... into the non-knowable he had the humility aud tbe sense not needlessly and heed- lessly to pry. In politics Dr. Traill was a Whig of the old and best school, and he lived throngh a time and in a town where to be a Liberal was to suffer as weU as to act ...

... which the Church then ?? with obloquy. Political purposes were supposed to re- quire the constait depression and harassing of Whig Nonconformists, and the Romanists, em- bitten db/ a remembrance of their own wrongs, laboured but too zealously in the pursuit ...

... disposed to think that a liberalised Tory, advancing out of the narrow way into the broad, catches more expanded views than the Whig, who is too apt to get out of the broad way into the nar- row. He begins with A Comparison of Ancient and Modern Revolutions ...

... authority of one of his con- temporaries, he went up to Cambridge at the age of 18 a decided Tory, and that he was con- verted to Whig opinions by Lord Clarendon and Charles Yilliers. He devoted himself with sys- tematic attention to the cultivation of his ...