Excerpt from Lights, Shadows, and Reflections of Whigs and Tories My object has been to ascertain if the Tories are more deserving of public confidence than the Whigs or Radicals, or if all three parties are utterly worthless. The Tories are never weary of praising themselves they possess, according to their own account, all the religion, all the virtue, all the morality of the coun try. The Bible is a sealed book to the Cabi net, Lord Melbourne is a sorry theologian. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.