And if such things can be put down, I hold they should be put down; and that the Conspiracy Bill is the smallest and lightest step that can be taken towards the putting down.

For the rest, the great Derby intrigue, as shown in its acts, and as resulting in its State papers, nothing in history, it seems to me, was ever so small and mean.
What I think of _him_?
Why, I think he is the only great man of his age, speaking of public men.

I think 'Napoleon III devant le peuple anglais' a magnificent State paper.

I confess to you it drew the tears to my eyes as I read it.

So grand, so calm, so simply true! And now with regard to Switzerland.