... 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 ...

... Academy at allh The man in Cavendish- square, as Reynolds styled him, and who painted Tory ladies as Sir Joshua painted Whig ladies, declined the honour of member- ship of the R.A. About this time Romney, who had left his wife and family to fare scantily ...

... hatter Itime than the present for farmelrs to ask relief from the 3dangers which threatened them. Whether atatesneen .were Whigs or Tories, they were equally bound to find some way to meet the difficulty presenting itself, and undaly weighing down the ...