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" At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air, at the root of an old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the vale of Keston, I resolved to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons, of my intention to bring... "
Notes and Queries - Page 106
1882
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The life of William Wilberforce. By R.I. and S. Wilberforce

Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1838 - 892 pages
...and talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood just above the steep descent into...occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." In the spring of 1787, Mr. Clarkson, who had published a Prize Essay upon the...
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The Life of William Wilberforce, Volume 1

Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838 - 448 pages
...and talents. At length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood just above the steep descent into...occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." In the spring of 1787, Mr. Clarkson, who had published a Prize Essay upon the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 62

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1838 - 594 pages
...length, I well remember, after a conversation in the open air at the root of an old tree at Pitt's, at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the...occasion in the House of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." ' — • vol. i. pp. 150, 151. He did so; but over-exertion in preparing his...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 22

1838 - 596 pages
...length, I well rememberafter a conversation in the op'en air at the root of an old tree at Holvrood, jatt above the steep descent into the vale of Keston, I...in the House of Commons, of my intention to bring the subject forward.'" The little allusions to scenery afford a key to Mr. Wilberforce's happiest tastes....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 62

1838 - 588 pages
...the open air at the oot of an old tree at Pitt's, at Holwood, jnst above the steep descent into be vale of Keston, I resolved to give notice on a fit occasion in the louse of Commons of my intention to bring the subject forward." '— ol. i. pp. 150, 151. ie did so;...
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The Church of England Magazine, Volume 8

1840 - 504 pages
...air, at the root of an old tree at Hoi wood, just above the steep descent into the vale of Kcston, I resolved to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons of ray intention to bring the subject forward." The avowal of his intention was delayed for prudential...
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Gardeners' Chronicle

1907 - 524 pages
...At length I well remember after a conversation with Mr. Pitt in the open air at the root of an old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into...to bring forward the abolition of the slave trade." These words are engraved on a stone chair which Earl Stanhope had set up close to this historic tree...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: By James Stephen

Sir James Stephen - 1843 - 418 pages
...old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the valley of Keston," that Mr. Wilberforce resolved "to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons, of his intention to bring the subject forward." The experience of the next twenty years was, however,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Writings

Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1846 - 350 pages
...old tree at Hoi wood, just above the steep descent into the valley of Keston," that Mr. Wilberforce resolved " to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons, of his intention to bring the subject forward." The experience of the next twenty years was, however,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of T. Noon Talfourd

Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1846 - 362 pages
...old tree at Holwood, just above the steep descent into the valley of Keston," that Mr. Wilberforce resolved " to give notice, on a fit occasion, in the House of Commons, of his intention to bring the subject forward." The experience of the next twenty years was, however,...
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