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    force . Such a state of things cannot last long . Fts speedy and peaceful termination is alike essential to Peers and people . But there seems no prospect of its termination , save in the ftbsorptim of hereditary legislation in universal representation . We should

    then have united councils , and a happy triumph of nationality over classification . No little good would be effected by all the great officers of Government being in the same House . There would be more of simplicity , unity , and dignity in the policy ml successive Administrations . It would not have to shift ; its form

    according to the varying atmosphere of the two Houses . All that is good and great in the Aristocracy would always be found in that assembly . There would combine with it all that is vigorous in Democracy . The people ' s choice should be fettered by no restriction or qualification . It would be the grandest legislative body that the world had ever seen ; and both worthy at , and competent to guide , the greatest and freest of nations . W . J . F .

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    ( Continued from p . 5300 It may have seemed inconsistent with the lofty nature ascribed to Walter Brandon , that a mere reverse of fortune should have had

    power to reduce him to such an utter state of weakness ; nor would this probably have been the case , had not a variety of other circumstances combined to shake a constitution which had never thoroughly recovered from its first terrible earthquake . He had been , for some days previous , suffering from temporary illness , thesymptams of which were aggravated by the suddenness and anxious nature of Sir James ' s communication . The return to Lonioji , —the

    grave of his wife and of the two friends who had not kmg Q UFYivQd her ; the struggle to keep down the revival of past memories j the absence of any external aid on which to rely in the present cj-isis ; the dread of dependence upon those who had never gained nor deserved his esteem , —all came upon him , and seemed at once to deprive him of the little strength that remained . The chaw ?*

    of Flora ' s dependence upon her own powers he had never calculated upon ; and if the idea had ever crossed his brain , of her having to exert any extraordinary degree of energy , especially in the peculiar province for which she was so eminently fitted , he bad turned from the thought with a morbid horror , easily accounted for by

    the untimely fate of her mother . Added to all this , of late ft new anxiety had sprung up in his mind , and to which his nervous ior disposition was partly ascribable . He had seen , with concern , the increasing intimacy between Flora and Percy Fenton ; a man whom he respected and even loved , but whom he felt to h » unfitted , both by circumstances and education , ultimately to en ? sure the happiness of his child : aware , as he vyaa , of Mrs . Feu *

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    THE ACTRESS .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1835, page 571, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2649/page/7/