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THE ACCEPTABILITY OF THE DIDACTIC NOVEL

... tionoften find it d~ifficultto graspandrcalise to them. selves 'the scenes and character which it describes. But -n infusion of Whig and Tory, of Church and Chapel, or of Manchester and Oxford, supplies just the avour and consistency which they require. Such ...

POLITICAL PROSPECTS

... The Conservatives are all alive; they have most energetic and efficient agents, and plenty of money. On the other hand, the Whigs are supine, listless, have no rallying point, and no agents worthy of the name. Neither are the Liberals to be depended upon ...

TWO WORKHOUSE STORIES

... condition of these pauper hospitals has before this attracted attention, and if the smallest inventiveness remained. in the Whig Government would long since have been re- medied. A workhouweougght not to be made a pleasant place, but we may at least care ...

LITERATURE

... intereig and show howr liberal; and yet how calm and self-governed, were b the views of the writer. Mis Aikin was, indleea b Whig of the old-fashioned and the beat scho4- v strongly opposed to anything demgogic, et . always on the side of enlightened proge ...

AN IRISH ACTRESS

... intentlons were honourable, and also not unwel. 1 come. But when explicit declaration became necessary, It appeared that the great Whig orator's notions were llberal and antl-matrlmonl. Peremptory dismissal followed; and not long after Lord Derby became the fair ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... intentions were honourable, and also not unwelcome. But when explicit declaration became necessary, it appeared that the great Whig orator's notions were liberal and anti-matrimonial Peremptory dismissal followed; and not long after Lord Derby became the ...

LITERATURE

... Statistical Review. By H. S. SKEATS. Arthur MialL The Irish Church figured very prominently in the speeches and writings of the Whigs twenty years ago. Leaders of parties and great organs of opi- nion treated its existence as an injustice and an affront to ...

LITERATURE

... Tus tho the wastelthe w ad H w t, se] ieo th mach bt coud po th tnt At lsoist to lathe r tsed po Auks W. r como thhi00R Lrt whig , with at sOphy, and take pleasur bhe wd thosrg we ventu tathe igreate it u i o th bbe latd e sam~e ay besad .o telines heae% ...