... oscillated be- tween whigs and tories during the long peace that there are as many snug placeman of one kidney as the other, and anything like a real administrative reform would be as inconvenient for the Derbyite nests as for the whig coveys ? Even Mr. ...

... cabinet he was immediately subject to such influences that he could not carry out his own con- victions, and became a mere whig; he cited Mr. Macaulay, Sir W. Alolesworth, and Sir B. Hall as cases in point. If ever any minister was carried into power ...

... the honour and interests of their fatherland required. Will they again send into the Commons' house the man who deserted the whigs on the question of church reform, then the tories on the corn laws, and lastly England herself in order to take political service ...

... discouragement was given to the circula- tion of the Roman Catholic religious books by the suc- cessive governments, both Whigs and Tories, who had imposed a duty of 20 per cent. upon them. In dealing I with the question, Ireland must not be considered ...