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PARTY

... even after the Whigs have bolted, government by the best men , is not an abs~olute impossibility. From evil spirits and from metaphors, groaned Paul Louis, good Lord, deliver uts With those evil spirits of the Liberal party, the Whigs, it is a favourite ...

MR. GLADSTONE

... published in a few days as an Election w National Antheoif: t( Shall brave old Gladstone die, For daring to defy a The great Whig clanI t] First on the roll of fame, t] Foremost in patriot aim, He bears this doathless name- J The Grand Old Mian. ci Of ...

IN MEMORIAM—FRASER'S MEGAZINE

... beintended to be adopted. Our leading seb be parties, it says, have lost their names;* the Nc .e) Whigs are unwhigged, the Tories are untoried. pm as The Whig characteristic is said to be gravity, ut he the Tory characteristics are described as ?? r-and ...

VARIETIES

... Ministers what was the real difference between a Whig and a Tory :-Piecee your Majesty, replied the Minister, ' I conceive the differeuce to be merely nominal; the Tories are Whigs when they want place,and the Whigs are Tories when ihey bave got themn. Fred ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... The paper, however, on the Scottish Jacobites and their poetry contains some highly-absurd state- ments, such as that the Whigs in the reigns of the first and second Georges were paid for their poems by the Government, while we could well have spared ...

THE FAIR-TRADE LEAGUE

... friends were not in favour of the movement, and took considerable exception to it; while, on the other hand, ha could name Whig-peers who took an interest in then, and he must not forget to add that the Premier of the i present Government was in favour ...

From Judy

... somewhere I someone wooed; I hope the victim didn't think me rudo. Two pamphlets-they show that I talked high Tory, Or wearied Whig, maybe, I don't know which; A programme-was that song all rot, or rich ! And what the dieken's wasitho drama's story P Horrors ...

POETRY

... Thou ouly, on1tironed upon Row, inspixcst our ?? and Odygs- eye now. Once Wvhig suffered Tory as brother, And Toty Was ?? with Whig; Now eavjch side addressee the other As 1Pig. Now Senators qihujion tenter. hooks howf to shout beat to be heard; And tlinr's ...

ART NOTES

... one that exercised J considerable influence over English literature, v was the Kit Cat,founded in 1688 by the p leading Whigs of the day, and held in Shire- l lane, at the house of a pastry cook named Christopher- Cat. SAmong the members were Addison ...

UNSWORTH AND SILVER-TONGUED WROE

... of the county. Warden Wroe, the Rev. William Assheton, rector of Prestwich, and the Rev. Thomas Gipps, rector of Bury (all Whig Churchmen), were appointed by William Hulmne, of Huhnc, to nominate his ex- hibitioners to Brasenose College, Oxford, and I ...

From Fun

... capital chance. The question is, however, whether or not each Wigan Tory has not a -right to vote for both Tory and Whig can. didates F FILIAL AFFECTION.-School Board Examiner (im. proving the occasion): Children, love and honour vour parents ...