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... degradation 14 floured head, pigtail, and yellow breeches. 'Ms burst of despair aroused the indignation of the parent and the Whig, and the replY was a sound cuffing. Remonstrance was useless; but my dislike to everything military became confirmed, and the ...
... thinking, thoughtless schoolboy ; and the reaction from all this made him a conventionalist morals, an insolent and inconsistent Whig in politics, a shallow and inaccurate historian, a poet all light and no warmth, and, for an able man, the most unsound reasoner ...
... the Cabinet in their opposition to the temporal power of our Holy Father; because, when one reflects on the coudoct of the Whig Government in the Revolution of 1848, who, by means of our Consul at Rome, the late notorious Mr. Freeborn, employed secret ...
... of that long series of brilliant essays with which, during twenty years subsequently, enriched the pages of the Review. The Whig party, then power, were not slow to recognise the merits of the son of Zachary Macaulay. They gave him a lucrative appointment ...
... member for Edinburgh in 1839, and became Secretary at War the same year. Mr Macaulay did not long remain in office, for the Whigs were soon ousted by Sir Robert Peel. In opposition Mr Macaulay's voice was not often heard, but on one occasion he expressed ...
... indicated that essayist of no ordinary brilliancy had arisen to instruct and amuse the reading public. Ere long the leaders of the Whig party, in recognition of his intellectual superiority, appointed Lord, then Mr. Macaulay, a commissioner bankruptcy ; and in ...
... his essay on Milton, in the EdinbatrgA Beview, drew upon him the attention of the entire reading public. Toe leader. of the Whig party, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority. appointed Mr. Macaulay a Co- .- - ,, ner of Bankruptcy, and 7 IWO he ...
... s combination of parties which resulted in the loss of a prudent and satisfactory bill. Such is Whig patriotism. The recognised leader of the ** Old Whig clique not only refuses to meet his liabilities himself, but, when a generous enemy comee forward ...
... R i with which, during twenty that long series of brilliant en:({lh odbe o years subsequently, he enriched t! ep.gum o The Whig party, then in power, were “qma”“ nise the merits of the son of Zachary Mlx‘ o him a lucrative appointment a mlnwlmmnoun Jfi) ...
... much thereof has been blemished and marred. Justice demands from us a tribute of admiration to the achievements of the great Whig partizan. What more delightful historical work ever appeared than Macaulay’s History of England. True it is faulty as to fact ...
... likely to find a parallel on a snialler stage at home, in the discordancy of that most inharmonious and motley body —the present Whig-Radical Cabinet. The Palmerston-Russell Administration took office with the avowed object of ':bringing forward without delay ...
... zincs, and m 1826,; his essay on Milton, in the ?? j *J*> drew upon, him the attention of the entirs-ueadine ?? leadere of the Whig party, in acknowledg- ment of hia hterary superiority, appointed Mr. Macaulay _ Commissioner of Bankruptcy, and in 1830 he ...