But he was carried away, no one knew whither, and for a week his name was hateful.  But after that, a certain amount of whitewashing took place, and, in some degree, a restitution of fame was made to the manes of the departed.  In Westminster he was always odious.  Westminster, which had adopted him, never forgave him.  But in other districts it came to be said of him that he had been more sinned against than sinning; and that, but for the jealousy of the old stagers in the mercantile world, he would have done very wonderful things.  Marylebone, which is always merciful, took him up quite with affection, and would have returned his ghost to Parliament could his ghost have paid for committee rooms.  Finsbury delighted for a while to talk of the great Financier, and even Chelsea thought that he...