The Creevey Papers; a Selection From the Correspondence & Diaries of the Late Thomas Creevey ..
The Creevey Papers; a Selection From the Correspondence & Diaries of the Late Thomas Creevey ..
Maxwell, Herbert Eustace, Sir, Bart., 1845-1937
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% Tierney, Abercromby, &c. 192 THE CREEVEY PAPERS. [Ch. IX. Their chance of office is at ioo per cent discount, and the Holland Housians are in a sad quandary. Our dinner was good and well managed, and a good spice of Whiggism. . . . The Duke of Sussex talked very sad stuff: his last feat was the following toast — ' Respectability to the Crown, durability to the Con- stitution and independence to the People I ' He talked of the Stuarts and made an odd allusion to their fate and the Bourbons. Th...e King of France is to make his palace at Grillons. He comes to-morrow. ... It is pleasing to see so many happy faces." Henry Brougham to Mr. Creevey. "Temple, 1814. " Dear C, " I write to congratulate you on this most speedy and compleat, as well as favorable termination of the Revolution. I pass over the reasons for ap- E roving of it as regards France. These are many — ut I look chiefly to England. We have been work- ing day and night (and seldom succeeding) to knock off a miserable ^10,000 or £20,000 a year from the patronage of the Crown.
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