John Morley: “Decidedly we are of opinion that the Governor-General in Council will be all the more likely to transact business…”

Turgot was one of the men to whom good government is a religion.

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

What I endeavoured to show was that King George III., without changing his opinion of the justice of his war against the colonies, was obliged to give it up on account of a change of public opinion, and was not open to blame for so doing.

But we have no right to cast on him any responsibility beyond what is strictly military.