Julius was offering himself for election in Perthshire, by his father's express desire, at that moment.

Lord Holchester entered eagerly into politics before his eldest son had been two minutes by his bedside.
"Much obliged, Julius, for your congratulations.

Men of my sort are not easily killed.

(Look at Brougham and Lyndhurst!) You won't be called to the Upper House yet.

You will begin in the House of Commons--precisely as I wished.