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LITERATURE

... author has set himself the task of an, showing hrow a lad, born somewhere in the se thirties of the present century, heir to a Whig we baronet to whom Anglican and Constitutional w1 principles are as the breath of life, may be led thi by his introduction ...

CENTENARY OF GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY

... (Renewed laughtar.) Hle reme.-uhered lung ago that Tuilochgorau c was prescribed as a oure for the bitterness between t Whig and Tory, and his brother Norosan named e curlimig for the same thing. It might be scorth n-bile to trv the cure of such a ...

LITERATURE

... he turned aConservative,(I because his father had broken from the Whigs ti and had become the Conservative leader, but it l is hard to say that he was ever anychin else tC than a Whig whatever party name he bore (and l he bore them all in turn, save ...

LITERATURE

... e-ot~ioineof CanadaeandflsscaL ByWN. DL Tomrqn, 03 .I Alt= S Cs, tLimitedi. Xll these thousand pages. For the illustration wf Whig party politics under Walpole and the ePelharns, ho. ever, Mr M;Cullagh Torrens has drawn largely from manuscript sources, and ...

LITERATURE

... novel. His Irishiumo. are of all sorts- vivacious, melancholy, jolly, and quarrelsome. The period of the story is that when the Whig Liberalism of Ireland was almost dying out, and the Home Rule party had scarcely attained the courage of their opinions. Where ...

THE OLD GLASGOW EXHIBITION

... of the Fe 0e' iestpromoters of stealli naviainontet ligb seas ;Aloxaulder OGal ad, of Shicidhall, oh ,a leader or tlhe old Wh'igs, a wcarin friend to the lai educational andl clinitahic' instienerons of the ho I city, and uric of the founders of the Royal ...

LITERATURE

... read that masterly work will refuse to recog- I nise the claim which he sets up for it of being, t in its freedom from either Whig or Tory sym- / pathies, one tc the most unbissed records of ° that momentous period. In respect.of literary ,~form and excellence- ...

LITERATURE

... is re- sponsible for the oppressionc of Ireland, the responsibilty, when we go to the romt of things, rests mainly with the Whig or Liberal party. In another he indicates as one of the faults of Grattan's Parliament the fact that that body, so much lauded ...

NEW BOOKS

... to perfect accuracy in all I details ; and on the whole this claim may be conceded, although in the etymology of the word Whig we notice one trivial slip. The i Whigatrr/res got their name, not during the I bloody conflict of the Covenauters with ...

NEW BOOKS

... of the opinions which he had thus formed, and when he saw the cause of the Spanish beginning to fail, and the apathy of the Whigs in the matter, be thus wrote to his father:- I take the liberty of informing you and your Opposition friends that the French ...

NEW BOOKS

... therefore crowned with bays. Thus, as it seems, the Devil was i the first Poet-Laureate, as he was afterwards s the first Whig. This incident might assist I Lord Salisburv and the Queen to arrive at some resolution as to the vacant British Laureateship ...

LITERARY NOTES AND GOSSIP

... the AcederrvoJ MI E EownD AnNor.nD will publish in the autumn the Diaries of George Howard, seventh Earl of Carlisie, the Whig statesman of thic middle of the century, who is best known in hi-tory 7s havinul been twice Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. Th ...