... and penetrating intellect of a great Whig gateman, Edmund Burke, had detected in that revolution the seeds of the anarchy and disorder and violence which followed. Burke had been a distinguished leader of the Whig party when it was a thoroughly constitutional ...

... short interval, during which, to use the metaphor of Mr. Disraeli, Sir Robert Peel, who found the Whigs bathing, had run away with their clothes, the groat Whig lords, with the deceased Marquis at their head, ever since the formation of Lord Grey’s Cabinet ...