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A few days before Lord North's resignation, George Onslow, in an able defence of the prime minister, exclaimed, "Why have we failed so miserably in this war against America, if not from the support and countenance given to rebellion in this very House?" Now the violence of party leaders like Burke and Fox owed much of its strength, no doubt, to mere rancorousness of party spirit.