John Morley: “It transferred to the tenant a portion of the absolute ownership, and gave him something like an estate in his holding.”

I would use my best endeavours to make these States independent in matters of administration.

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

No: not at all; because there is so much, I will not say of random variety, but there is so much independent use of mind upon the facts that we have to deal with, that I listen with endless edification and instruction.

Yet they had certainly no less value and truth than they ever had, and perhaps were more needed than ever in face of the present chaos of opinion.