It delights and astonishes me that we are about to fight an election in which the Tories will be defending the right of ancestral dukes, marquesses, earls and barons to make the law in a modern democracy.

• 使我高兴又令我吃惊的是，在我们即将进行的选举斗争中，保守党人将在现代民主制度中制订法律来保卫他们祖传的公爵、侯爵、伯爵和男爵的特权。