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    pointy of Lord Brougham , and to the [ honourable behaviour of the JWhig Chronicle , ) to the shortening of , Parliaments ( tfc # ee years being too little , yet the difference between five and seven of no

    consequence !) and lastly , to the diminution of the agricultural interest j that is to say , of the landlords and Tories . The secret i § no longer to be hidden . Cousini ; ; Whig i coalesces with

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    this settlement of things is n 0 t only possible , but will be popular ; and that the Masses , by a little mixture of coaxing and determination , will be content to know no more than they do at present , to get no more , to ask no more , and to suffer as much ! We tell him * with great regard for his nature as a man , but great regret at seeing what Lord Johnism does for him , that he might as well attempt to stop the year 1840 from arriving in the calendar . He might as well say , " I agree with the year 1837—I consent to the approach of 1838;—but the permission of the arrival of 1839 I have my doubts of , —~ erroneous perhaps , but as honest as any gentleman's opiniori who thinks it must take place ; and as to the year 1840 , that , gen- > tlemen , shaU never see the day * if the House of Bedford has * any influence in the progress of the stars / ' l

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 1, 1837, page 376, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/mrp_01121837/page/8/