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NOTES OF THE WEEK

... Speeches are seldom models of good English; but the Radicals will not fail to remark for their encouragement in helping the Whigs to office, that there is no promise of a Reform Bill. Then follows a notice of the Italian war and the peace of Villafranca ...

POETRY

... glass of wine; The day brave Lyndhurst's eighty-eight We've won by eighty-nine. Chorus-Then let us toast, &c. ve Repentant Whigs and Tories true Fi Did honestly combine; M The dirty Coalition-crew StU Are licked by eighty-nine. inj St. Martin's Hall may ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... further seek his frailties to disclose. Leave him to the bosom of the House of Lords. Vade in pace. Look we now from Whigs at ease to Whigs at work; and we observe that the Ministers who are seeking re-election are earnestly labouring to impress their c ...

THE TRANSVAAL MUDDLES

... honourable P I, says Selborne glib, I knew it was a 'db, But I called it honourable. Who cried Shamue opon it ? We, says Whig and Tory, All who care for Englanid's glory, We cried Shame upon it, Who approved it strongly ? We, cry all the Ruds, And ...

WHAT NEXT?

... speak of bim as freely as of his antagonists, and say—' What Brent good thing can Whig Minister come to perform, it be to repair the fsult committed by the Tories ?' • • • A Whig Minister may in few days save the Continent from dangerous crisis, strengthen ...

Literature

... intelligence of the present day. The Radical t faction is only powerful in proportion as it is helped by Whig support. There are Whigs and Whigs, Liberals and Liberals, as there are Tories and Torles. It is for the prudent and sensible of these various ...

POETRY

... deceive you; Jack's fever has gone off, but I forgot to say ?? went off with it' (Laughter and S cheers.) It is so with the Whig ardour for the 61. fran- lo ebise for poor Jack the working man; it was a raging w fever as against Lord Derby's lGovernment; ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... that an avowal like this, so free from all taint of that party animosity, personal invective, or factious spleen, with which Whigs are too apt to flavour their speeches, would have been entitled to respect, if not praise; but instead of that, it is merely ...

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... the masses of the people to political ?? the same speech. TOUCHING THE RUSSELL RESIGNATION.-=We knew it was all nonsense. A Whig is like the old French Guard-he dies, but never surrenders. A BOAST WORTHY OF JOHN BULL.-A new pavement has been laid down ...

LEAVES FROM A TORY NOTE BOOK

... LEAVES FROM A TORY NOTE BOOK. PAGE I. I REPEAL.- Repeal the Union! restore the Rep- tarchy I-Canning. THE WHIGS STANDING GROUND.--The Whigs occupy the position of the blank leaf between the Old and New Testaments. 4 'THE NATIONAL PARTY.- Gentlemen ...

LITERATURE

... stupidest Whig as a much better man than th: moat accoosplisbed Tory; and that because I hadl been told that the Tory creed was antagonistic to everything like liberty. And even now tule same game, to belngplaycd. In February last thle Whig in5 ?? went ...

Poetry

... pleasure from alar. ap And keeps Auld England in a scare? Our William. fee 'Whla left the Tories 1in a pet, fee Denounced the Whigs, a thaukless set, ro: And's now caught In tbe ftads wide net'? a ...