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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 ...

LORD BROUGHAM

... upset the Ministry in a month. Yet he himself insists on the sincerity of his ?? episcolari, and affects to be surprised at the Whig objection to it. Why, to put aside all that was to be apprehended from Brougham himself, the people would never have been persuaded ...

Miss JULIA MATHEWS at Belfast

... large and delighted audiences. Last night a large house received her with frequent and well-deserved plaudits. (The Northern Whig, October 1st,) This clever actress and excellent singer began an engagement in the Theatre Royal, Belfast, last night. The ...

Published: Sunday 13 October 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PLAYHOUSE NOTES

... a parable of the day, describing the Whigs in the worst colours possible, the Duke of Guise standing for the Duke of Monmouth. In 1683 appeared City Politics, in which Crowne made a violent attack upon the Whigs. The miserable hypocrite,. Titus Oates ...

Poetry

... gait be proudest. Would'et thou Trath'sfair rerblancesee, All viewless to the rabble, : eep thy soul uabribed and free From Whig and Tory squabble; From fretful faction's hoarse debate, From foiled ambition's canker, From seas of never-ending prate And ...

CUTTINGS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... new Lord Chancellor. It is quite time It had a Palmerbs tone about it again; for by this means it may tempt hbak the old Whigs to be Its supporters. CABINEr PonDDIGo-The Cabinet met on the loth Inst. After the minutes of the previous meeting had been ...

A Trombone Player in Trouble

... whrihcie belda felvcwg s iren and Iresentedsto r Walton Gorflon, Shafieds avorie Cown Ferury 4th 182,as a mark of esteem in whig be s hld b u ew amireS std fien s et bffisld. ...

Published: Sunday 03 March 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

POPE AS A SATIRIST

... up of thieves, supercargoes, sharpers, and directors (Introd p. T.) If this is not a justification of Pope's sarcasms upon Whigs, Kinmgs Lords, and Merchants, we confess that we can offer nothing better' But Mr. Pattison will say, Pope ought not to have ...

LORD STANHOPE'S MISCELLANIES

... Govern- ments that this vice chiefly manifests itself, quoting the conduct of the Wh'ig party at the Peace of Utrecht in proof of this asser- tion. But though the Whigs of that day may perhaps have been chargeable with the brutalit6 in question, it ...

A LADY OF THE LAST CENTURY

... length in No. 492 of the Spectator. We know that the ladies who originated the Blue-stocking movement were all Whigs. And now, what were the Whig colours ? says the free inquirer, triumphantly. And he who cannot perceive the relation of these two colours ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... superior thrift, and took his leave. Unfortunately for H[opkins, he happened to be a Whig,;dand was, moreover, concernedhi varous leans to a G~overnment composed od Whigs. Hence8 possibly, Pope',#. bitter invective- When He kins dies, a thousand lights ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... duke, an eminent Tor-, having been appointeo abassador to the Courl of Versailles, where the Pre. mbdsr then rezided, the Whigs took great alarm, and gasolved to got rid of the new ambassador by fair means by foul. A duel was hit upon as the most simple ...