20 examples of wharncliffe in sentences

The wild geese flying South sent their faint carol from the cloudsthe swamp sparrow twittered, and the still copse was stirred by the silent croak of some wandering wild turkey, or the far forest made most musical with that sound which the master of Wharncliffe Lodge delighted in, the "belling of the hart.

Lady Mary's great-grandson, Lord Wharncliffe, edited the correspondence in 1837, and this, revised by Mr. Moy Thomas, was reprinted in 1861 and again in 1887.

At the age of fourteen the precocious Lady Mary, when on a visit to Wharncliffe Lodge, some thirty miles from Thoresby, made a conquest that was vastly to influence her life.

Sometimes she stayed at the seat of her father-in-law, Wharncliffe Lodge, near Sheffield; occasionally she visited Lord Sandwich at Hinchinbrooke; for a while they stayed at Middlethorpe, in the neighbourhood of Bishopthorpe and York.

He died at Wharncliffe, the family seat of the Wortleys, where he had lived in a most miserly manner.

This was repeatedly denounced by Lord Brougham in the House of Lords; and although his motion for rescinding the order was supported by Lord Lyndhurst, Lord Ellenborough, and Lord Wharncliffe, the influence of the Government and the planters prevailed, and the House rejected it.

Lord Wharncliffe, one of the most moderate and candid of his opponents, followed.

Lord Goderich, Lord Stanley, Lord Althorp, Sir James Graham, Mr. Goulburn, Lord Wharncliffe, Lord Howick, Earl Ripon, Mr. C. Wood, Mr. Macaulay, Mr. Croker, were all very able ministers, but not to be compared with Sir Robert Peel in shaping the destinies of the country.

Lord Wharncliffe, who overtook me as I was riding home, considered Lord Anglesey to be blown out of water.

He had thought of Mr. Wortley, Lord Wharncliffe's son, a very clever young man, but he wanted a made man, not one to learn.

Goderich spoke pathetically against the Terceira affairLord Wharncliffe well with usLansdowne wide and loosethe Duke very excellentAberdeen worse than usual, and very imprudent, abusing Miguel and making awkward admissions.

Lord Wharncliffe intends on Tuesday to propose examining the Chairman of the East Indian Company. February 27. Wrote a note to Loch to tell him of Lord Wharncliffe's intention.

Lord Wharncliffe intends on Tuesday to propose examining the Chairman of the East Indian Company. February 27. Wrote a note to Loch to tell him of Lord Wharncliffe's intention.

I told Lord Wharncliffe he should examine Lord Amherst.

Lord Wharncliffe spoke against us, Lords Bute and Wicklow and the Duke of Buckingham for us, Lord Radnor shortly against.

Spoke to Lord Wharncliffe about the same thing.

Lord Wharncliffe told me he thought Duncombe, Bethel, Lord Morpeth, and Ramsden would come in for Yorkshire.

Lord Wharncliffe moved a resolution with the view of giving the franchise to Birmingham instead of the Hundred.

The Duchess of Richmond occasionally gave away a dog to intimate friends, such as the Dowager Lady Wharncliffe, Lady Dorothy Nevill, and others, but in those days the Pekinese was practically an unknown quantity, and it can therefore be more readily understood what interest was aroused about eleven years ago by the appearance of a small dog, similar in size, colour, and general type to those so carefully cherished at Goodwood.

WHARNCLIFFE, Lord, iii. 399, n. 1.

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