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... exhibition, which would almost as bad as standing in the pillory or sitting in the stocks. It will not do to say merely that Whigs could do no good, because Tories would not let them, for there is the ready answer on the people's side, You should have ...
... only a prelude to future and fiercer political warfare. The elements of party are re-arranging themselves. The so-called great Whig party is in a position of what mathematicians call unstable equilibrium. It is a great and brazen image, but its feet are of ...
... made brave man's heart Grow sad and sick that day, To watch the keen malignant eyes, Bent down on that array. There stood the Whig west country lord, balcony and bow; There sat tbeir gaunt and withered dames, And tbeir daughters all a-row. And every open ...
... West by the marriage of one of its chief dignitaries with a divorcee. The bridegroom is a Dean belonging to one of the famous Whig families which generally divide among themselves the patronage of all departments of Church and State. He has long been looking ...
... absence of those electors who, although generally styled Liberals, were devoted to the private interests ot certain influential Whig famdies of Buckinghamshire rather than to the general interests. Where, he asked, were the Liberals in that county ? (Laughter ...
... dissentees by the government — john bunyan in leicester — the test act — the wool trade in this town — the popish plot — whigs and tories — the despotism of the stuarts — the dfstruction of municipal freedom in leicester — the death of charles the second ...
... OF ITS MEMBERS — SUBSTITUTION OF OTHERS IN THEIR PLACES — ANOTHER ROYAL AD- DRESS REJECTED — WILLIAM, PRINCE OF ORANGE — HIB WHIG SUPPORTERS IN LEICESTER. At the time of Charles the Second's decease, the conntry was -in a very unsettled condition. There ...
... experience that while they may bear the burthen and heat of the day, it is the Whigs alone that appropriate the gathered harvest. True to the principles of the first Whig, who chose Eatlier to reign hell, than serve heaven, their object is dominion, ...
... taken off Overseers' List 1201 Whigs and Radicals do. do. Conservatives put on Overseers' List 235) _ Whigs and Radicals do. do. 263) Persons whose Politics are unknown 38 Conservative objections sustained ,- Whig and Radical do. do. 51J FREEMEN'S ...
... reconciliation between the warring sections of the Great Liberal party in Leicester. It is something at any rate, to get from our Whig contemporary the acknowledgement of a reconciliation, which implies, of course, a previous quarrel. But ...
... the Borough shall offend in the premises. In this way the Tories were caught in a trap luce that which they had set for the Whigs, when, aiter the Restoration, they were in undisputed as- cendancy.— In referring to the list of Aldermen who remained in the ...
... willing till to receive it through the Whig medium, loryism would, no doubt, if allowed to rush in, bring a chill with it, but it would arouse to cxerlon, and we would not allow ourselves to become benumbed. The Whigs, therefore, are warned. country, so ...