... informed, has caught sound of a whisper that Lord Grosvenor, despairing now of wheedling a respectably numerous band of weak Whigs into going over with him upon the second reading, meditates an amended manceuvre. He would fain make,. it is said, show of ...

... worthy of being placed more largely within the pale of our electoral Constitution. The Tories and a small portion of the old Whigs are violently opposed to this innovation, as they consider it, upon the rights of the upper classes; they think it would tend ...

... never sat for a rotten borough, but for Norwich during many years, and subsequently-fr>h-e county of Norfolk. So nuch for the Whigs; now fbr the Tories. They were told that Mr Pitt was a man indebted for his uprise to borougbmongering. It was true that in ...

... occasional recon- naissance in force, or foraging skirmish beyond the range of heavy guns. Bat the most indolent of patrician Whigs and the most esoteric of languid Radicals may be urged to animation by a stir of anger; and the tergiversation and treachery ...

... the Liberals or add to their own. The two things are not always identical or even connected. At Totnes, as at Reigate, the Whig was displaced without having a Tory seated in his room; while in Cambridge, the ?? having been unseated on a point of official ...