... saving your purse if yon have sufficient courage; bat tbe Whig is like pickpocket, fllchee yonr puree while is assuring you of bis extraordinary honesty ; the devil chance you hare with kirn. The Whig bee generally been accounted good watch dog, rare fallow ...

... FEBRUARY 15. 1670. present to (ink sectional difference*, and, if possible, thereby consolidate the rag-tag and bob-tail of Whig-Radicalism, into what might, sort of legal fiction, called party; although, at same time, they wall know that to bring about ...

... probably does of the Latin and Greek which procured for him small fellowship, might possibly have remembered that during the first Whig administration Lord John Roseell were at war with Egypt, and at a time, too, when no Sues Canal existed. On that occasion France ...

... and the Duke of Argyll were conspicuous members. He was equally silent, lam inclined suspect, when not long afterwards purely Whig Government, in which both of tbe above-named statesmen again held high trust, found it necessary to deal with the Indian Mutiny ...

... at heart has nothing iu common with many thorn be is supposed to lead. ia really, with tew mtolern variations, Whig of the old school, and Whig of th* aid school dors not vastly from a Conservative of to-dsy. If ever tb* Radicate succeed in pitching upon ...

... the Government w ith the wet weather. A great many things are beyond the control any particular Government, and whether it is Whig or Conscrva live, nine tenths of the policy of the Governn ent would lie the same. Indeed, the very parties who arc now in ...

... home p dicy ; hia iu* i iota being too aristocratic to give n any aympa-hy with tha popular spirit which ia slowly killing tha Whig alenant of English Liberalism. Hut b* Idled great position aa a Foreign Minister, a:-d ha upheld with unworthy hand thoaa high ...

... present Government with centralisation in the matter of Education. The Government it simply carrying on the work in the way which Whig and Conservative Governments have done for twenty years past. Another attempted case of centralisation charged on the present ...

... camp—a disaster which, we may remind Mr Mackay, followed an invasion of Afghanistan undertaken by a , Whig Governor-General, with the sanction of the Whig administration of Lord Mel-1 bourne.' Since that event Russia, by her conquests in Turkestan, has drawn ...

... breadth of the English character, narrow and one-sided. As a politician is not great, but keen. He has net Tory intellect, but a Whig one. is found in offices or ** berths” mure than in independent business ; but once put him in office, and a poor Scotsman ...

... the lines, ti;at has but assumed this character a sort ul literary oiufli, and that in rvafify belongs wbat may called Ilia Whig I’arly John Knss. much more clearly dehued and inhintely wore reputable creed that the “cut-throat Kailicalism of the hour ...

... bun. gentleman, but notwitlisi sailing, there was decided majority in favour of the vote of confidence in both places. The Whigs are hungering for office, and are unscrupulous to what means they use tor this end. It would be great loss for the general ...