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... as we do that there have been Whigs and Tories, trider various aopellations, ever since the world began, and although we do not wish to imitate his acrimony by stating the name (according to Dr. Johnson) of the first Whig, we cannot admit that one party ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1877
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1428 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE AGE OF QUEEN ANNE.*

... soon as they returned to power; and that the Whigs connected themselves with the Regent Orleans in order to defeat the Tories, as the Tories had connected themselves with the late King in order to defeat the Whigs. This is very clearly put, both by Ranke ...

LORD ABINGER.*

... expected promotion from the Whigs afterwards; as according to Lord Denman he did, having entertained the hope of being Tenterden's successor himself. Lord Brougham, however, agrees that he was very badly treated by the Whigs, though he could not have meant ...

DR. ROBERT BUCHANAN.*

... the bonds, of a State connection. In 1834, he was one of a deputation which pleaded long and urgently with Lord Melbourne's Whig AIlinistry for additional endowments; and his want of success was reihaps the first thing that shook his previously rigid defence ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... Harl6f ShoelbfifieoMW'- luillati) ndbrabes 'the pberiod betsween the death of Chatham and the memorable dissolution ot the ,Whig( party,' consequent uponte.V `ae antii.Gallioan Yronzy whioh was attributable in so great a degree to thle inflammatory pa ...

SIR ROBERT WALPOLE

... motives we must re-member what had gone before. He had quarrelled in 1717 w'ith tlle Liberal section of the W~higs. This section of the Whigs had offended the great body of the clergy beyond forgiveness. It was known, of course, that Stanollpe had intended ...

NEW MSS. IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM

... notes of monuments and inscriptions in London churches, by Peter Le Neve: a rate- book of Dartford, 1727-r785; a collection of Whig or Anti-Jacobite ballads and songs, 1688-1747 ; a volume of ancient Scottish poems, 1725; letters of Thomas Warton to Edmond ...

MR. GLADSTONE AND THE ART OF POTTERY

... took its origin from a very pecu- liar circumstance. Doubtless they had heard of the Whigs and Tories (laughter). In the middle of the last century there were. Whigs and Tories in existence, end one of those parties-to show his impartiality in the matter ...

Magazines

... thinking that any premature efforts towards Confederation would do more harm than good, but at the same time we rejoice that the Whig idea of treating colonies as troublesome encum- brances, to be got rid of as soon as possible, is no longer fashion- able. ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1877
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1493 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. GLADSTONE AND THE ART OF POTTERY

... circumstance. Doubtless they h:d hbeard of the Whigg .and Tories (laughter). In the vaiddle of the last century there were Whigs and Tories in existeuce, and one of thles parties-to shdw his impartiality in the matter he had forgotten whiclh- that 'was ...

SOME FORMER REVIEWS

... with as little favour upon the military as upon the clergy of the Establishment. Red coats and black coats, said an excited Whig orator in i869, are the curse of the country. And according to Lord Albemarle, himself a soldier in I8I5, red coats were ...

LITERATURE

... secretary to the Queen, was put forward in the Whig interest, he with- drew his letter of recommendation, and left Mr. Disraeli to fight his own battle. Mr. Disraeli thus fought High Wycombe against the Whig interest, and received the support of the few ...