... the spy, like a chicken-hearted lubber; but what sig- nifies palavering, I forgive you all that, because, d'ye see, you're a 'Whig and a Presbytes ian, and it isn't natural for them to be aught else but crafty, and sneaking, and sus- nicioes. -Mr Stephens ...

... Disreli ednucted his party by means of the Opposition, and Radical electors wore now educating their leaders. If the few Whigs and Raditals whe had proved traitors to the great Liberal caune only repented in Fackeloth and. ashes and eimie back htiiubey ...

... Addison took snuff, and which in later years became the fashionable resort of Patricians, wits, and fops-was redecorated, its Whig rival Brooks's, the sceno of Charles James Fox's mad gambling freaks, should follow the lead. Lrena FROM MRs. G&SnsOYSx. -A ...

... Most people connect him with horse-racing; but few think of him as holding the balance with the Queen at one end and the Whigs at the other, or are aware that he was accused of bringing Dr. Sacheverell to trial because that clergyman compared him to ...

... years hi ?? ,ian Lord M;iclbourne returned to co ,I, bt-uiicionl, whrto tahd thoroughly won th ,co 'ncl a-id esteeM of the Whig leaders, re ^-at eu i er.Seretat' for Ireland, with Lord co -icrpeib s his Chief E-c found Irelaud seeth- di e otdiscontent ...

... Matthews was born Oct. 17th, 1805, and at a very early age he entered the office of Mr Henry White, editor of the Independent Whig, where lie remained four years. The office was then 289, Strand, removed shortly after to 190, Chancery-lane, when the paper ...

... Torn Matthews d swas born in the year of the battle of Trafalgar, ri and he was a boy in the offics of the Inrkpendedra f, - Whig (afterwards the unaidcy Times) when ir Waterloo was fought. Matthews, however, ti soon quitted newspeper life for thu stage ...

... Jaeobins, who, under the t age pretence of Radical reform, only want t6 bring about img Commuhism. I would advise, as Old Whig. ioea, avoidance of them. Yours truly, AN OLD CONSERVATIVE. Exeter, March 12th, 1889. SOCIETY GOSSIP. as ity (From Troth ...

... 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 ...

... characteristic transition to pass from this tribute to his eminence as a poet to his correspondence with Brougham. The great Whig politician seems to have made it his mission during many years to keep Rogers au courant with what was passing in the region ...

... Repeal of the Union was not as yet a popular cry. Coercion Bills were the order of the day, and a O'Connell was denouncing the Whigs. Lord- Lieutenants and Chief Secretaries came and -E -went, but the Under-Secretary was gradually u gaining ground with allclasses ...

... followed with his 'Vindiciae Gallicae. The . nanes of Aristocrat and Democrat bid fair to supersede the time-honoured titles of Whig and Toryas between Misglish parties, and revolutionary societies sprang into existence as if by magic. But the reaction was ...