... Conservative press and qualified blame from the LibiTal organs. He is not Tory enough for the Tories or Whiggish enough for the Whigs. He has not propounded anything very new or very startling, but what he has to say be has said clearly and well ; and as the ...

... a wealthy Peer, and he entered into political life with a feeling of real enjoyment. His hereditary connexion was with the Whigs, and with them he entered office as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1830, and bore a chief part in the events of that stormy ...