... Foreign Secretary, which post he held until the dissolution of the Whig Cabinet in 1834, but in the following year he resumed tbat office and resigned it again in 1841. With the return of the Whigs to office in 1846 he again became Foreign Secretaiy, and con- ...

... Foreign Secretary, which post held until the dissolu ion of the Whig Cabinet in 1884. but in the following year he resumed that office and resigned it again 1841 With the return of the Whigs office in 1846 he again became Foreign Secretary, and continued ...

... opposition. In December, sj j, when the repeal lh. Laws came imavoidahle, Sir R. Peel resigned and Lord John Jiu.«H dl imd- form Whig Govormnf nt, which Lord w.is his -rm post. Lord job if Lord Palmerston held the Foreign Portfolio ; and attempt consequently ...

... Palmer- Hlon was so thoroughly opjwscd. On the oile r hand, j,--[v j. t-inl’i'l- et that now that the great bulwark of live Whig administration is down, Hie Tories will ra-'n the attack, and the coming year will see some the Bevciest party fights on record ...

... be taken into oliice. This wiil at ouce create a split betweeu the Government and the niuderate Liberals, or Conservative Whigs ofthe Palmerstouian school, and the Governmeut must necessarily come to grief. Perhaps, no Prime Minister could be selected ...

... thiough the eyes of tho-~ who are bouud to him by the ties of personal intimacy or family connexion. He was, and is, a pure Whig Well skilled in what may be called the dead lore of the°Ei: rlish Constitution, he utterly tailed to grasp tbat living spirit ...

... that peculiarly exclusive temple ot tame. Almost all his political contemporaries who took a leading position, whether in the Whig or the Tory ranks, were Cam- bridge meu. If Byron, Coleridge, Wordsworth, are to be classed among our greatest poets, it would ...

... So much is already known and the result is of 6ourse very disappointing to those predicted chaos and the dissolution of the Whig party when Lord Palmerston died A somewhat closer attention politics might have taught them how wide of mark were their prophecies ...

... 1822 the Foreign Office became inteusely-bated public in history He met with opposition not only of the Tories but of the Whigs of were popularly supposed his own friends Palmerston however uniformly supported him in his splendid system foreign politics ...

... but the touadatteo for a (stars troutuplo •ino laid On r..Urrnient of the We/llnstott Adminietration. and the accession the Whigs power. November, Palmerston Secretary of for frurisgu • mat which he retained until Norenibir. 1 44 44, whew Sur I:t.ert ...

... pronounced I indi- ! vidml principles i. ;uld not have done without Obloquy. Looking his career broadly, was neither a T--ry nor a Whig, hut an dominant British feeling, I and it wa* this faculty of imp -rsonating national titi- i moot which mad ■ him as Foreign ...

... under his Lordship rather than lose their hold on the good things of oliice. However, there is wondeiful depression in the Whig-Radical camp. Eveu the most aident admiiets of the ?? meddle and muddle peer can predict but a very short reign, and the extreme ...