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... by Gibson Craig, a new member in Court dress. Leveson made a crammed speech like a school-boy ; Gibson Craig, of whom the Whigs had hopes, rose, stared like a stuck pig, and said nothing ; his friends cheered, he stammered, all cheered, then there was ...
... bring any compensating strength, for a leader without aparty is very like a magician without his wand. The single het that the Whig chief would be unable to carry his party with him ought therefore of itself to be decisive. But such a step, it' acquiesced ...
... and would have frankly endeavoured to meet the views of those who were willing to give the scheme a trial. But neither the Whig Ministry of LORD JOHN RUSSELL, who succeeded, nor the Lord-Lieutenant, LoRD CLARENDON, were disposed to yield to representations ...
... the most cruel persecution could justify it. Else it is treason to king and country alike. Yet this was the course which the Whigs of 1688 adopted and which the Catholics of 1588 did not adopt. But whatever the Protestant subjects of JAMES had to complain ...
... law. No one doubted, at the time, that the sentiments expressed in that letter were not merely a political manifesto of the Whig Ministry, but that they were the real and sincere feelings of the youthful Queen. Her Majesty has always shown so much sagacity ...
... instinct of the country. The style of the article is consistent with its arguments. Nearly thirty years ago, in 1839, a brilliant Whig essayist commented unfavourably on the then High Conservative Gladstore's redundancy of language. The author of The State in ...
... unison with the parliamentary representatives of their country. The article enumerates a string of several Lords Advocate, Whig and Tory, all alike conspicuous in enlightened attention to improvement and reform in Scotland. But it also points out how ...
... two EnglanOs is composed of clergy and laity, rich and pour, aristocrats and democrat?, agriculturists and manufacturers, Whigs and Tories, and a sad and most singular fact is that the two have occasionally concurred in the same course, influenced by ...