Not only am I puzzled in the House of Commons, but even a portion of the Whig Party members don't understand what Palmerston is up to. If you ask me, he must have taken money from Ali, otherwise there's no explaining this issue."
Upon saying this, Disraeli couldn't help but boast about his remarkable performance in the House of Commons earlier that day.
"You all really should have been in the gallery today; it was a classic battle since I became a member. Palmerston was so thoroughly refuted by me that he couldn't even open his mouth. When he stepped down after the inquiry, even his face was green, hahaha! Even the Earl of Lyndhurst and others praised my performance, saying the great victory nearly covered up all the adverse effects of my disastrous maiden speech."
He couldn't resist spontaneously recreating his widely acclaimed opening remarks from the House of Commons.
