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AN ELECTION SONG

... Oh, fie } it is not reasonable; Unwash'd artificers, be off! For you to vote were treasonable. Tories and mongrel Tory-Whigs They call themselves Conservative- Dogs in the manger, cross and blind, Of nought but self preservative, Proud Derby frowns ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... must be wrong, And only Tear'em always must be right, right, right, There was neves such a Tartar, To nothing he gave quarter- Whig or Tory, nob or snob, he tackled a ;, all, al; And the battles that he ft In the great Westminster Pit, Would make the famed ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... near- A poor farmer I 'd sooner a precious deal be Than a Prime Presmieer. c But what to me most strange appears Is, whether Whig or Tory, D He mostly reaps but scoffs and sneers, Instead O' praise and glory. r Party nigh all the peapers and slashun reviews ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... FROMI PUNCH. DIZZY IN DIFFICULTIES. (BY A M!rsssca. OF T'fE1 CONTRY PIRTTY.) I tell 'ee what, mun, whether You're ?? or a Whig, The longest way to market is the way you drives a pig. If you makes any footmarks, they as follor3 'em 'ool find What zigzag ...

A DRIFTING STAR

... able to obtain respecting the grand processes of cosmical evolution which are in progress around us.-Syectator. The Richmond Whig is not at all pleased at the possibility of the election of Andrew Johnson to the Senate. Conceding his honesty, it contends ...

DANBY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... agrieultocrista sirovold show that they were not a divided betly, soparatoill into hostile parities, one saying 1I am for lbs Whigs, and another I am for the Tories ;55 hbut when they ahoueld show that they were for tire cause of agriculture. (Hear.) Let ...

LITERATURE

... seriously to affect his profe3sional pros- pects than thus openly to have declared himself a Whig. Popular execration against those suspected of Whig- giEm was only exceeded by the fury evoked by the sus- picion of Jacobinism. Indeed, except with ...

LITERATURE

... attempt to make sense out of nonsense), to my thinkring still, is a more generous species i o the Osva ero?&n-sxe than the Whig, and stands to him somewhat in the relation in which a stout old English mastiff stands to a tricky little Scotch terrier, ...

LITERATURE

... to take up any magazine, review, news- pcper, or party organ of any kind which touches on it, to see that opinion is still Whig or Tory, Cavalier or BRound- he ad, Protestant or Catholic, as the case may be. The unfortunate person who is neither wholly ...

LITERATURE

... removed in the pacifi- cation with America by ?? Whig Ministry in 17e;an thet pequreseince t of MR. Pov ion thehelbner I Ministry was farther evidene of the fact that the leaders of the Conservative party were Whigs whose views were modified by the excesses ...

LITERATURE

... the last stories I heard from Mr. Lincoln was coriceerting John Tyler, for whom it Wri5to be exected, as an old usury Clay Whig, he would esitertirsti great respect. A year or two after Tyler's accession to the Presidency,'' said he, ceritempla- tirng ...