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LITERATURE

... ' 4.$MY, 28TIH NOVEIMBEt, 1066 It was in Januar or December, Or else the end of cauld November, When I did see the outlaw Whigs Lye scattered up and down the riggs, Some had hoggars, some straw boots, Some uncovered legs and coots, Some had halbards, ...

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... periodical, in blue and yellow bound, That appears on old Whi tatles as quarter-day comes round, And many a good od- tisvoned Whig would make L sad ado, 'Were a quarter-day to pass without his E&tinlurgti Review £! But not in ?? uniform of blue and yellow ...

HEATHER IN LITERATURE

... HEATHER IN LITERATUItE. The undeniable trnth of Claverheuse's remark reminding fause 'Whigs that There are hills beyowl Pentlasnd and lands beyond Forth has sunk very deeply into the Scotch mind. The untravelled Soot is apt to forget the existence ...

ROYALTY THEATRE

... waltz measure; a well-constructed trio Now wont you come ' a vigorous sea song, Blow high, blow low, with its re- freshing whig of the briny deep ; the finale Ito Act IL, wherein the composer, in his sestett antd chorus, rises to an amibitious level; ...

LITERATURE

... the last, representative of the YoYalist house of Danndee-the only -wonder is how she came to be so much mixed up in the 'Whig society of her day; yet even this may be overlooked in consideration of the delicious joke played by her on Jeffrey as The ...

MR BERNAL OSBORNE'S JOKES

... joker, he is rather a broad joker; at times, in the conventional sense of the term. !He rather likes to joke about the old Whig birds having proved barren, and been obliged to try a cross with the famous Peelite strain, He said of Mr Milner Gibson that ...

LITERATURE

... loons ! They've lifted the latch, and there they stand, t Six striding stark dragoons ! ' t Too late, too late, thou crop-eared Whig ! ' Too late to turn and flee ? t To-morrow thou'lt dance thy latest jig, t High on a gallows-tree !tI They bound his arms ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... Torn Matthews d swas born in the year of the battle of Trafalgar, ri and he was a boy in the offics of the Inrkpendedra f, - Whig (afterwards the unaidcy Times) when ir Waterloo was fought. Matthews, however, ti soon quitted newspeper life for thu stage ...

PROVOST BELL'S BOOK—HAMILTONS OF BARR, &c

... to the Captain, occasioned much merriment; and it is re. lated that as-long as Sempill remained in Glasgow he and Cromwell's whig captain were always to- gether-the latter declaring that Beltrees was the cleverest gentleman in Scotland. Now, if the land ...

LITERATURE

... to secure him the trust and confidence af all who were prepared generally to act with him. Some of the great figures of the Whig party could not forget that he had been the associate of Lauderdale and Arlington, and for long tho ready instrrument of the ...

MR CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., ON THE GOVERNMENT

... pet ready the plana for rebuilding the premise*. At each a time he did not wait to inquire whether hel|>era the pump* were Whig* and Radical*. The members of the Liberal party were all pretty well agreed to the direction which they were going, »nd the ...