... and parcel of it now. Brighton Examiner. The Paragraph Nuisance.— Our able contemporary, the Scotsman (says the Northern Whig), apparently making a stand against the enormous abuse the paragraph system, with which all editors are now tormented. Notice ...

... we have no doubt that it was the reaction £rom all this that made him a conventionalist in morals, insolent and inconsistent Whig in politics, a shallow and inaccurate historian, a poet pouring out all light and no warmth, and, for an able man, the most ...

... when tie Government made him Se- ! cretary the Board of Co.ttool' fdr India-, and secured his talents for the service of the Whigs. This appoint- ment was* tbe best party move our generation. He went to India for fortune/and came back to England ' for fame ...

... that all political hostilities come to nothing in the dust, else it will go hard with the thunderer of the Edinburgh and the Whig historian, between that stern old Conservative, Samuel Johnson, and the Tory editor of the Quarterly. Critic. Man Killed by ...

... dense line -f, spectators- All the houses the nobility and gentry in th* neighbourhood of Holly-lodge-were of course ekfsed* whig,nearly al* the houses along route from KaiMWlgton; ; Kljightsbridlge, and through Qrosvenor-place towards the Abbey, were either ...

... Lords and Commons, as the cause of the long French war. Later on, when the Whigs obtained office, they were almost equally antagonistic to the rights of the people, and the Whig Reform was delusive and disappointing, and almost obstructive. The orator ...

... his maternal uncle, Mr. Wm. Joseph Denison, who bequeathed to him the bulk of his wealth. His lordship was a supporter of the Whig party. The deceased was a patron of the turf, and had a princely racing stud. He is succeeded in his title and extensive landed ...

... We leave them to find n congenial authority for their opinions in that personage whom Dr. Johnson described as the first whig, and who is at all events the first recorded author of discontent against constituted authorities. ...

... what gate to enter ? Mr. Benjamin said to himself, The Press. Was not Mr. Barnes of the Times seated in tbe high places of Whig aristocracy, and might not the editorship of a successful Tory rival of the Times do the same for the son and heir of the ...

... hands. The member of the Whig aristocracy with whom Lord Macaulay had lived for several years before his death in closer intimacy than with any other was his next door neighbour, the Duke of Argyll. The Duke of Argyll is a Whig and a Scotchman, like his ...

... the nickname of mote,-inglorious Milton to scared mover the Address. Fitz»illiams are always sup- ' posed the shakiest -Whigs; but Lord Derby, who principle prefers a joke an adherent, felt that , purely artistic grounds he was net justified in suppressing ...

... retorted that our national expenditure now, time peace, about twenty millions a year more than some eighteen years ago, when (in Whig parlance) a corrupt and lavish Tory Government held rule. The public revenue could not be seriously endangered a gradual reduction ...