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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 GREVILLE MEMOIRS

... damaging to the Whigs; and there is good reason to believe that if the King had lived, and dissolved again, as he would have done, in 1838, the reaction would have been complete. But it would have been chiefly due to a belief that the Whigs would stick ...

THE FIRST LORD MINTO.*

... consequence was the great breach in the Whig party. Sir Gilbert Elliott's correspondence is full of the most interesting particulars of the histwy of the negotiations between Pitt and the section known as the Portland Whigs for a coalition. Eiliott had great ...

THEATRES

... real and fictitious, belong to the period of the story -the reign of William the Third-in something more than in name. His Whigs and Jacobites are men of the time, with all the prejudicec, political and social, of that troubled period, and lastly his dialogue ...

LORD DALLING'S LIFE OF SIR ROBERT PEEL

... and gained their reputation by adopting Whig principles. What Whig principles? Free Trade? That was the principle of Boling- broke and Pitt, denounced by Somerset and Fox. Roman Catholic Eman- cipation ? The Whigs borrowed it from the Tories. Parliamentary ...

MISS WALLIS, THEATRE ROYAL, BELFAST

... heartily; while at the end of every act she had to appear before the curtain ere the enthusiasm of her admirers could be ?? Whig, August 18th. Miss Wallis stands higher in the esimation of the thcatre-going public of Belfast than almost any other actress ...

Published: Sunday 30 August 1874
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LORD DALLING'S LIFE OF SIR ROBERT PEEL.*

... and gained their reputation by adopting Whig principles. What Whig principles? Free Trade? That was the principle of Boling- broke and Pitt, denounced by Somerset and Fox. Roman Catholic Eman- cipation ? The Whigs borrowed it from the Tories. Parliamentary ...

MEMOIR OF COSMO INNES

... bookworm. In early manhood, and, indeed, throughout his life, he was a hearty lover of field sports. Mr. Innes received from the Whig Ministry the position of Deputy Advocate, which he retained until a change of Government. In 1840 he was appointed to the ...

MEMOIR OF COSMO INNES.*

... bookworm. In early manhood, and, indeed, throughout his life, he was a hearty lover of field sports. Mr. Innes received from the Whig Ministry the position of Deputy Advocate, which he retained until a change of Government. In 1840 he was appointed to the ...

BURKE

... preparing his notes for the Reflections.' It is a comfort to find that the editor begins by perceiving the notion of the Foxite Whigs and their political descendants, that Barke in 1789 abandoned the principles which he had preached in 1770, to be a shallow ...

SCRAPS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... nighbourhood. 1 TIInCr iS A TIDE IN TH lt AFFAIPs Os MN.'-The Edi~nbr.wgh Raviv'w, in its anrtide on the past and future of the Whig pirty, stys that the Conservative party has been brought into power by a strong tidal wave. Mr. G'adstore. on this being ...

BURKE.*

... preparing his notes for the ' Relection. l it is a comfort to find that the editor begins by perceiving the| notion of the Yoxite Whigs and their political descendants, that Birke in 1789 abandoned the principles which he had preache in 1770} to be a shallow ...