Reminiscences And Table Talk of Samuel Rogers Banker Poet Patron of the Art
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Both Pear- son and Cline, on one occasion, informed Tooke that he could not possibly survive beyond a single day : and he lived years ! * Let me mention here what * In a note on BoswelTs " Life of Johnson " (p. 562, ed. I 848) 102 RECOLLECTIONS OF THE was told to me by a lady at Clifton. " In my girl- relative to Lord Mayor Beckford's famous speech (or rather re- joinder) to the king in 1770, Mr. Croker observes: "Mr. Bos- ville's manuscript note on this passage says, ' that the monument record...s, not the words of Beckford, but what was prepared for him by John Home Tooke, as agreed on at a dinner at Mr. George Bellas's in Doctors' Commons. ' This, I think, is also stated in a manuscript note in the Museum copy ; but Mr. Gififord says, ' he never uttered one syllable of the speech. ' " Ben Jonson, " i. 481). Perhaps he said something which was after- wards put into its present shape by Home Tooke. " In Stephens's '* Memoirs of Home Tooke " (vol. I. 155-7) we have the following account : " This answer [of the king] had been, of course, antici- pated, and Mr.
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