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... of the citizens with the Whig party had remained unbroken, but there uwere evident symptoms of restiveness on the par. of, the forner. They had no absolute objections to urge against the candidates offered to them by the Whigs, bout they complained that ...

SPIRIT OF PUNCH

... have been, And queerish bed-fellows I've seen, But never aught like this- Then swelled the wrath of Gladstone's tail- To Whigs and pries shall Progress quail ? And Stansfeld was the cry- But Clarendon upreared his head, His cigarette fung by, With ...

GLEANINGS FROM THE OWL

... Ay l there's the rulb For in that Opposition sleep some dream May come, when we have fairly shuffled off This weary eoil of Whigs, to give us pause; For who would bear the scorn of lukewarm friindh The taunts of foes, the goads of Radicals, The pangs of ...

THE MAGAZINES

... 'broA 'lose of the ?? great gullf., H's 'blia th .'dii sjioti~i 'i ithe ' affai ;o the' -Alabaini, -'but't considers ,the- Whigs-'and 'Tories .are equally to .blame' for, the 'foreign policy. which has procured: the ill will , pr con- temapt of ahnsat ...

DINNER TO MR. MONCREIFF, M.P., AT MUSSELBURGH

... great party—the Liberal party, better known in English bis- torv as the great Whig party which bad all along been the against oppression. Mr Bridges then traced the of the Whigs in the cause of liberty, from the acces- sion of the noble family which now ...

A REVIEW OF THE SESSION

... have not been filled by the supporters of the Government. Contrast the con-. duct of Sir R. Peel with the small coterie of Whigs. He found a school of statesmen who have handed his name down to this day; and he took them without reference to rank, fortune ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... and the New Peers.) Should auld supporters be forgot, And never brought to mind - Should auld W higs be remembered not By Whigs of auld lang syne I For auld lang syne, my friends, For uuld lang syne; We'll gie ye baith a peerage yet, For auld lang syne ...

Literature

... lowing is a glimpse of the WHIGS AND TORIES. The generic divisions of Whbig and Tory had undergone a great change since the commencement of the century. The distinction betveen Whigs and Patriots-that is W~higs in office and Whigs in Opposition no longer ...

SCOTCH EXHIBITORS AT THE SMITHFIELD SHOW

... thing which they had come to believe belonged to them in turn, just as the government of the country belongs in turn to the Whigs and Tories, is as hairy as a bison and as rough as- a Polar bear. He may have delicately formed limbs, but if so they are smothered ...

THE LATE EDITOR OF THE EDINBURGH REVIEW

... Rev. Cuthbert Southey, well merited praise to the one, and the gift of a church living to the other, came from a Whig Review, and from a Whig Lord Chancellor, in acknowledgment of high literary genius ; while a bitter and discreditable attack appeared in ...

Literature

... she present war with China in particular, and Ab' rho disastrous campaign in Affghauisean being di- any vec~r attributed to Whig mismanangement. With re-tior ga t o the first, it is truly enough asserted that, just ratl as thec nation Novas congratulating ...

FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... Hons Viscount Lismore took place on the -21st ult., at Shanally Castle, in the 83d year of ,his age.; Vlis Lordship was a Whig in politics 'though from' his age and' increasing infirmities he has for many years 'been unable twaittebd Parliament.' By ...