. The life of John Bright. c c rt o Pi ; o W 3o c CQ .* O Q. 3 Pi CD o ;>-. Pi W o 3 * W J T3 H 1-1CD £2 i-i OJ CD -Q >■ H coQ g3 o Pi l-lcu >>S u 3£c0 03 03 oen ~ c -^ i o hJ Q pa <j 03CD * o T3 ou 0 o V o < «5 cfl 1845] PEEL COMING ROUND 131 us, He is now for the extinction of Protection, and pleadsonly for its gradual abolition, and he makes even thisreservation very faintly ; we learn from private sourcesthat he is fully resolved now on the principle and onlyspeaks moderately: on account of his position andformer statements. Thou wilt be glad also to hear thatMacaulay has
. The life of John Bright. c c rt o Pi ; o W 3o c CQ .* O Q. 3 Pi CD o ;>-. Pi W o 3 * W J T3 H 1-1CD £2 i-i OJ CD -Q >■ H coQ g3 o Pi l-lcu >>S u 3£c0 03 03 oen ~ c -^ i o hJ Q pa <j 03CD * o T3 ou 0 o V o < «5 cfl 1845] PEEL COMING ROUND 131 us, He is now for the extinction of Protection, and pleadsonly for its gradual abolition, and he makes even thisreservation very faintly ; we learn from private sourcesthat he is fully resolved now on the principle and onlyspeaks moderately: on account of his position andformer statements. Thou wilt be glad also to hear thatMacaulay has given up fixed duties and has expressedhimself greatly dissatisfied with Lord Johns slow progressfrom wrong to right. We have some hopes that he willgive us one of his brilliant orations when Villiers bringson his motion. Peel, too, was coming round, like a great ship veering withthe tide. In March 1845, as he sat listening to Cobdensargument against the Corn Law, he crumpled up the noteshe was making
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