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GILLRAY'S CARICATURES

... ply a monster let loose from the pit to prey upon helpless and hapless humanity. And so, indeed, of all the magnates of the Whig party. They are continually represented in the commission of evey possible species of crime, not hinted at, not merely indicated ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... conscientiously. On closing Mr Kaye's two bulky volumes we find ourselves unable to say whether his sympathies run most with Whigs or with Conservatives. A scrupulous desire for truth ex- cludes every vestige from his pages of the feeling of a par- tisan; ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... and other Whig ce- lebrities, receive frequent mention ; and Sir Robert has often occasion to speak of Mr Hume, and his eternal interference on every question, with less consciousness than we should have expected from so good a Whig of the real ...

TO WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR, ESQ

... DnEr'NDA EST -the blue book of the elder Cato, on the return of that right honourable gentleman from his expedition as one of the Whig commissioners for examining the affairs of Magna Carthago-was merciful and complimentary compared with the language held to ...

LITERATURE

... repugnance of the European courts to the appointment of that minister might, in con- i junction with the domestic weakness of the whig party, yet | bring back the game to Sir Robert. * * * * The ex- I citement of the King was very great on the return of Sir ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... equally in vain. Lord George there- fore was an original and hearty supporter of the Reform Bill, and he continued to uphold the Whigs in all their policy until the secession of Lord Stanley, between whom and him . self there subsisted warm personal as well ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... highest hopes; and Mr Alderman Thompson was there, who, also through Sir Robert's selection, had seconded the assault upon the whigs, led on by Sir John Buller. But the list is too long; or good names remain behind. Yet this must be considered a well-saltel ...

THE DRAMA, MUSIC, &c

... Lord Brougham. Hits at the Wkigs, taxes, pin- aions, and sinecures, are few and far between-tbey might be displeasing to the Whig chamberlain. People, we sup- pose, have become somewhat tired of what used to be an everlasting conclusion to all pantomimie ...

LITERATURE

... rendered their retention of office tl *e for a week utterly impossible. It is, in short, a St protest on the part of the finality whigs against gi a Lord John's practical repudiation of his finality w n doctrines. it ie We are free to admit that the article is ...

LITERATURE

... III, The two works are in fact supplementary or comple- mentary to each other. In the latter we have the doings of the great whig houses chronicled by them- selves; in the former we have the story of the 1' Grenville Connexion, who, employed origin- ally ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... had then few states- men ill their ranks, and their influence was felt in the division rather than in the ?? Whigs of 1763, no longer the Whigs of Cing William or Queen Anne, may be justly termed the founders of that distinguished party which bears their ...

LITERATURE

... with him from the out- set; and they are to be regarded as the representa- tives of the moderate party, not then known as whigs, w.ho wvere, in the beginning of the revolution, more against, than for, the throne, and who only be- came loyalists because ...