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... to get him into parliament. Percy, who is young and ambitious, is naturally delighted; until he learns that he isto go as a whig candidate to a close tory borough; and to oppose, without the slightest notice and by means of the most scandalous and unblushing ...

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... the shape If -a Whig view of Mr Fox's career. But he does auch more than that. Aided by the political experience hat comes of a long life nobly spent in fighting battles ad effecting triumphs that have only been Whig battles ad Whig triumphs in so far ...

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... twenmyper cent. Twenty per cent., Twenty per cent., Nous frapperons Falol with twenty per cent. As a specimen of a squib on the Whig side, we may refer to Macaulay's Country Clergyman's Trip to Cambridge to vote at the election against Catholic Emancipation ...

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... rhetoric of Sir Archibald Alison. The excellent rhetoric and special pleading of Lord Macaulay afford intense pleasure to the true whig. According to ?? catholic, Lingard's volumes contain the whole truth, For the seeker after au- thenticated facts there is no ...