John Morley: “Platform-men united with pulpit-men in swelling the whirlwind.”

An Indian gentleman has been placed on the Council of the Viceroy--not an everyday transaction.

To stint Ireland in power which might be necessary or desirable for the management of matters purely Irish, would be a great error; and if she was so stinted, the end that any such measure might contemplate could not be attained.

Is it natural effervescence, or is it deadly fermentation?

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