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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... past. 'Tis worth that finds admittance here, not jobbing, At our Elections, neither Moons nor mobbing. No bribing here, no Whig and Tory rout, No challenges,-but those of standing out- No fights, like those with.which yon House is busy, To try the ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... from the loss which the Tories have gained in the recent elections, though on what ground, except from having dished the Whigs, it is difficult for an opponent to understand. From the following paragraph it would appear, however, that the grounds of ...

LITERATURE

... the ?? of Counienns: The words were received with immnsnen 'cheering througbout the house, which was continued for- - The whigs resumed office,but te heart of ingland was . . turning to the gallant band, Graham- and Stanley, - lad- - stone and Sydney ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Maria II., Queen of Portugal. George Canning, Lord Grey, Lord Melbourne, Lord Palmerston, and the principal leaders of the Whigs courted and liked him. The Wel. lesleys, the Duke of Wellington at their head, showed the highest regard for him. He had mixed ...

OPINION OF THE WEEKLY REVIEWS

... measures they had proposed in vain. The Lords baffled the Commons and laughed at them for being baffled. Lord Lyndhurst killed the Whig bills, and then once a year danced his war-dance, and counted the scalps he had taken. Could this happen again ? Could Lord ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... ingenuous coun- tenance, a pair of arms of unnatural shortness, and scarcely any neck; and, as it would seem-for wigs as well as Whigs were then in the ascendant-hating the word and the thing whichever way it was spelt and whatever it indi- cated, wearing his ...

Fine Arts

... especially that in which she says she will not be Heckter'd (sic), by the Whigs; and another ic which she expresses c hope that she may not fall into the hands of either party, W~hig or Tory, as iu that case she would regard herself aes not a Queen, but ...

RECENT POLITICAL HISTORY

... nt can teach. The Refosm Bill of 8g6o, known to be no favourite with the Premier himself, was snubbed by the aristocratic Whigs, and allowed by Lord Palmerston to be so nearly defeated that Lord Russell was compelled to let it fall. No attempt to introduce ...

THE ANNALS OF OUR TIME

... quarters, which culminated in the bedchalaber episale on the resignation of Lord Melbourne's ministry. The ladies-in-wsaiting, of Whig fannilies who had been appointed by him were required to ?? by the incoming Minister, Sir Robert Peel; and her Majesty's successult ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... must needes have some- thing ere I goe. The poor Puritans got no more mercy at the hands of young Mr Manningham than the Whigs received at those of our friend Tom Hearne, upon whose Diary we descanted in our number of the 6th instant. So we are not at ...

LIVES OF LORD LYNDHURST AND LORD BROUGHAM

... Lyndhurst have so much the less reason to complain that Lord Campbell is impartially lavish of criticism and condemnation. Of the Whig party, perhaps Lords Grey and Lansdowne escape as easily as any, but Lords Melbourne and Althorpe have little reason to co ...

Literature

... shown in a way lie considered menacing to publi order, lie wrote to Lord Liverpool what was e virtually a recantation of his Whig profession of X faith in the people. The reply contained an out- line of the Bill to which the Government had resolved to get ...