... to have some ?? of uneasiness at seeing ten springs of descent grafted in the House of Lords. The sons of Whigs elevated to the Peer- age—nay, Whigs themselves to whom the acci- dent happens— often drop behind into Conserva- tism ; and how is a House of ...

... — nwnriy, that Lord Stanley had begun his poli- tical career as a Whig, had veered round to the Tories, and at length took office under Peel. In 1834 he separated himself frpm the Whigs on the question pf jthe Irish (^hnrch— he, with Sir James. Graham ...

... versations on the Parables which, as a young man. he wrote for children ; and in the further facts that he began life as an ardent Whig, that he passed into a Tory, and that he ended his political career by using all his power to pass a Radical measure of Pa ...

... the brother of Lord Arthur, is one of those noblemen who have been for several years past in a fluctuating condition, — now Whig, now Tory. He is a respectable man and a man of local influence. It is important for Mr. Gladstone to fix him, if possible ...

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