Note 89 — BOOK THE SECOND 1810 TO JUNE, 1812

[Lord Holland was accustomed to take a house in London every year. Holland House was at that period completely surrounded by country. Dr. Drew writes in December, 1797: “Again, the walk from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner by day is pleasant enough, but the return by night dark and dangerous and infested by footpads....” (Holland House MSS.)]