PHASES OF PARTY

... service to him; for the above mistake does not prevent him from seeing, as logically it ought, that the pure Whig creed is essentially Conservative. Whig and Tory in the eighteenth century did really very often differ as Conservative and Liberal, notably so ...

EARL STANHOPE'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND

... 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 ...

THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE.*

... Tory Government. Marlborough and Godolphin were fast friends. They were in principle neither Whigs nor Tories; that is to say, they neither sympathized with the Whig oligarchy nor yet with the party of divine right and ecclesiastical intolerance. Their object ...

MR. EVELYN ASHLEY'S LIFE OF LORD PALMERSTON

... of Canning with the Whigs; and it is- curious to find in a letter of Lord Palmerston to his brother, dated May 4,. 1827, a description of the behaviour of the Whigs differing very widely indeed from the account given of it by the Whig leaders themselves ...

THE POWER OF MUSIC

... asids, ' 'What sfgnifidm for ?? chide For whet was densn bafore them I ' ' Lt Whig end Tory a' groaee ' l)ig sod Tory, Whig and Tery. Let Whig end 'ory a' egres, So deap ypur Whig-i g-inoram, , . 7et Wnig and Tory a' agree, ' To speL this nichit.in mirth ...

THE LIFE OF LORD SHELBURNE.*

... we think, calls Chathamite Whigs. The position of this little knot of statesmen between the two main parties in the State corresponds to that occupied by the Peelites after the death of Sir Robert Peel. They were not Whigs and they were not Tories, and ...

SHERIDAN

... seemed to indicate that his political career was at an end. The new leader of the Whig party was not the man to sympathize with Sheridan as Fox had done. The new ally of the Whig party, Lord Grenville, was still less so. Sheridan, indeed, had the Prince of ...

THE LIFE OF LORD SHELBURNE.*

... never to have forgiven his master for the part which he played on this occasion. The Ministry was made up of Chathamites, Whigs, and King's friends, and on Shelburne fell the whole labour of maintaining the influence of the first: The representative ...

POLITICS AND THE STAGE

... has to say Damn the City, which was then opposed to the Court, on which a person who hears him adds All the Whigs, Charles, all the Whigs. Lord Shaftesbury is caricatured in Sir Timothy Treat-all, a seditious old knight who entertains; commonwealthmen ...

Published: Sunday 23 June 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1621 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ANNALS OF AN EVENTFUL LIFE

... 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 ...

LORD RUSSELL.*

... from i8x9 to I826 the Whigs did not touch the Reform question, quite overlooking his own great speech in I822. The mistake of the reviewer, however, if any at all, was in the implied statement that in i8i9 and in 1826 the Whigs did adopt the question ...

SONG

... ?? And privilege siffers a gross uiiminution, th For nothing is safe tram these Wiigs, - he 5 I r These Whigs; Cli 0. nothing is sacred from Whigs I tb They ruired the landlords through Peel, .ha And Tbrcugh Peel - * And they' ipdered the farmers a-de ...