... by Rudyard Kipling.-An article deprecating a popular aspiration of the present day, and suggestive in argument, is 1 The Whigs and Imperial Federation, by B. M.-Lieutenant-Colonel Granville Browne has an article on Granville Sharp and the Slave ...

... Fox, and Sheridan. She cheered the orator's declining years, and to this fair paragon and reigning toast the poets of the Whig party consecrated their muse in all modesty: ' ht wishes which never were bounded before Ale here bounded by Friendship. and ...

... Canning to the Colonial Office, and ends soon after die passage of the Reform Act ; the third comprises the history of the Whig Ministry from the passage of the Reform Act to the fall of Mel- bourne in 1841 ; the fourth, concerned with the gradual adoption ...

... two families in whcm the intere-t centres and the contention between Roundheads and Cavaliets, Hlanoverians and Jacobites, Whigs and Tories. There is the dis- possessed heir in exile, returning at last to disappoint the loyal heart which placed its wvhole ...

... March 29, 1799, and began public life as a.Canningite, or Conservative Whig, and did not definitely join the Tories until he was thirty-five years of ave. But though nominally a Whig (for his family belonged to that party), his early speeches show in many ...

... King to Oxford sent a troop of horse. For Tortes own no argument but force, To Cambridge then a gift of books he sent, For Whigs admit no F orce but Argument. In conclusion Mr. Gladstone protested against universities bejn, turned into manufactories of ...

... his Ministers, was sent anonymously to Giffard, who, frightened at its audacity, carried it to Sir Robert Walpole. The great Whig Premier, who had long been suffering from such attacks from Henry Fielding's pen, there- upon brought into Parliament and passed ...

... been published, was a man of sound and shrewd commonsense, and was, by virtue of his- position as head of one of the great Whig families, always thoioughly in touch with politics and society. He was a type of his class, and offered ii his own person a ...

... now to what they were when Dr. Johnson evolved the Parliamentary debates of his day out of his own head, taking care that the Whig class did not get the best of it. In those days members were not quite sure that it was not a high crime and a misdemeanor ...

... dignity of the Empire as any Tory or Jingo. The final breach seems to have occurred when Lord Spencer, Mr. Gladstone's favourite Whig Peer, insisted that the Navy must be reinforced, cost what it might. Lord Rosebery, of course, at the Foreign Office, led the ...

... the man who divides the Radicals least, who placates every interest, and dexterously impresses all sections, teetotalers, Whigs, democrats, and the rest of the bunch with the idea that he is with them in his heart of hearts. In fact, he has pla- cated ...

... wicked adroitness to the purposes of the political satirist. Mr. Graves has even ventured to challenge comparison with the Whig poet in a version of Integer Vits,' and though he has no stanza that dwells in the memory beside O place me midst O'Rourkes ...