... wered by tes laudanum. 'Mr. Fox was nervous beforespeaking; Iso, I have heardi was Lord Plunkett. A distinguished member of the Whig party, now no more, and who was himself one of the- most sensitive of men -and one bf the must attractive of orators, told ...

... Richmond. He was neither liberal in his views nor consistent in his conduct. He com- rnenced life as a Tory, ratted to the Whigs at the time of the passing of the first Reform Bill, then veered round to early opinions, became the most virulent opponent ...

... him. Such an incident did how- ever occur, once '10 my knowledge, perhaps oftener. Sir Henry Vavasoun an old major-general, a Whig strongly verging towards Radicalism, himself of very ordinary appearauce, was invited, on his arrival at Paris, to a soiree ...

... principles, founded on common humanity and juntioe, the triunph of which we owe to the courage and the practical good sense of the Whig party; before the example of a Court, virtuous, humane, and beneficent; the altitude of the British upper classes has undergone ...

... the Cinque Ports, leader of the Nrouse of Com- mons, President of the Ramsey Mechanics' Institute, part author of the New Whig Guide, Prime Minister of England; and, to the closest observer, his age appeared to range between thirty. five and thirty-five ...