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But he was a man of letters; and perhaps a greater one than is usually thought. Edward Bouverie Pusey, who belonged to the family of Lord Folkestone by blood, his father having become by bequest the representative of the very old Berkshire house of Pusey, was born at the seat of this family in 1800.
But as a triumph of organisation of method, of system, and of sedulous competent attention to details the performance has reflected the utmost credit not only upon the Admiralty, to which, contrary to the rule of the United States, this matter is intrusted, and which is ultimately responsible both for the general system in force and for the results, but also upon the Director of Transports, Rear-Admiral Bouverie Clark, to whose tenure of this office has fallen the weighty care of immediate supervision.
Bouverie, 'but I think her brow and eye exceedingly beautiful and full of expression. 'Oh yes, cried Mrs. Hazleby, 'she is thought vastly clever, I assure you, though for my part I never could see anything in her but pertness. 'She has not the air of being pert, said Mrs. Bouverie. 'Oh! she can give herself airs enough, said Mrs.
Then, doctor, when I recollect the letter he wrote to Edward Bouverie, in which he said he could not come down to a ball because his only corbeau coat was so bad he was ashamed to appear in it, I reflect what a rise he has had in the world. He was at first nothing but what hundreds of others are in a country town he danced hard and drank hard.
Bouverie is a rara avis, an exception to the general rule, said Elizabeth; 'but you know, she or my uncle, or aunt, or Papa, are generally forced to put a lock on their understanding. Why, Anne, what are you laughing at? 'Lizzie, I beg your pardon, said Anne, trying to check herself, 'but I could not help it. Your speech put me in mind of the prints from Albano's four elements.
The women looked extremely well. Lord George presented to me his bride; she is her father toute crachee, but not so handsome. Charles has not bought a good coat yet upon the change in his affairs. Bouverie at supper. Many ladies who had not received cards were sure it was a mistake, and sent for them.
'Can you remember any more of it, my lord? asked Atlee, on whose table at that moment were lying the proof-sheets of the production. 'Maude has it all somewhere. You must find it for him, and let him guess the writer if he can. 'What do the clubs say? asked Atlee. 'I think they are divided between Orlop and Bouverie. I'm told that the Garrick people say it's Sankey, a young fellow in F. O.
She came back at the end of a few minutes, looking bright and radiant. "I am sorry to have kept you waiting, Miss Peel," she said, "but my boots were so muddy that Miss Forbes insisted on polishing them up for me." "Well, we can go home now, I suppose?" said Prissie. "Ye es; only as we are here, would you greatly mind our going round by Bouverie Street? I want to inquire for a friend of mine, Mrs.
This motion was seconded by Mr. Barham. It was opposed, however, by Mr. Wilberforce, Mr. Pitt, and others; but was at length carried by a majority of ninety-nine to sixty-three. In the year 1798 Mr. Wilberforce asked leave to renew his former bill, to abolish the Slave-trade within a limited time. He was supported by Mr. Canning, Mr. Hobhouse, Sir Robert Buxton, Mr. Bouverie, and others. Mr.
'I hope Elizabeth has been gracious to you, as I see you have been so kind as to talk to her, said he, smiling. 'Oh, I hope we are becoming good friends, said Mrs. Bouverie; 'I have seldom seen so young a girl shew as much mind as your niece. 'I am very glad to hear you say so, said Sir Edward, 'for she is apt to be rather more reserved with strangers than could be wished.
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