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... WHIG STATESMANSHIP. TO THE EDITOR. SIR, —Lord Palmerston, in his speech last night, strongly urged the Emperor of the French no longer to continue the occupation of Rome by French troops. He must aave been aware that, for the sake of eliciting a passing ...
... serenity of our official bliss by so much clamour? - A delicious illustration of Whig official reasoning. To know and not to act, they thought, was the business of a Whig Government. We had learnt that our wooden line -of - battle ships could be blown ...
... thing in the .yorld to abuso youi- friends to your enemy. ?? -^ I am an old Whig (I sometimes decui it advantageous to call myself a Liberal), and so tenacious hi.ye I been of my Whig opinions and my place, that an intimate Tory friend of mine often laughingly ...
... A WHIG BUT LIBERAL. ...
... for Free Trade—a party acting on the principles of opposition adopted by the Tories, when the Whigs are in office, and by the Whigs when the Tories are in office —believing, we say, in the necessity of such a party for the redress of Irish grievances, ...
... be the executioner when a Whig Government has to suffer chastisement could not be selected. Dread of the vengeance of a slighted woman has caused many a stout heart to quail, and we are not inclined to deal severely with Ministers for the weakness they ...
... great man. But tbe instruments by .‘ .u *WT wer ® Whig., but Sir R. Peel and the Duke WelJington.—(Hear.) But even that the Whig, had given emancipation, were the Roman Catholic, to b, their humble .lav., and follow them into the lobby on every occa,ion thought ...
... old Whig (I sometimes deem it advantageous to call myself Liberal), and t nacious have I been Whig opinions and my place, that intimate y flioml mine often laughingly protests that I believe the constitution was created for supplying destitute Whig* with ...
... proper thing in the world to abuse your friends to your enemy. I am an old Whig. (I sometimes deem it advantageous to call myself a Liberal), and so tenacious have I been of my Whig opinions and my place, that an intimate Tory friend of mine often laughingly ...
... transfer their ailenianee to the would »ilf, in reply 10 liable that any conaiitcnt hope all true Con«crvaiiTCi ic section of Whigs now in •one -nunt ith honour princip** ,j which a man lias been for attached, merely because the arty itself' adopt cunning ...
... it was the Whigs who carried emancipation. (Hear, hear.) It is just as incorrect to say that the Whigs were the consistent friends of the Catholics. Who was it that placed the first fetters on the Irish Catholics in 1688 ? Was it not the Whigs ? (Hear, ...
... and personal enemy—were chiefly Whigs; our most popular histories of that epoch, since published, have been written by _Whigs. Now, as may be seen by any one who looks at their speeches and their private letters, the Whigs of that day were the avowed and ...