... merely ingenious, brilliant. Rhetoric, beiteversoartisti- cally delivered, was all thrown away upon the Liberal leaders. The Whig aristocracy despised him, whdst the hard-headed Radical merchants, manufacturers, and traders laughed at what they called all ...

... sons succeeded to the rule of righteous and able fathers, as well as vice versa. It has proved to be sadly true in the case of Whig leaders, and their heirs, apparent or presumptive. But a light has lately dawned upon the darkened mind of Liberal politicians ...

... returns a good Tory to Parliament, in the form and figure of Mr. Henry Raikes. The other M.P. is Lord Grosvenor, a high-minded Whig of the right sort, who enjoys very great popularity here. I am not acquainted with the political history of the borough, but ...