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An attempt to solve the insoluble tithe question was, in fact, among the earliest efforts of the government, and Morpeth, as chief secretary, introduced a very reasonable measure, differing little, except in details, from that of his predecessor.

Lord Carlisle had this year been appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. A drum at Selwyn's George, Lord Morpeth Dr.

This circumstance, which was first communicated to me in a report, has since been confirmed by a person who witnessed the scene. Fauche-Borel merely passed through Hamburg, and embarked for London on board the same ship which took Lord Morpeth back to England.

There was one very dark night in the month o' January, when I was little mair than seventeen, my faither and me were gaun to Morpeth, and we were wishing to get forward wi' the beasts as far as Whittingham; but just as we were about half a mile doun the loanin' frae Glanton, it cam' awa ane o' the dreadfu'est storms that e'er mortal was out in.

He told her how he and his mother had lived at Morpeth, and how he hated it; how poor they had been, and how rich he should be; how he loved the abbey, and especially the old gallery, and the drums and armour; how he had been a day-scholar at a little school which he abhorred, and how he was to go some day to Eton, of which he was very proud.

Le Baron de Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, op. cit. i. 439-442. Stow's Survay was written in 1598. Compare W. Hutchinson, View of Northumberland, vol. ii. Dr. County Folk-lore, vol. iv. County Folk-lore, vol. iv. Northumberland, collected by M.C. Balfour, p. 75. County Folk-lore, vol. iv. Northumberland, collected by M.C. Balfour, p. 75. Whalton is a village of Northumberland, not far from Morpeth.

Mosely to Mr. Moreland, and he now made up his mind to remain and be 'entertained' some time longer. "I think poor Mr. Morpeth greatly to be pitied; for no man would be so silly as to be attentive seriously to a lady without encouragement. Encouragement is the ne plus ultra of courtship; are you not of my opinion, Mr. Walworth?" Mr.

But the prose of the "Keepsake" is decidedly superior to the poetry, notwithstanding the high names in the latter list. Mr. Moore's contribution is, however, only sixteen lines. The poetical pieces consist chiefly of fragments or "scraps" among which those on Italy, by Lord Morpeth; and three by Shelley, are very beautiful. Our specimen is

On her recovery she wrote to him from Morpeth, to announce her departure for the south, Henry having invited her to his court, accompanying his invitation with presents of costly stuffs, and money, and clothing for the baby.

Earl Grey's scruples were at length satisfied, and he became Secretary to the Colonies; whilst Lord Clarendon took office as President of the Board of Trade, and Lord Lansdowne became President of the Council. Among the lesser lights of the Ministry were Sir J. C. Hobhouse, Mr. Milner Gibson, Mr. Fox Maule, Lord Morpeth, and Mr.