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He desired to drive about and take leave of various places, displaying, however, a sort of stoical fortitude, and never making a direct allusion to what was impending. Hope-Scott's peculiar tact and kindness to induce him to establish himself in the breakfast-room close by. There he remained until the end.
He had a thorough colloquial knowledge of the French language, marked not so much by any French mannerism, of which there was little, as by a ready command of the vocabulary of special subjects for instance, agriculture. In society Mr. Hope-Scott's table-talk was highly agreeable.
Benissons le Seigneur de tant de graces. Veuillez agreer toutes mes tendres et profondes sympathies in Xto Jesu. Londres: 16 Juin 1851. The chapel at Selkirk, dedicated to Our Lady and St. Joseph, was a purchase of Mr. Hope-Scott's.
One of his oldest and most valued friends, the late Serjeant Bellasis, had taken the Villa Sainte Cecile in his neighbourhood, and there was a circle of the best French families in and around Hyeres, whose names must not be omitted when we speak of Mr. Hope-Scott's and Lady Victoria's annual sojourn in the little capital of the Hesperides.
The project, indeed, was never realised, but all agreed that Mr. Hope-Scott's single speech before the committee had snatched the affair from the hands of all the other competing parties. But he similarly assisted Eton on other occasions also. They say: It would indeed have been impossible by any such payment to have diminished our debt.
Newdegate, to inquire into the 'existence, characters, and increase' of those institutions, but restricted, on a motion of Mr. Hope-Scott's attention seems to have been much occupied with the subject. During the earlier stages of the affair he was at Hyeres, but his correspondence shows how carefully he was kept informed of what passed.
Hope-Scott's efforts to raise the condition of his tenantry. He urged on them the necessity of cultivating more of the waste land which stretched for miles before their doors, but they never took kindly to this task. No rent was to be demanded for the reclaimed lands, and they were promised compensation if called upon to give them up at any future year. They were perfectly convinced of Mr.
Hope-Scott's Improvements at Abbotsford Mr. Hope-Scott's Politics Toryism in Early Life Constitutional Conservatism Mr. Hope-Scott as an Irish and a Highland Proprietor Correspondence on Politics with Mr. Gladstone, and with Lord Henry Kerr in 1868 Speech at Arundel in 1869.
On first undertaking to write this memoir, the idea naturally suggested itself whether it might not be possible to give something like a connected history of Mr. Hope-Scott's practice at the bar, especially considering the great social interest of the whole subject of railway construction in these countries, of which it really forms part.
Hope-Scott's relations with his Highland tenants will he found in chap. xxvi. Hope-Scott himself will enable the reader to judge of the reasons upon which he acted: J. R. Hope-Scott, Esq., Q.C. to the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. Dear Gladstone, As you are kind enough to care for my political ideas, I will try to describe them.
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