CHARLES JAMES FOX

... the chosen representative of Whig principles, and one to whom the traditions of the elders must have descended in their full integrity. No man in the whole world probably is so well qualified in these respects to write a Whig view of Mr. Fox's career -which ...

SCRAPS FROM THE COMIC PERIODICALS

... Farewell Performances-Auch Ado About Nothing. THE Conservatives always boasted that they were tbe true economists, and not tne Whigs. They have proved it this session, for immediately the tailors' strike began they 1a0t no time in learning how to turn their ...

POETRY

... For the Tories at Greenwich have eaten whitebait. Right pleasant in AngLtst to drop down the river, When you've beaten tile Whigs, and the Bealeses, and fate, And made the loud member for Birmingham sither- To laugh at them all and to eat your whitebait ...

Literature

... self converted. Generally, however, his course was that of a moderate whig, though certainly not a party whig; and it is singular that in his old age he .became the victim of a whig intrigue,whici is thus Idenounced by Lord Brougham: I It was not by mere ...

THE REFORM ACT OF 1832

... had been still further stimulated in lursuit of political changes by the dethronement of Charles X. By all these events the Whigs profited in proportion. Theyhad, as was suppoted, once more a king upon the throne not averse to the policy of Reform; the ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... Thomas Danvers, a brave, drinking, hunting, duelling, King's right, D.i grzit man, and his wife Penelope, a stanch Puritanical Whig lady, who feasted, in the absence of her husband from home, Monmouth on his short road to the block, and always fasted on the ...

OUR SCHOOLMASTER

... 3'Tie you wvho have carried the day- 'Tts you who are truly the iean of the Thus , W~hom your colleagues submissive obey. The Whigs may in cold opposition detest, -. And charge thee wlth cunniog and fraud, Whet matter, whllst feasted and clad in their beet ...

THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT OF THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... heblocks should 'from them should be sold.r. copies THi3 LiBEsAL I WHi'.-The London correspon- dent of the Afanchester Guar4ian (Whig) writes : A6The 1rumour is. -revived that, after Easter, the right hon. member for Lewes will retire from the position he ...

SOCIETY OF PAINTERS IN WATER COLOURS

... Haymarket, a magnificent piece of plate-the testimonial from Liberal M.P.'s of both Houses of Parliament to Mr. Brand, the late Whig whipper-in. The testimonial is a splendid centre-piece, consisting of a very large plateau, 51 feet long, with silver border ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1242 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HISTORICAL CHARACTERS

... tergiversatio115 how he began as a Jacobin, turned Antijacobin, accepted place from the Tories, then got into Parliament as a Whig, and ended his days as a kind of comprehensive, eclectic philosopher-all this was well known in its day, and is pretty nearly ...

Mr. Charles Dillon at Sheffield

... have so often said before. His frst piece received a warm encore and a iecall, and his second piece a double encore and a ?? Whig, Tuesday, Apfil 2d. ULSTER HALL MotD.AY POPULAcR CONCErTs. - Yesterday evening Paganini Redivivus made his last appearance ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1364 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... n to the English repreo sentative working men who might be delegated to Paris. -'But the English government, whether it be whig or tory, will not place itself in any way at the disposal of even properly qualified representatives of the working class. ...