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... SCOTT'S edition of Dryden, which was published in 1809, beyond the memory of most living men. Although warmly r attached to the Whig party, as the assertors and bet I upholders of the great principles of constitutional Sa freedom, the cast of his mind was ...

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... the Presidenoy, had been well received by that party throughout the Union. Fillmore Webster, or Scott, was expected to be the Whig candidate: The American papers contain the usual amount of disaster by fire, steam explosions, and railway collisions by which ...

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... advocate of that measure; which, considering that his family possessed several pocket boroughs, and that he was among that Whig aristocracy who so long regarded the government of the country as their prescripttve right, was an act deserving of historical ...

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... during one half of the time, supporting better government during the other half, but himself indepen- dent of both Tories and Whigs, and to the last as honest antd upright a man as ever lived. As a ewspaper editor the extent and variety of his learning was ...

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... usual zoal and ardoer to acquire a fresh auxliary in the person of the Duke of Cambridge. He wan ciurled alike by Tory and by Whig. On the one band tie was solicited by Fox, Sheridan, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Sussex, asid the Duchess of Dovonshire-on ...

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... majority got: His Reform Bill brought on, His majority's gone- Whiggery, trickery, hot. 2. Rupert and Ben took up the pen, Old Whig Reforms to slaughter: Rupert fell down, From eerving the Crown, And Ben came tumbling arter. They both stayed in Office, though ...

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... esays the Edinburgh Courantt, was to head a section of the Conservative party iu Edinbalrgli in canvassing and polling for the Whig.Radit Bailie Brown Douglas, on the ground of his pledges to vote for tie abolitiot of the hfayaooth Grant. DicATU OF Rog ADMIARAL ...

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... Slalbaurne Fart, and seen be- ?? tire favourite orators of the house, always support- us8 tire alsal liberal section of lire whigs. Amongst his first alipoinroments was tlrat of vice-preaident of tire board of trade, JItM lire lust alellbourne ministry, ...

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... or an orator; yet he is a man of great RI respectability, and stands high as a man of business. di The same convention of Whigs that selected GENERAL d TAYLOR from one of the Southern States as Presi- bi dent, selected MR. FILLHORE from the state of New ...

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... handsomely pre- sented to the Tory borough of Wakefield last session. I ame, Gentlemen, your obedient servant, A REFORMER OF THE WHIG SCHOOL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE GLOUCESTER JOURNAL. A strange report has been circulaticiq for some timce past, in this neighbourhood ...

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... lty of roan endomm o n WI retirement fro t iln high offi c last yye r. Hisa lordstrip was ever throughout lif, a cousrstert Whig arrd a sound and ?? judge. ?? is sut._ eeeded In his title by tlre lion. Charles Edward Peyys: ant d II,, ~tl eonsathd sosai ...