... say; but the chief character of the ?? Belmore-is obviously, in some respects, the fictitious counterpart of a cele- brated Whig Lord who, some sixty years ago, used to gather about him, at his old suburban mansion, all the wits, poets, essayists, and ...

... preserving, iastead of' deetroying, is true Conservatism, on whichever side its ,adeecates mnay sit, asid by whatever names of' Whig or Toery they ettay he celled. After dividing the por'tico in the Stats into four, which be. calls the High 'Tories, or, its ...

... which it was originally caused. The present House of Lords is to a great extent the creation of Pitt and his successors, If Whigs and Tories had taken their turns of office in more equal propor- tions, the new peers introduced by one Minister would have ...

... efficient working class organization for electoral purposes in that borough, for protecting labour againstthe triclks and plots of Whigs dnd Tories, planned to keep out working men from entering parliament, and considers this ana nrgent question for the imnmediato ...

... most women she wa's a Whig ; wonl, tak Toryism naturally, as ducklings to the vater. Bt r aunt was a Whig from family and principle. AU the M clevilles had been Jacobites and Tories, the 1ralfaere5 al been pure Whigs. Pure Whigs-think of that a-a thi ...

... what he means, if they are capable at all of understanding forcible English. The manner in which Mr Greg fortifies somne timid Whig position with his batteries of con- cise, pertinent sentences is quite admirable in its Waay; nor less admirable, as an artistic ...

... thse Try ?? w\iecthem hie wvorld take thle same view of'he tmaterifa LonservativeGoern inemit shotihl ever have to' threaten a Whig majority in ?? ne crelavions. W~ill, however, remain in tile minds of somec ajoghsraesa olpef question. Coming bache to the ...

... His life was long and fully occupied. For some years after the Reform Bill he was member for Cambridge, and acted as a steady Whig of the old school. His great pride, however, seems to have been in the part which he took in introducing the study of political ...

... ledged. In his literary generosity he knew no dis- tinctions of party. Though a Tory of the most un- compromising kind, the Whig Bishop Burnet, in the preface to the third volume of his History of the Reformation, wrote of him thus :- A gentleman in ...

... under any cir- cumstances. The infatuation of the Whig leaders made its return to power inevitable. Since the Queen's accession a combination of Whigs and Tories had governed the country with success. The Whigs had now determined that this system should be ...

... various steps which ended in the Act of Union. Finally, there are the contests for power which produced the resignation of the Whig Ministers and the ascendancy of the Tories; while, as an appendix to the graver questions of war and peace, to victories in ...

... Nevertheless, no one can fail to feel deeply interested in rerusing Lord Stanhope's narrative of the political in- trigaes of the Whigs and Tories in Queen Anne's reign; nor will his description of the great Duke of Karlborough, one of the most skilful and success- ...