... The Choice of a Leader, satirical poem contributed to the Courier , and afterwards republished nnder the title of The New Whig Guide, he introduces Sir James Macintosh heaping condemnation on the Tory Government of the day— But scarcely less vile than ...

... during the last sixteen years of his life, and he entertained his friends at the rectory with great hospitality, nearly all the Whig magnates and host of literary and social celebrities being among his guests then. The living, which is worth about £4OO a year ...

... controlled by the Marlborough faction. The terms High Church and Low Church came into use in her time, also Tory and Whig, but the terms did not mean quite what they do now. St. Paul's Cathedral was completed in 1710. The Occasional Conformity ...

... become vacant by the death of Admiral George Grey, who has held it for 26 years, and who was the youngest son of Lord Grey, the Whig Prime Minister. (From Vanity Fa>r.) The Empress of Austria's n -\v Castle on the Island Corfu has now been completed, and her ...

... Harcourt, the other night, had asked where were the Whigs. few years ago the right gentleman had boasted that himself was the last of the Whigs. The answer to the question, therefore, was that the last of the Whigs was stewing Parnollite juice.— Mr. Morley said ...

... (Brnrral (gossip. WHAT I WANT. I wis not. born child, was not born Whig, Sir, And Literal is much too mild Though writ with L so big, Sir. I stand among the great WANTS, A very ancient name, Sir ; Our appetites no feeding daunts, Nor puts to any shame ...

... between and the agents-provocateurs of Russia. (general (gossip. WHAT I WANT. I ii!»t born a Tory child, I siis not boru Whig, Sir, And Liberal is much too mild Though writ with L so big, Sir. stand among the great I WANTS, A very ancient name, Sir ...

... himself Louth landlord—proved stronger than his friendship. And now he gives a kind of solid strength to the band of titled Whigs who welcomed Home Rule beeanse it gave them the opportunity of revealing their real Toryism. Lord Carlingford is a septuagenarian ...

... most intimate friends, the philanthropic Lord Shaftesbnry, Dean Hook, and the Rev. R. W. Jelf. At this time, it seems, was a Whig, if not Liberal —partly as a re-action against his father's Toryism, partly in sympathy with his elder brother's leanings ...

... evening was the presenoe the noble Duke, and the occupation of the chair at a great Unionist assembly CC T.' ? r f lin ...

... became Chancellor the Exchequer and First Lord of the Treasury. He remained a member of the Ministry till the great split in the Whig party in 1717, when he resigned. The Peerage Bill, headed by Lord Sunderland, was, mainly owing to the efforts of Walpole, ...

... member for the borough of Old Baretn, the year 1735. On entering the House he attached himself to the party of discontented Whigs, to the section that was uiown the Patriots,' and he continued in opposition until long after the fall of Sir Robert Walpole ...