, ^ I have never erred'? Passion will mislead the soundest j...udgment. As a man, I know him to possess many virtues — charity, generosity, and for- giveness : as a statesman, I have often disapproved of his conduct. I think it peculiarly fortunate for me that my connection with him in this country has not implicated me in any of the charges stated against him — even my evidence not required. This leads jne naturally to reflections on that Providence, which has so often shaped my ways for me^ ^nd directed me to objects which were scarcely in view. — Shall I say that chance brought ks first ac- quainted ?
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