... lianipden and Sidney, as if the people of this generation were to get rich and happy by repeating the names of the saints of the Whig calendar. We have unbounded veneration for the British worthies of past generations, but we are Lot disposed to think that ...

... enacted by Lord Lyndhurst, who, in his palmy days, used to give such a searching and sarcastic resume of the sessions as made the Whig Ministers of the time feel about as small as if the patrician lawyer had summoned them to the Old Bailey bar, there to answer ...