The immediate form which the patronage of Burke and that, soon added, of Thurlow took, is one which rather shocks the present day.
Meanwhile Fox returned home and unwillingly agreed to the arrangement with Thurlow.
Thurlow, Hawkesbury, and Dundas were strongly opposed to it.
Thurlow Weed met him at that time and recognized in him abilities of a high order.
It was afterwards "Nando's," a famous coffee-house, where Thurlow picked up his first great brief.