Literature

... com- plete stories, Two Hearts for One Hand, Men who have Fallen, and Tao Scenes by Firelight, being the best. W Whigs and Tories explains the origin of these designations; and Mliss Crunip defends The Maidservant againstt some of the charges ...

EROS

... nineteenth century. In Pearls-Tears Miss Butt deals with the events of I745, apparently under the impression that the Whigs who supported the House of Hanover against the Pretender were fanatics of the same type as the Puritans who hated Charles I ...

FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... n for it, he is not In the slightest degree afraid of it, He has done what few Whigs have ever done-he has won the confidence of the Radlcals without estrarging the Whigs themselves. Lord Hartlngton knowsathat, in the state of things under which we are ...

THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA

... divergent opinicns held in different countries and at different times upon the proper functions of the State. To an English Whig, to a French Republican, and to a Prussian National-Liberal, the State means three totally different things. Which of these ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... politician under all his jesting was Father Prout, a staunch Tory, hating the ruffianly revolution of France and all its Whig imitations, and also hating, curious to observe, his distinguished countryman, Daniel O'Connell, with a peculiar zest of d ...

LITERATURE

... of the Covenant and tiebellion lent a con- e sistent and substantial support to the cause of E religious and civil liberty. Whig by conviction no less than by tradition, several sons of Kil- t marnock occupy an honourable place in the roll t of Covenant ...

UNDER THE SURFACE; OR, FOLLY AND FASHION

... Burt in; but Cowen must repent that Colossus of the North craze of his. Shall get my way then, and give those weak-kneed Whigs ?? D. N.B.-I shall drop the Bart. after my name now. C. C., or Cabinet Councillor, is better. Then up a real live peer did ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Westminnster -Review has a most noteworthy article on East India Currency and Exchange, and an equally good review from the Whig standpoint of India and, our Colonial Empire, some'points of which our ?? will find more wholesome than pleasant reading ...

CLUBS OF THE WORLD.*

... over their grievances at Old or Young Man's, near Charing-cross; the St. James's and the Smyrna were the head-quarters of the Whig politicians, while the Tories frequented the Cocoa-Tree or Ozinda's, all in St. James's-street ; Scotchmen had their house ...

Published: Sunday 24 October 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1672 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

EARLY HISTORY OF FOX

... Trevelyan, in fact, sets forth very forcibly the many corrup- tions of English political life during the apprentice years of the Whig statesman. He draws a most vivid picture of the selfishness and meanness of the aristocratic rings that squabbled for power ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... friendship of Mr. Grenville, and ultimately brought the matchless Grenville library to Bloomsbury ; his social influence with the Whig aristocracy placed him at the head of the Printed Book Department when the Archbishop of Can- terbury, acting on the repre ...

LITERATURE

... ctedt it writer maly study the Great Rebellion anid similar events With aL minei perfectly clear from old constsitutioinal, Whig or Tor3 preconceptions, Land yet take at wholly, mistaken view of it, ;bees use though hie has a philosophy, hisi phhlosopity ...