Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury Quotes

Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury, was a British lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1861 and 1865. He was knighted in 1852 and raised to the peerage in 1861. Wikipedia  

✵ 30. June 1800 – 20. July 1873
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Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury Quotes

“Then, sir, you will turn it over once more in what you are pleased to call your mind.”

Quoted by Thomas Arthur Nash in The life of Richard Lord Westbury, formerly Lord High Chancellor (1888) vol. 2, p. 292 http://archive.org/stream/liferichardlord00nashgoog#page/n308/mode/2up/search/Then+sir+you+will+turn+it+over+once+more+in+what+you+are+pleased+to+call+your+mind: Early mentioning of Mental rotation

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