LITERATURE

... too politically Profligate to eseape reprobation. You say you are neither Whig nor Tory, and, for once in your life, you speak the truth. But yon were a Torv', and you became a Whig, and you are now a placemnan; and you would hold that place of yours as ...

POETRY

... And Fraser-mion from Buelhan's Bracs. Let Farquharson-s from Loeh.na-gur, And Forbeses from loal Stratlidon, Join westland whigs from vild Stranraer, And Tories from Loeh.Torridon. tlaedonalds from Glengarry conic, Fiom Kcppoch, loidart, Arruadale, And ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... speaks thus of the difficulties Lord John has to contend with :- If Lord John goes too far In reform, he is checked bytho Whigs; if he does not go far enough, he is abused by the Radicals; if lie steers a medium course be is reproached for want of energy ...

REVIEWS

... is par. ticularly seotn in the aecount she gives of the opening of the trial of Warren Hastings, a man singled out by the of whig cabal ns one to be hunted down; his life struck at by his eniemies, his coffers ransacked to emptiness by his W protectors ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... whole world is divided into tories andl whigs on the one hand, and the prince regent and Lord MIoira on the other. And in Carlton House you see a perfect Divine Comedy reversed-beain- ning with the paradise of the Whig party anid plunging thruglh its purgatory ...

Pickings from Punch

... colonies, pointing to Sir W. Moleswortb, and asking what claim Sir George baa to the place. They forget Sir George Grey is a Whig. Specimens of this interesting palieontoogical genius are so rare now a days that we cannot wonder at Lord John's ianxiety ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... eiers' by J. D. Forbes, DC.L.; under the singular beading of Old Stores, several works are ?? Holland's Me- moirs of the Whig Party, Tom Moore's Diary, Life and Times of Madame de Stael, Life of Charles Mordaunt Earl of Peterbo- rough, Knight's Once ...

Wit and Humour

... to see business begun With more action, and less aspiring. The historion will write on our funeral stone, When resolved into Whig dust and Tory- They passed not a bill, but they raised not a loan; Be this their sole title to glory l-Punch. Question for ...

LITERATURE

... greater vsa riey o mns~r ad attr I he ?? s asoobservable thf~at Fox.who was somlewhaot negligen~t on the inferior ?? of the Whig Party dorig MyTime., By Rd o7 Rlberd LbYd HollanD tdl b H Bdwed Log' Egluod. !Vulu 1;4 ?? by 149PAM uNW Cleo parts of a qunetion ...

LITERATURE

... beauty. He was so emphatically a whig at the beginning of the cen- tury that we have to guard against the danger of classing him with the whigs of the middle of the century; but it should be remembered that the whigs 'were then an ill-used opposition ...

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... the Booth who, at one tim, apeaed s ane oftheeldr Hapisnow at San Traneisco, here he has been put in noemeilndactrionebytih Whig party as theer psceespnt~tive, Both aeoan aster and o man he is greatly esteemed. fedn, NExSON LES is engaged to supply several ...

Published: Sunday 05 November 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1373 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... Review. No. 189. (Murray.) tei The two great Reviews this quarter betray signs of W,, the times. The whig oracle, filled with the conscious- Ill ness that a whig is controlling the destinies of Eng- Al land, is as intensely political as Lord John Russell be ...