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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 ...

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

... the idea is as old as the stucy of The Two Drounios. Polities at Hlome and Abread is milder in tone than the onslaughts on Whig policy usually found in Blacckwocd. PRNTL'Y-r Cardinael Pole is continued, and grows in Interest as it progresses. c The ...

LITERA TURE

... and poetic valentine by Lord Mac- aulay, a disussiou on the origin of red coats in the aarily, and of blue and buff as the whig colours, with meany oter curious odd and eids of literary jewelltry, hllichj will not hang together, though ?ael of tlthem ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... passed into the hands of the untitled younger! branch in 1782, James Graham, son of the Rev. Dr' Graham of Netherby, the first Whig in the family, his father and elder brother being lately dead, inherited the estates, and received from his father's political ...

THE MAGAZINES OF THE MONTH

... Mr Sala in the Telegraph ?? I don't wonder at the kind of contemptuous pity with which politicians speak of ' an ancient Whig.' Is there not, indeed, sometbing very nearly approaching senility in professing Liberal opinions when you have got your desire-a ...