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... which he probably exhibited many virtues, and raised up many affections. Louis PmImPPE was a princely Pecksniff, and a kingly Whig. He professed liberal sentiments, and spoke kindly words; but he would act the tyrant to the utmost of his power, and fling ...

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... verdict of I shouting Whigs and Tories, Mr. Doherty put forth his gla- r diatorial challenge, and invited a wrestle. He was partially , gratified. O'Connell pinned him to the earth, and from that inauspicious night the voice of the Whig Goliath was rarely ...

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... Scottish bar in 1799, and through life was a consistent supporter of the principles of Fox-in short, a zealous constitutioloasal Whig. When the project w.a mooted, about the year 1825, of effecting two leading public improvernents in Edinbturgl, viz. thle approach ...

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... Edward John, created Lord Eddisbury, and the Hon. W. Owien, twin with the latter, and tiro daughters. Inl politics he was a Whig. The title and family property are now succeeded to by Lord Eddisbury. LOan WILLIAMr BERForoc, brother to the Marquis of Water- ...

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... aid of what he considered to be a righteous cause. He was appointed a Junior Lord of the Treasury on the acces- sion of the Whigs to office in the year 1830. In that capacity he introduced the bill for the abolition of certain oaths which it was formerly ...