... imperious days, finds himself unpopular in society, though the Tory leaders pay him attention, in order to win him over from the Whig interest, and Lady Alice, the daughter of the I)uke of Preston, coquettes with him in a distracting manner for the sake of ...

... unlike Miss Mitford. She loved Scott's poceis ; Miss Mitford sneered at them. She was a zealous Jacobite; and Miss Mitford was a Whig. The latter hated Crabbe ; the former worshipped him. These tastes, however, make no appearance in her novels. Indeed, such ...

... 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 ...

... lavish for the sake of preserving the unity and indivisibility of their national life. We quite agree with Mr. Froude, that the Whig panacea for colonial discontent-namely, the formation of a number of self-governing communities-has tended to lessen the h ...

... 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 ...