John Morley: “The Queen in truth excellently represented and incorporated in her proper person one whole set of those qualities in our…”

This is no mere case of barren wrangle and verbal recrimination.

I think any man who lays down a firm proposition that all is well, or any man who says that all is ill--either of those two men is probably wrong.

There lay Ireland,—squalid, dismal, sullen, dull, expectant, sunk deep in hostile intent.

He was a soldier of infinite personal courage and daring; of striking military energy, initiative, and resource; a high, pure, and single character, dwelling much in the region of the unseen.