WHIG AND TORY
... WHIG AND TORY ...
... WHIG AND TORY ...
... REVIEWS WORTHY AND WHIG Memoirs of the Lift of Sir John Clerk, of Penicuik, Baronet Baron of the Exchequer, Extracted by Himself from His Own Journals, 1676-1755. Edited from the Manuscript in Penicuik House, with an Introduction and Notes, by JOHN M ...
... AN HONEST WHIG Philip, Duke of Wharton. By JOHN ROBERT ROBINSON. London: Low. The interest of a biography of the Duke of Wharton and Northumberland lies not merely in the fact that he was i dissolute nobleman, a past master of satire and the hero of a ...
... HENRY REEVE IN the person of the late Mr. Henry Reeve has disappeared one of the very last of the actual and, avowed Whigs. Old Whigs no doubt still are extant as are old Tories here and there, and that in distinguished places, but for all purposes of ...
... straitest sect of Whigs in the days when Whig principles were distinctly at a discount, sent to a private school kept by a Whig pedagogue who educated little Whig aristocrats and gave them a holiday when any political event propitious to ...
... large, and hated of all Whigs and Celts. For a Whig may no more abide hard facts than a Celt can put up with governance. But whereas your Irishry (simple folk) love to express themselves by hack journalism or by dynamite, the Whigs have not uncommonly been ...
... in saying that the Devil was the First Whig we should probably have him with us in maintaining the corollary that the First Whig's name was Cavendish. In 1366, when there were no Whigs (or when everybody was a Whig), a Cavendish was Chief-Justice of England ...
... Tory and Whig is clearly marked. It is not necessary to dwell upon the Revolution. At its best (the Tory best) it was a necessary evil; at its worst (the Whig worst) it was a political infamy. The Revolution settlement was manipulated by Whigs to embody ...
... of hypocrisy to the guilt of Toryism. But although Mr. M`Laren disliked the Whigs, and was by nature by no means an Opportunist, he was generally found ranged in support of Whig administrations. The truth was that he had really no alternative. The party ...
... finally broken. The people were again free to have a share in the government of the country without the interposition of a Whig oligarchy. The king's prerogative had been vindicated; no longer the puppet of a faction, he became the Sovereign of his people ...
... left them free to attend to more important things than politics. But of late years, quite apart from the Whig-Conservatives and Whig- Liberals and Whig-Radicals of Parliament, there has appeared a pestilent section of idealists under the standards of Socialism ...
... Assent. The other was Parliamentary reform. It has been asserted by Whig historians that because Pitt favoured these reforms he was a Whig at heart. This state of mind was peculiar to Whigs in the past, just as it is peculiar to the Radicals to-day. They ...