If he persists, he will be completely beaten.

The voters are under 4,000 in number; those who have already polled are 3,100; and about five hundred will not poll at all.

Even if we were not to bring up another man, the probability is that we should win.

On Sunday morning early I hope to be in London; and I shall see you in the course of the day.
I had written thus far when your letter was delivered to me.

I am sitting in the midst of two hundred friends, all mad with exultation and party spirit, all glorying over the Tories, and thinking me the happiest man in the world.