... morality of iiblic life, or heighten* the reputation of a prominent statesman. The Whigs have long been considered a moribund' party. There have been old and I)f nv Whigs, and Whigs of all shaves, but W'hi^gery is generally considered extinct, although it has ...

... Was caught among his native rocks, And to a dirty kennel chain'd How he bis liberty regain'd. — Gle**u*-iddel. a Whig without a Btain, A Whig in principle and grain, Couldst thou enslave a free-born creature, A native denizen of nature ? How couldst thou ...

... in the person of Mr. J. F. HABsisoir. True to hia Whig proclivities, Mr. Boutebie can- not see that his whole creed waa getting a little too ancient for his Scotch friends. He remembers the old Whig Shibboleth, and his advocacy of Father O'Keeppe, and ...

... reign without ' Whig help, they will speedily discover that repose is one thing and principle another. Some things may have been prevented by the Whigs, to which hot-headed Radicals were committed, but it is quite certain that the Whigs will not coalesce ...

... alterative— 1 - a few grains of salts of common sense to be taken night and morning.' Earnest treatment is not Whig treatment, and Whig treatment resembles that assisting of Nature Sam Welles had in his mind when he delivered himself of the wise saw ...

... developed into a full- blossomed Whig. It is true that Mr. Disraeli has changed sides in politics, and that in his day and generation he has played many parts, but until now nobody ever suspected him of having auy Whig leanings ; aud I rather tbink that ...

... territory to slavery /gi-adually alienated him from that party, while his address to the Maa-tehusetts Whigs, on The Anti-Slavery Duties of the Whig Party, tended to increase that alienation. In IS4S he was associated with the Free Soil party, and gave ...

... plastic character of such persons as still care to call themselves Whigs. In other words, the Whig is the moderate Liberal, though the moderate Liberal may not always like to be known as a Whig. With this explanation, it is easy to understand the whole tenour ...

... Saturday Review Bays : — ?? It is One which fulfils all the -auditions essential to the ideal contest. It is a fight between Whig and Tory, and belongs to pre- Reform Bill days. Lord Forester has by far the largest acreage in the borough, but Lord Wen- ...

... general election, and said he did not believe in the United Liberal party. He went on to speak of tbe difference between the Whig party and the extreme Radical party, and referred, as an instance, to the Northampton election. Her Majesty's Government bad ...

... vessel which the fire had not touched. That is the best likeness of an ugly man I ever saw, was the only comment of the great Whig statesman. Mr. Grinnell was not only an intimate friend of Henry Clay, but also of Daniel Webster. These two great personal ...

... position of tbe Home-Rulers : — ** Since the Home-Rule members have returned from London, where they helped Mr. Gladstone and the Whigs so adroitly, various questions have arisen among themselves which iriinister to the amusement readers of the Nation will find ...