... understands no deviation from a once authenticated line of thought and action; he will not recognise the Whig who turns Tory or the Tory who turns Whig: he believes that a man should keep steadfastly to one course,-not in obstinacy, but because of a very ...

... are remarkable. Seven out of his ten portraits are those of well-known politicians, and six out of the seven are or were Whigs, yet we see a careful attempt to do justice to all of them, and only two, namely Lord Grey and Lord Abinger, .seem to us to ...

... the prevailing feeling, both among the moderate Whigs and the great mass of the Tories. Sir Henry Hardinge told Sir James Graham that he supposed we should all go out the next morning. Many of the Whigs thought it impossible the Government could succeed ...

... expressed the determination ot a not over scrupulous person of universalfamre to be the Vicar of Bray, Sir, and to be Tory, Whig, Protestant, Papist, or anything else in order to retain that enviabie position. Mr Frank Ccjli was heard to advantage in ...

... to the demonstration as significant, of the popu- larity of the Prince and the unbounded loyalty of the people. But as both Whig and Tory Governments have persistently refised to ex- tend that clemency shown to the chiefs of the rebellion to their humble ...

... and gained their reputation by adopting Whig principles. What Whig principles? Free Trade? That was the principle of Boling- broke and Pitt, denounced by Somerset and Fox. Roman Catholic Eman- cipation ? The Whigs borrowed it from the Tories. Parliamentary ...

... the death of Anne the Whigs were decisively victorious, and maintained their place without interruption for nearly half a century. Mr. Lecky, therefore, appropriately begins his treat- mnent of this era by a full analysis of the Whig party; and he is remarkably ...

... 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 ...

... to grant the Allies any terms they could reasonably demand. But the war was prolonged partly to suit the interests of the Whigs, and partly on account of the great distrust felt by Marlborough, Eugene, and Heinsius for Louis XIV. At last peace was made ...

... heartily; while at the end of every act she had to appear before the curtain ere the enthusiasm of her admirers could be ?? Whig, August 18th. Miss Wallis stands higher in the esimation of the thcatre-going public of Belfast than almost any other actress ...

... motives we must re-member what had gone before. He had quarrelled in 1717 w'ith tlle Liberal section of the W~higs. This section of the Whigs had offended the great body of the clergy beyond forgiveness. It was known, of course, that Stanollpe had intended ...

... 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 ...