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Page 263
It was necessary , especially in regard to this matter of Reform , to select the
policy of one section or the other ; for they were too antagonistic to be combined .
Lord Palmerston boldly cast in his lot with the Old Whigs ' — the moderate and ...
It was necessary , especially in regard to this matter of Reform , to select the
policy of one section or the other ; for they were too antagonistic to be combined .
Lord Palmerston boldly cast in his lot with the Old Whigs ' — the moderate and ...
Page 266
The statement irritated him so much that he began his speech , on moving the
second reading of the Reform Bill , by designating it as a lie , ' with a frankness
which he hardly cared to qualify . We have no intention of retorting his courtesy .
The statement irritated him so much that he began his speech , on moving the
second reading of the Reform Bill , by designating it as a lie , ' with a frankness
which he hardly cared to qualify . We have no intention of retorting his courtesy .
Page 269
So long , therefore , as there was any ground for hoping that Lord Russell's
Reform Bill would be , like Lord Palmerston's a mere demonstration , the hostility
shown to it from the Liberal side was not sufficient for its overthrow . Mr.
Gladstone ...
So long , therefore , as there was any ground for hoping that Lord Russell's
Reform Bill would be , like Lord Palmerston's a mere demonstration , the hostility
shown to it from the Liberal side was not sufficient for its overthrow . Mr.
Gladstone ...
Page 271
Men who take office under Mr. Gladstone for the future , with a Reform
programme , will do so with a full knowledge of what they are undertaking ;
especially as it is probable that , pushed by his Reforming allies , he will propose
a more violent ...
Men who take office under Mr. Gladstone for the future , with a Reform
programme , will do so with a full knowledge of what they are undertaking ;
especially as it is probable that , pushed by his Reforming allies , he will propose
a more violent ...
Page 272
This is the test which will decide the sincerity of those who clamour for Reform . If
they really mean what they continually say ; if they are only asking on behalf of
the working class for a share , and not for a monopoly of power ; if they are willing
...
This is the test which will decide the sincerity of those who clamour for Reform . If
they really mean what they continually say ; if they are only asking on behalf of
the working class for a share , and not for a monopoly of power ; if they are willing
...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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