LORD MACAULAY.*

... the House of Commons. In i830 Lord Lansdowne returned him to Parliament for the family borough of Calne, and as soon as the Whigs came into power he was made a Commissioner of the Board of Control, and a few months afterwards Secretary. At the general election ...

Poetry

... pleasure from alar. ap And keeps Auld England in a scare? Our William. fee 'Whla left the Tories 1in a pet, fee Denounced the Whigs, a thaukless set, ro: And's now caught In tbe ftads wide net'? a ...

THE LATE LIGHT OF THE BAR

... at par, ioe n 'Tixt .iohn bitohel nd him, this late Light of the liar. So boldly he entered the High Cemmnuo~' hall, Atnong Whigs, lands, Conservatives, aliens all, While calm, cold, and cutting, the Speaker was heard, Sarough the silence, unbroken by cneer ...

Poetry

... have tee for a bride, Rldo over yonder plain, sod bring Your flask, full froin the Musgang spring; Fly, fast a. wveterni v ?? whig, O'er the Llano Estacad I Fe heard, and bowed without a word, It Is gallant steed he lightly spurred; lie turned his face ...

Poetry

... fuel, Mr. Playfair won t catch me at hazard or whist, 'Mr. Coward was winged in a duel. Mr. Wise is a daunce, Mr. King is a whig, Mr. Coffin's uncommonly sprightly, -And huge Mr. Little broke down isna gig, While driving fat Mr. Golightly. Mrs. Drinkwater's ...

LITERATURE

... 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 ...

WHITESIDE'S SKETCHES

... 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 ...

LITERATURE

... ill its turn is followed by aen aupreciative review of 2q. Alisbisi's Far FRussia. The Tory Atminaistra- 'ion and its Whig Admirers is a clever and elaborate reply to thve recent laudatory nrticlc on Mr. Disraeli in 'he Fdisf ergh dvitoee. Referring ...

LITERATURE

... 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 ...

CRYSTAL PALACE

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 03 August 1873
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

GOVERNMENTAL VINDICTIVENESS

... 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 ...

VARIEITES

... little idea. Bull u n- doubtedly frightened the Whig aristocracy from the court of Brandenburgh Rouse, and this influenced the decerouS middle classes. The Parliamentary speeches and votes of the Whig leaders had less authority; and the popularity of ...