... perform- ances. Essentially a Whig of the Whigs, he was boumd sooner or later to fall away from those who must keep moving or cease to be, and move, too, at a rate consistent with the demands of the national will. This the Whigs have never been inclined to ...

... were made comfortable all round, excepting to the taxpayers; particularly so in relationshlp to the national expenditure. Whigs and Tories were in accord on this matter. There existed a sort of tacit un- written compact and understanding between them ...

... still cling to the hollow idea that the Whigs are a living force hi poli- tics. It is only about two yoars ago that, speaking on this subject, you said, I confess I am not diesatlifled with the position which the Whig party have in former times occupied ...

... cropping lip, with the evident purpose of intimidating him. The latest is the threatened desertion from the Liberal, or rather Whig, ranks of those three terrible, high and mighty personages, the Dukes of Westminster, Bedford, and Devonshire. The Timnes seems ...

... they are in. The Chancellor of the Exchequer will soon tire of playing the part of a sortof Sinbad, who had the Whigs on his back, and a Whig bridle in his mouth, and may try to hold on to place by granting all that the Par- nellites demand. ...

... necessary reforms. Politics is game that has been now practised for over two hundreds of years between Whigs and Tories. It is a Tory Government to-day, a Whig Go- vernment to-morrow. Meanwhile the working classes are left to stew in their former misery and ...

... party as an accredited member is a step only delayed byconsiderations of decency. You still cling to the hollow idea that the Whigs are a living force in poli- tics. It is only about two years ago that, speaking on this subject, you said, I confess I am ...

... I aExO'.TSnTI-aOis or BISCOYALTS. Several stupid, fussy persons, both Whigs axnt Tories. have talkin upon themselves the Iiunction of lecturing the working muen reprc- sentatives for their recent behaviour at the Criterion banquet. The Tories represent ...

... living English statesmen and philantlhro- pists, has been temporarily overthrown by a combsina- tion of open Tory foes and Whig and so-called Radical seceders. The consequence is an appeal to the ulti- mate tribunal of the people's voice, which is to ...

... than was to be found in his Unsuthorisod Programme, one of the chief evidences of the excellence of which was that the Whigs and Tories united in cursing its author. (Laughter.) Ho could understand the distaste which the Radicals of Birmingham, who ...

... turned against the Whigs by dexterous advrsries ; and the enervation of opinion in E uropean countries is such that the imprudeuice of a few un- fortmiates will be turned, perhaps, against all Liberal ideas. At thue time when ?? Whig Cabinet was inaugurating ...

... interpellation would have been applauded to the echo from all sides of our House of Commons. He attempted to lay down.the good old Whig doctrine, that he who has may do what he pleases with his own, and that he who has not must do without-that is, starve. Political ...