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"Why the whole speech was against radicalism," said Mr Egerton. "Ah, then he is going to turn whig, I suppose." "He is ultra anti-whig," said Egerton. "Then what the deuce is he?" said Mr Berners. "Not a conservative certainly, for Lady St Julians does nothing but abuse him." "I suppose he is crotchetty," suggested the Warwickshire noble.
'By ! exclaimed Lord Monmouth, starting in his seat, 'some woman has got hold of him, and made him a Whig! 'No, my dear grandfather, said Coningsby, scarcely able to repress a smile, serious as the interview was becoming, 'nothing of the kind, I assure you. No person can be more anti-Whig. 'I don't know what you are driving at, sir, said Lord Monmouth, in a hard, dry tone.
Besides, to enter the House of Commons a slave and a tool of party! Strongly anti-Whig, Coningsby distrusted the Conservative party, and looked for a new party of men who shared his youthful convictions and high political principles. Lord Monmouth, however, brushed aside his grandson's objections.
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