 | 1875 - 648 стор.
...to " Microcosm," a periodical work conducted by the senior scholars. He entered Lincoln's Inn, but being introduced to the House of Commons by Mr. Pitt,...abandoned the bar and devoted himself wholly to politics. His strenuous and able support of the minister was rewarded in 1796 with an under-secretaryship of... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 стор.
...proceeded to Oxford, and from Oxford went to study for the bar at Lincoln's Inn. Being introduced, however, to the House of Commons by Mr. Pitt, he abandoned the bar and devoted himself wholly to politics. In 1 796 he became an nnder-secretary of State, and in 1800 had the good fortune to marry Miss Joanna... | |
 | Parke Godwin - 1880 - 1174 стор.
...Lincoln's Irin, his oratorical talents suggesting the bur as the profession best ndapted for him. l'» ing introduced to the house of commons by Mr. Pitt, he...abandoned the bar, and devoted himself wholly to politics. His strenuous and able support of the minister was rewarded in 1796 with an under secretaryship of... | |
 | Robert Gibbs - 1888 - 442 стор.
...Lincoln's Inn, his oratorical talents suggesting the bar as the profession for which he was best adapted. Introduced to the House of Commons by Mr, Pitt, he...abandoned the bar, and devoted himself wholly to politics. His strenuous and able support of the minister was rewarded, in 1796, with an under-secretaryship of... | |
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Microcosm," a periodical work conducted by the senior 1 scholars. At Oxford also he distinguished himself, and proceeded thence to Lincoln's Inn, his oratorical talents suggesting the bar as the profession "best adapted for him. Being, introduced to the... 
