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... pi the Wvant of water for the purpose of irrigation. clenv LICENSED VICTUALLERS.-The disreputable Cach tricks t6 which the Whig government resorts, in order wooc to exaqt the utmost amount of revenue to support their u' crooked policy, is. really astonishing ...

Literature

... 1889. The Monthly Choenicle, which was for some time a respectable literary magazine, carrying only the dead weight of a few Whig orudities, as a foil to its many beautisX and a draw back on its exceilenice, is now degenerating into a mnere party hack. ...

Literature and Reviews

... created an English Peer by the Whigs. Mr. Baines.-Eis son made Recorder of HuU. Mr. H. Berkeley, brother to a Lord of the Admiralty, and to a new Whig Peer. Mr. C. Berkeley, ditto. Lord Brabazon.--is father created a Peer by the Whig. Lord Clements, ditto. Mr ...

Selected Poetry

... contentedly agree; ThA' ship and crew the day may rure, at least we shall agree! l'ee somewhere read, or heard it said, ere Whigs reform'd the land, A house divided 'gainst itself can never hope to stand: The idle tale is old and stale, and wiser mnent ...

Poetry

... murder was echoed afar; And still on the vitals of freedom they feed, And tyranny writes the (lark page of their creed. The Whigs they come next, with their banner of flame, The friends of the people in nothing but name; They wheedle and tell you economy's ...

SCRIPTURAL CHARTISM

... their children quiet by telling them that the Tories will come and get them. Whig means something sour, and was applied in Scotland to Puritans, or hypocrites. Cream is Whigged when it is spoiled. The factions that govern this nation partake of both these ...

THE MEMBER FOR PUMPINGTON WARD

... items and souls, Alas ! nosw you tind oft '' peplier for starch, : Aid fis perhaps posteil as plums. lie praises the Whigs, abuses the Tories, And says they would squander a hoard, And vow-s in the council ' to go tile lslt(e hlo . As member for ...

Poetry

... monument got up without me. My brain felt on fire and my optics grew dim, I felt quite maliguant and thought it was him. The Whigs all disown me, each Chartist derides, And says I'm not fit to play Jack of both sides. My speech was the mountain in labour ...

THE NEWSPAPER

... Gas-lights,and St; Paul's, And gamblers caught by Mhr. Halls - The Paper. What is't narrates full many a story Of Mr. Speaker; Whig and Tory, And heroes all agog for glory ?2 The Pa r What is it gives the eo'f Stoks - ...

Poetry

... JOHN FINALITY. The.-e live. . Lord, whom men mnay call A morsel of mortality; In aitn. as well as members small, Tht asgh Whigs extol the stature tall Of little John Finality. Upon the Bill I fix tiny foot, Exclailmed this sprig of quality; No further ...

WEEKLY REVIEW

... the Id. Whigs can make any opposition. While, if Russell et, has the wisdom to secure a solid title to the name Of , which he is ambitious-that of a statesman-he will thus forewarned with the Irish landlords, do as Feel it. did with the Whigs-outbid them; ...

POLITICAL CORRESPONDENCE ON A DELICATE POINT

... troth and falsehood, Slakspear' plays, And the mode they act 'em in, iiow-a-dsys; As what men say and what they mean; A.s Whigs and Radicals; King and Queen; O'Connell and CLmberland; friend and foe; As Justice and Sir Frederick Roc; As churehmen's acts ...