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... Ashley, who, Uke a true Whig, despises the people utterly, and only uses them for his own purposes. And, like a true Whig, he finds fault with the one political act for which the Tories deserve any gratitude ; and which the Whigs e'ould have accomplished ...
... Webb, whose names are familiar to readers of Macaulay and Thackery ; the first Earl Stanhope, George Byng, afterwards the ?? Whig member for more than half a century ; George Canning, Melbourne, Horace, Twiss, and Mr. Massey, the eminent historian. This ...
... RYDE, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1879 THE TURN OF THE TIDE. Long (but not patiently) have Whigs, Liberals and Radicals waited for this event ; repeatedly have we heard their vehement declarations that it was nigh at hand ; over and over again have we been told ...
... which will felt in thousands of families throughout the land. They know whom the shoe pinches, but pinch ever so hard, the Whig conjuror must be paid. The man with a family, holding a position with (to use a homely phrase) his head only just above water ...
... such conduct? In the course of time, how ver, af er tw. nty years' battling, one reform after an- other bein__ gained, the Whig party came in power, -hen nis thai.cc arrived; but they ungratefully passed over their powerful champion, and gave their rich ...
... will ?? be transmis- sible at book rate. Taxing America.— The first attempt to tax our American colonies was made by the Whigs in 1732, but the Bill was thrown out by the Houso of Lords. It was brought iv again in ?? and carried. Time is, Time was, Time ...
... fought by mercenary aliens, and our English homes and honour to defended by foreign hirelings. It is the old, old story of Whig selfism,—love of power with them is paramount, and usurps all equitable considerations, —to gain, and to retain it at any sacrifice ...
... Monday evening last, by which it will be seen that Mr. Bruce, the centralising Home Secretary, true to the instincts of the Whig party, poo-phooed the question put by Mr. Seely, follows: Mr. Seely asked the Secretary State for the Home Department whether ...
... English manufactures will decline ; and adds that he trembles for the future of large numbers of En- lisa workpeople. THE great Whig leader, Lord Kussel expired on luesday last. ...
... highly commended. Crumbs ok Comfort.—Our neighbours across the water will, we imagine, at the next election, retaliate thr Whigs by returning two Conservatives, instead of one. The J'till Mali Cnnttv says : The First Lord the Admiralty, accompanied by ...
... astonished at the n ise, htd dis- mounted and opened the door to learn what occasioned it. Taxing; Roman Catholics. — The Whigs levied a heavy tax on Roman Catholics in 1722 en the pre- text of papists subverting tho present happy esta- blishment. ...
... political history of England will show us that a Conservative of to-day would have been styled a violent Radical or ultra- Whig at the commencement of this century ! I cannot recommend any better work than Hal- lanix Constitutional His/org of England ...