...d commanding a subservient majority, was crumbling in pieces from the sense of its real weakness, and the weariness of the people of England at the unmixed government of the aristocracy. If, said William Pitt , the Great Commoner, a poor and now a private man, if I see a child driving a go-cart on a precipice, with that precious freight of the king and his family, I am bound to take the reins out of such h...