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... book denied, the good feeling of its author questioned, ar.l his vanity broadly asserted. Because Christopher Nati' was not a Whig, he was an over-rated,man ; because he made some rough references to Mr Macaulay when that object of your contemporary's idolatry ...
... well known popular authdt Contents of these chapters—The Chamber of Messrs Law. son, Brodie, Craig, and Orinton, the great Whig LawyerS in 1826—Character of the partners -Joe Liddell, the eon. }Mendel Clerk, In his snuggery—Lord Bruntalleld—Felie at Warrender ...
... ion will be to elaborate a scheme of fiscal reform. For the performance of such a task the present Administration, as the Whigs have ever been, is but poorly furnished; and in all probability the aid of others must be called in before not only any thing ...
... well-known Popular Author. Contents of these Chapters—The Chambers of Messrs Lawson, Brodie, Craig, and Grinton, the Great Whig Lawyers in 1826; Characters of the Partners: Joe Liddel, the Confidential Clerk, in his Snuggerv ; Lord Bruntsfield ; Fdte ...
... indefatigably in the matter, and the result has been the adhesion of several of the municipalities thrnugho ut the country. The Whig organ here has been better in its opposition, but this is scarcely to be wondered at when we know that the present system of ...
... stirred up some agitation in Ireland, which had been partially laid asleep by the progress of social amelioration. No statesman, Whig or Tory, supported the motions, but they had the support nominally of the House of Commons, and this temporary triumph was ...
... approaching close to him, shaking their hands and also hearing their generalissimo, Elspet, vociferating let us kill the Whig rascal, at the same time issuing orders to her followers, he judged it the safest course to take to his heels. He ran down ...
... reason to believe that an opening to the rank of solicitor-general would then await Mr Young. Certainly there is no man on the Whig side of the bar who can prefer equal claims of talent, position, and influence. In the discharge of his duties as Sheriff of ...
... and forester at Cromarty, and in the parish of Nigg, Ross-shire, Scotland, till the year 1837, when, on the accession of the Whigs to power, he mortgaged his pension ' and emigrated to this country. Deeming the terms hard, however, as he well might, he first ...