Not an incident but was heroic and affecting." [Walpole, iii.

219.] America ours; but the noble Wolfe now not! What Pitt himself said of these things, we do not much hear.

On the meeting of his Parliament, about a month hence, his Speech, somebody having risen to congratulate and eulogize him, is still recognizably of royal quality, if we evoke it from the Walpole Notes.

Very modest, very noble, true; and with fine pieties and magnanimities delicately audible in it: "Not a week all Summer but has been a crisis, in which I have not known whether I should not be torn to pieces, instead of being commended, as now by the Honorable Member.

The hand of Divine Providence; the more a man is versed in business, the more he everywhere traces that!...