Fifty years ago . rs eye in thecourse of important debates, hardly ever succeed ; or,if they do, are generally put down by the clamourof honourable members. His voice is weak and hisenunciation very imperfect. He speaks in general inso low a tone as to be inaudible to more than one-halfof the House. His style is often in bad taste, and hestammers and stutters at every fourth or fifth he is audible he is always clear ; there is nomistaking his meaning. Generally his speeches arefeeble in matter as well as manner ; but on some greatoccasions I have known him make very able speeches
Fifty years ago . rs eye in thecourse of important debates, hardly ever succeed ; or,if they do, are generally put down by the clamourof honourable members. His voice is weak and hisenunciation very imperfect. He speaks in general inso low a tone as to be inaudible to more than one-halfof the House. His style is often in bad taste, and hestammers and stutters at every fourth or fifth he is audible he is always clear ; there is nomistaking his meaning. Generally his speeches arefeeble in matter as well as manner ; but on some greatoccasions I have known him make very able speeches,more distinguished, however, for the clear and forcibleway in which he put the arguments which would mostnaturally suggest themselves to a reflecting mind, thanfor any striking or comprehensive views of the sub-ject. Of Lord Palmerston, Foreign Secretary, andmember for Tiverton, I have but little to say. Thesituation he fills in the Cabinet gives him a certaindeoree of prominence in the eyes of the country, which.
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