He touched I believe far more nearly than do most politicians the root of the differences which divide the authors and the critics of our new constitution.
[124] Report of Special Commission, pp.

54, 55.
[125] _Ibid_.pp.53, 119.
[126] _Ibid_.pp.119, 120.
[127] Report of Special Commission, p.

120.
[128] _Ibid_.
[129] This Committee Room was the scene of the desertion of Parnell by the majority of his former followers.
[130] 'The crime of the Land League was a trifle compared to the crime of the landlords.'-- Mr.Sexton, April 20, 1893, _Times Parliamentary Debates_, p.

525.
[131] Bryce, _American Commonwealth_ (1st ed.), ii.pp.190, 191.
[132] Compare _ibid_.ii.p.

618.
[133] 'Carnot me dit avec cette niaiserie que les democrates honnetes ne manquent guere de meler a leur vertu: "Croyez-moi, mon cher collegue, il faut toujours se fier au peuple." Je me rappelle que je lui repondis assez brusquement: "Eh! que ne me disiez-vous cela la veille du 15 mai ?"'-- _Souvenirs de Alexis de Tocqueville_, p.