... that the late leader of the Welsh Nationalists was, while at Oxford, a member, not of the Radical Club the Russell but of the Whig institution of that nature the Palmerston. This is explicable only on the assumption that, though young Ellis at this stage ...

... election, an effort was made by the Whig part of the Corporation to choose a Liberal member, none having been returned since Winstanley in 1741. Although the Duke of Rutland, the Earl of Stamford, and the county Whig families were powerful allies in the ...

... brilliant, profoundly interesting, he was yet almost incapable of even copying correctly from his authorities. Macaulay was a Whig to his sturdy hack- bone, and the Tories had but a poor time with him. Even Freeman stands charged with obstructing the ground ...

... business of John Almon, a publisher, whose shop opposite the Burlington Arcade was, in those days, a frequent resort of the Whig Party. Almon used to publish Collins' Peerage of England,' as well as Peerages of Scotland and Ireland. Debrett continued to ...

... marched them to the King. All bruised and bandaged then they went The 'Possum's noble tail was bent The Goose had sprained a whig. And when, with many a grievous moan, They stood before the Dumpling's throne, They were a sorry sight And when the Dumpling ...