 | Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 pàgines
...their co-operation as colleagues in the cabinet. They both declined. Lord Stanley manfully said, " The sudden conversion of long political opposition into the most intimate alliance, — no general coincidence of principle, except upon one point, being proved to exist between us, —... | |
 | Robert Peel, George Peel - 1899 - 642 pàgines
...private feeling as well as political judgment alike disincline me to the adoption of this proposal. The sudden conversion of long political opposition into the most intimate alliance — no general coincidence of principle, except upon one point, being proved to exist between us —... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1891 - 206 pàgines
...weighty sentence, which those who remember Lord Stanley can almost think they hear him delivering : ' The sudden conversion of long political opposition into the most intimate alliance, no general coincidence of principle, except upon one point, being proved to exist between us, would... | |
 | Robert Peel - 1899 - 640 pàgines
...private feeling as well as political judgment alike disincline me to the adoption of this proposal. The sudden conversion of long political opposition into the most intimate alliance — no general coincidence of principle, except upon one point, being proved to exist between us —... | |
 | George Charles Brodrick - 1906 - 536 pàgines
...(English translation), 1 . 33o. CHAP, they both secretly doubted. The king, however, had acted XVI- within his strict rights, and the outgoing ministers,...after all " it would be only the duke's old cabinet "? There was, in fact, no man of known ability in it, except himself, the Duke of Wellington (as secretary... | |
 | William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole - 1906 - 522 pàgines
...king's "ready assent" to his inviting the co-operation of Stanley, who had succeeded to the courtes}' title of Lord Stanley, and Sir James Graham. These...after all " it would be only the duke's old cabinet ".* There was, in fact, no man of known ability in it, except himself, the Duke of Wellington (as secretary... | |
 | William Dyott - 1907 - 462 pàgines
...Derby (1799-1869) ; statesman. 2 Lord Stanley had refused Peel's overtures in a friendly spirit, but declared that in his judgment 'the sudden conversion...would be ruinous to his own character,' and would be detrimental to the new government. SIR CHARLES MANNERS SUTTON 191 Peel's election. Nearly the same... | |
 | William Dyott - 1907 - 470 pàgines
...Peel's overtures in a friendly spirit, but declared that in his judgment 'the sudden conversion ot long political opposition into the most intimate alliance...would be ruinous to his own character,' and would be detrimental to the new government. Peel's election. Nearly the same party as at Sir Robert's 1835... | |
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Secretary, and your followers being the principal constituent parts of the Government. You will not mistake me if I say that private feeling as well as political judgment alike disincline me to the adoption of this proposal. The sudden conversion of long... 