“. . . Do pray tell me what is said about things in
general, and in particular about myself, for I fear I am but roughly handled in
a part of the world just now. . . . What do you think of
the Westminster meeting? I cannot say how much I was surprized by Burdett’s unprovoked attack upon the
great agriculturists, who are, almost without exception, real friends of
Liberty and Reform—none more so
1809.] | WALCHEREN. | 95 |