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... it was most dangerous to be a Whig—when to be too zealous a Whig, unless one were powerfully connected, meant to run a risk of trial for sedition—there had not been a more daring Whig than the poet Burns. True was a Whig, as he was everything else, after ...
... Scottish capital sink into the condition of Whig nomination burgh Why should the constituency of Edinburgh accept the merest partisans or officials of Whig Government? When Sir John Campbell, 'plain John,' the Whig Attorney-general, was rejected small English ...
... influence every day, and bid fair to drive the pure Whigs entirely from the field, and to return both the members for Edinburgh. Hence the dislike of this party to Mr M'Laren. the elec ion, last winter, the Whigs returned their candidate, Black, by what was ...
... bad left the Whig members of the Cabinet in undisputed possession, so the Whig clique in Edinburgh supposed themselves left in undisputed possession of the constituency. The delusion bas been roughly disappointed. The very name of Whig clique has become ...
... 6ne language, varied masoning, and vast reading. His ahsenc• from the of Commons leaves a blank in the Whig party. Where now is there a single Whig of any genius in Parliament? It is with pride that the Coneervatives can point to the rare endowments end ...
... conscientious Whigs, for that liberty of the press which includes all Whig libels and excludes all other.. Let a Tory attack the learning of a Whig professor, as in the case of Leslie e. Blackwood's MaiTazine,' or re!er to the alleged conduct of a Whig lawyer ...
... quartz, veins, and specimens of tertiary formation. No; Stafford House will not—cannot—rule the Whigs. Holland House had traditions—a ritual of Whig hero-worship; it had liberal principles, lax morals, and excellent dinners. Hungry sages from the north ...
... M'liareli . does not ; hesitate to . _' _reckon himself as _having _been ' _•' a Whig . candidate _I' _?;; _In the so ' nse in which he nscfi the phrase , thererwas onl y one Whig candidate at _last _election ; _and , so far from _that _candidate _being _ ...
... courtesy? The Whigs. Who have used them as their proxies on the popular platforms, employed them to defend Downing-street against the Tories, benefited by their votes, and discarded their principles? The Whigs. A parliamentary Liberal is often a Whig in his ...
... have been disposed of very quietly by the Whig and High Church party. There have been meetings elsewhere. The safe men of the Newington district are said to have been called together in the Cafe Royal by the Whigs; and some electors of St Andrew's ward attempted ...
... INDEPENDENT PARTY, V. THE WHIG CLIQUE. THE political history of the middle of the nineteenth century, will exhibit a remarkable change in the current of popular sympathy in the Scottish metropolis. Thirty years ago, the Whigs, after a period of great trial ...