Show lord lord palmerston was very little of a courtier in the jg nobler and more sycophantic sense of th tann whether of the crown the mob or the house of commons george IV could not endure him in the controversy with the crown which led to his dismissal from the foreign he was as wrong both in form and substance as it was possible for a minister of the crown to be in the house of commons be occasionally sio nally mistook bluster and swagger for a genial playfulness but on the whole he was marked throughout his life by the qualities which he showed in his school days when he earned the description of the best tempered and most plucky boy at lond S day review |