Excerpt from An Impartial Report of the Debates That Occur in the Two Houses of Parliament, Vol. 3: In the Course of the Fourth Session of the Seventeenth Parliament of Great Britain, Called to Meet at Westminster, on Tuesday the 21st of January 1794
Solid men of Boilon, make no long potations solld men of Bolton, make no long orations.
He ihould endeavour to profit by this advice. At the period alluded to, Mr. Fox mull know, that though he held an oflice fuppofed to be very high and very advantageous. Yet he was as completely ignorant of what was pafling in the Cabinet as any man in England. He was then very fully employed in draw ing up voluminous reports on the affairs of India, and alfo in a laborious inveftigation into the details of the public offices. Thefe, together with the fevers and arduous duties of his own department, left him but very little time to attend to any other bufinefs; and as to the prefent tranfaé'tion, he protefted that the fmallell: trace of it did not remain upon his memory. He muft,howcver, fay, from his private and intimate knowledge of the illuflrious Marquis of Rockingham, that no man was more incapable of concurring in any thing which he thought to be unconllitutional.
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