... took his stand in the presence of the Whig dignitaries of whom he bad spoken evil, and of the puzzled country gentlemen, who could not undefatand how their Toryism was more democratic than the politics of the Whigs, who were wont to drink to civil and ...

... manfully, and fought with a courage the memory of which yet remains and when, by means of a combination of Protectionists and Whigs, Lord John Rus- sell was placed in office, Sir James helped to preserve the ministry in their free-trade career. Those were ...

... that statesman gave the bias to his mind which ever afterwards remained with him- namely, a general determination to support whig measures, but not to be a party man. On Mr. Whit- bread's untimely death he was unanimously elected to fill the vacant seat ...

... what he thinks. I need scarcely observe, then, that he is an original; no other definition of him can I give. He is neither Whig, Tory, nor Radical. I believe the author of ...