John Morley: “Its greatest favourers love it better in the abstract than in the substance.”

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.

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

It would be a happy day for the Peace Society that should give the colonies a veto on imperial war.

But the Poet Laureate has written his own song on the hearts of his countrymen that can never die.