... strange one. Indolent and energetic by turns, restless and intriguing, quarreling with all with whom he came in contact, burning with righteous indignation against corruption and misdoing,generous ... LordPeterborough is, indeed, one of the most striking instances in history of genius and talent wasted, and a lifethrown away by want of fixed principle and by an inability or unwillingness to work with other ... Hequarreled in turn with every party and with almost every individual with whom he came in contact; and whilehe himself was constantly changing his opinions, he was intolerant of all opinions differing...