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... particles of cream render the acute angles of the tea more obtuse !” He was elected. Singular Derivation of the Epithet '■ Whig.” —Every reader of modern political history remembers the initials of the statesmen that went to the formation of the catchword ...
... that no old bread were m-opened, and no Plaster of Paris requis to mend them. Of course it is of the utmost i portance to the Whig party, as well as to the sect office, that this Motley Ministry should i tumble to pieces just now; so that the “liberal of ...
... out of periodicals and news|iapen. scarcely accessible to the public at the present day, together with influence with the Whigs gained him soon after this an appointment Commissioner Bankrupts, and in was elected represent Lord Lansdowne’s nomination ...
... 1896 his cesay on Milton, in the Bieburgh Roview, drew upon him the attention of the entire reading pablic. The lenders of the Whig party, in acknowledgmeent of his literary superiority, appointed Mr. Macsulay & Commissioner of Bankruptcy, and ia 1830 be ...
... content with lesser men, and the age of mediocrity lose* its exceptions. When .Macaulay entered the House of Commons, the Whigs believed he could lie matched against Sir Robert Peel; but they were wrong. Macaulay’ssjiecches were always prepared ; he did ...
... in party discussions, and by the general election. The Reform Bill of the Conservatives satisfied bat few, and that of the Whigs was not brought forward. Qaestiona of pressing importance were paaaed over. For all practical purposes Parliament might as ...
... his essay’ on Milton, in the Edinburgh Review, drew upon him the attention of the entire reading public. The leaders of the Whig party, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority, appointed Mr. Macaulay a Commissioner of Bankruptcy, and in 1830 he entered ...
... that memorable debate ■ of the elections; the meeting of the new Parliament the gross bribery and corruption to which th ' Whigs resorted, to obtain a majority the narrow majority they did obtain by those very means ■ their defeat of ministers ; the r ...
... year may be said to be inoperative. But enough of this. The new year comes us with thousand magnificent promises. All parties—Whigs or Tories have agreed to settlement of the question of Parliamentary Reform; we are to have legal reforms, yet more imperatively ...
... grounds where Addison, Charles James Fox, Burke, Sheridan, Horner and Mackintosh, Rogers and Sydney Smith, Tom Moore, and every Whig celebrity between the times of Fox and Lord Melbourne, walked and talked, may cut up into squares and terraces. If true, what ...
... M-ifin-l-'nl:.w,ug.m. —The Clerk asid be thought there was & milder peocue. ing than that. Ho read the 30th setion of the e, whig, provided that the ellector might be called 00 1o sefung !lou—hh‘-_nl,u'“‘q..*h u--nuuri-l-lhn-hmh‘h_ Mr. Tiduoald said e thought ...
... to deal with is the coldness of the people themselves, for not the slightest enthusiasm can got up; the Reform schemes of Whigs and Radicals are aPllc mistrusted, and the flowery rations even of the oldest hands have passed «\\ay without creating the ...