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WHIG AND TORY

... WHIG AND TORY ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1892
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

REVIEWS WORTHY AND WHIG

... REVIEWS WORTHY AND WHIG Memoirs of the Lift of Sir John Clerk, of Penicuik, Baronet Baron of the Exchequer, Extracted by Himself from His Own Journals, 1676-1755. Edited from the Manuscript in Penicuik House, with an Introduction and Notes, by JOHN M ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1893
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

AN HONEST WHIG Philip, Duke of Wharton. By JOHN ROBERT ROBINSON. London: Low

... AN HONEST WHIG Philip, Duke of Wharton. By JOHN ROBERT ROBINSON. London: Low. The interest of a biography of the Duke of Wharton and Northumberland lies not merely in the fact that he was i dissolute nobleman, a past master of satire and the hero of a ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1896
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

MR. HENRY REEVE

... HENRY REEVE IN the person of the late Mr. Henry Reeve has disappeared one of the very last of the actual and, avowed Whigs. Old Whigs no doubt still are extant as are old Tories here and there, and that in distinguished places, but for all purposes of ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1895
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LORD JOHN Lord John Russell. By STUART J. REID. London: Low

... straitest sect of Whigs in the days when Whig principles were distinctly at a discount, sent to a private school kept by a Whig pedagogue who educated little Whig aristocrats and gave them a holiday when any political event propitious to ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1895
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

HASTINGS VINDICATED Rastinfs and the Rohilla War. Ily SIR JOHN STRACHEY, G.C.S.I. Oxford: Clarendon Press

... large, and hated of all Whigs and Celts. For a Whig may no more abide hard facts than a Celt can put up with governance. But whereas your Irishry (simple folk) love to express themselves by hack journalism or by dynamite, the Whigs have not uncommonly been ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1892
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

THE FAUN

... Tory and Whig is clearly marked. It is not necessary to dwell upon the Revolution. At its best (the Tory best) it was a necessary evil; at its worst (the Whig worst) it was a political infamy. The Revolution settlement was manipulated by Whigs to embody ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1895
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1197 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LORD HARTINGTON

... in saying that the Devil was the First Whig we should probably have him with us in maintaining the corollary that the First Whig's name was Cavendish. In 1366, when there were no Whigs (or when everybody was a Whig), a Cavendish was Chief-Justice of England ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1890
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 642 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THE TRUTH ABOUT TORYISM

... finally broken. The people were again free to have a share in the government of the country without the interposition of a Whig oligarchy. The king's prerogative had been vindicated; no longer the puppet of a faction, he became the Sovereign of his people ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1895
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

IN THE NAME OF TRUTH

... left them free to attend to more important things than politics. But of late years, quite apart from the Whig-Conservatives and Whig- Liberals and Whig-Radicals of Parliament, there has appeared a pestilent section of idealists under the standards of Socialism ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1890
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL OBSERVER

... Assent. The other was Parliamentary reform. It has been asserted by Whig historians that because Pitt favoured these reforms he was a Whig at heart. This state of mind was peculiar to Whigs in the past, just as it is peculiar to the Radicals to-day. They ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1895
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1624 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL OBSERVER

... signified so much by almost universal acclamation and addresses; all expressing the utmost detestation and abhorrence of the Whig principles.' * • same Roger North was one of the stoutest Tories of the reign of Charles IL, and the ablest exponent of Tory ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1895
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 11 | Tags: none