Note 138 — Chapter VI
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An instance of it: after Sir Robert Walpole was out, he often pressed Mr. Pelham to take care of Sturt, who had been employed in Spain, which he neglecting, Sir Robert said one day to Mr. Pelham, “Here has been poor Sturt with me.” Mr. Pelham could not help interrupting him, and crying out, “G— d— the rascal! what does he come to you for?”