Observation was largely developed in the mind of the gifted maiden.

Nothing was presented to her eye that did not afford food for study and reflection.
The joy with which they were received in England was boundless.

Friends gathered around with heartfelt demonstrations.

Sir Howard was once more surrounded by many of his former companions.

The Duke of Wellington gave him a hearty welcome, while statesmen could scarcely refrain emotion on beholding one who had taken such deep interest in the welfare of the nation and showed such firmness and decision in the boundary question.
But another more distinguished honor awaited him.