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A STRANGE STORY

... means to have the children of the man who lost his life in their service put in some way of earning an honest ?? Whig. On Saturday the Whig published the following: -We are now informed, on authority which admits no question, that the tale of the two ...

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... the masses of the people to political ?? the same speech. TOUCHING THE RUSSELL RESIGNATION.-=We knew it was all nonsense. A Whig is like the old French Guard-he dies, but never surrenders. A BOAST WORTHY OF JOHN BULL.-A new pavement has been laid down ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... who express the -political opinion of the i country, we find it subdivided :aain and again., There r are the Whigs of the old school, and the Whigs of the new; r; ?? who look back to the good old past, and the d Conservatives who look forward to the better ...

COURT AND FASHION

... present Ministry. For a quarter ot a century Pontefract has returned the new Whig lord who was lately Mr. Mouckton Milnes, and it was, us doubt, anticipated that another Whig would quietly succeed him. Yet no sooner are they free from the inflaence of ...

Published: Sunday 09 August 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1519 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

POETRY

... WE SHOULD LIKE EXCESSIVELY TO SnE.- The Ghost of Crinoline. TOUCHUNG THE RUSSELL REsxGNATIOx.-We knew it was all nonsense. A Whig is like the old French Guard -he dies, but never surrenders. A BOAST WORTHY or JouHT BULL.-A new pavement has been laid down ...

THE ROMSEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... appeired from most of the speeches which had been reetly deli- vee at such meetings a that, that it was difficult to may what was whig and what was tory. In fact, nobody semed to be able to make out the difference between the two; for the last two or three yea ...

VARIETIES

... behind.' 5 Such cheering was never heard before at any ?? x gathering. 'There's learning for you,' say one. 'There t is no Whig in Congress, not Elarry Clay himself; that can talk Latin so well off-hand as our man does,' says 2 another. He is fit for ...

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 ...

LITERATURE

... the bill for excluding the Duke of ne York fromithe sceiotathtwo great political in sections became known by the names of Whigs and ful Tories. The account given of these titles bya tin Roger North and Burnet is this-- The supporters ;he of the Duke ...

LITERATURE

... hoist with their own petare, than thel Bill was shelved. Reform was not only abandoned, but treated with contempt by the Whig occupants of the Treasury Bench; and the Minister who had once shed tears when forced by his colleagues to postpone his Bill ...

LITERATURE

... comprehensiveness the Taxation of Ireland. He has described from a personal experience of many years the general course of Whig mal-administrmtion of Irish affairs; and in this pamphlet he tells with point and terseness, some times with eloquence, truths ...

OUR CARPET BAG

... canvassing Cambridge Univer- sity, and asked Muegrave, afterwards Archbishop of York, for his vote, the reply was, I am a Whig still, sir ! Munagrave's dog vvas couchant under the chair on which the candidate was sitting, and he was advised to take ...

Published: Sunday 15 November 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture