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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...