... impartiality in their estimates of the characters and achievements of families. The wind is perhaps a little tempered sometimes to Whig lambs. If a RUSSELL rats during the Civil War, orgets horsewhipped by an attorney, the best face is put on the event, or it ...

... impartiality in their estimates of the characters and achievements of families. The wind is perhaps a little tempered sometimes to Whig lambs. If a RUSSELL rats during the Civil War, or gets horsewhipped by an attorney, the best face is put on the event, or it ...

... There are Whig legends and Tory legends, Whig ballads and Tory ballads, and the red roses and white roses of Scottish poetry have never agreed. The Lammermoor legend is a Tory one; and the Whig and Presbyterian AGNEWS sympathize with the Whig and Presbyterian ...

... of our readers will recognize the name of this young and liberal Protestant pastor, who was found to be too liberal by the Whigs of French Protestantism, but who has nevertheless a considerable following. He needed a holiday; and being occupied with a ...

... younger men whom he gathered round his standard were not bound by these traditions. After all, the great point upon which the Whigs were turned out was finance. On most constitutional questions the Peelites came into Parliament with their hands untied. Mr ...

... deal with it. The Radical, he says, is the most successful in his answer; he denies that inequality is a fact of nature. The Whig hesitates between Radical equality and Conservative exclusion. The Conservative believes in order alone, without recognizing ...

... are now. But they are written in a slovenly style, and betray a strong party spirit. We see in them the old Whig in all his glory: the Whig of those days when there were but two parties in the State, and but two recognized sets of principles; and when ...

... the room, who are described in terms of graceful circumlocution; as, for example, a forensic star of the first magnitude, a Whig leader possessed of great popularity and of scientific acquiremdents of a high order. No one could mistake that marked phy ...

... would have been justified; for the small number of Mr. Canning's personal followers who might have )referred uniting with the Whigs to combining heartily with the Duke of W1'ellington would have made but a slight impression on the power of the Tory party ...

... eighteenth century a hearty admiration of George Buchanan, or even a too marked zeal for the Reformation, was the sign of a Whig. By degrees, however, as jacobitism waned, the inquiry came to be treated more as a purely historical one. Hume, though a Torv ...

... book to itself. Besides, this was to be a great year for the sister island. The war was to drive tourists over there perforce. Whig and Tory journalists vied with each other in painting the delights of Irish travel; for the Irish vote, though not worth ...

... King took the benefit of the doubt. He had as much right to put his own construction on the theory of the Constitution as the Whigs had to put theirs. The public was the judge. And how did it decide the suit? As we know, in favour of the King. And though ...