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THE POLITICAL CREED OF ROBERT BURNS

... Robert Dundas, the Lerd-Advocate of the sedition trials. He lived to be heartily ashamed of this. The dishonour to his great Whig friend Erskine, Burns treated with withering sarcasm. Talents to deserve a place are qualifications - saucy. He concludes ...

OLD GLASGOW EXHIBITION

... famous bail a in the Shawfield 7-Mansion. This no doubt! , fretted, and explained the severe measure dealt 1 out to the proud Whig town. It is not pleasant to read of the efforts it cost the brave Provost I r to recover from thie Governmoent at St James ...

LITERATURE

... of by Johnson declaring that in his reports he ?? always took care to let the damned Whigs have Co the worst of it. What Johnson said, of lisi . course, was Whig dogs ; Mr Cooper's ver- - sion would almost seem to imply that its coiner ye; was totally ...

THE BURNS EXHIBITION

... ing the two portraits that are, awanting.I -If not, there is nothing for it but to send a bat-~ talion of the wild west Whigs of the modern ijschool, headed by the old Guard of Burns from Kilmarnock, to informn them aned storm them -Ithat these ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... genuineI and the spurious text, which show how strangely E the reporter must have misunderstood his task. But although a good Whig, an honest member, t and a loyal patriot, Sheridan could not rise in all things above the current standard of politi- Cal moralitv ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... what an artist saw in a politician's room when he was given an hour to Sk1etch the very great man as he sat at work. Perhaps Whig and Tory and Home Ruler will agree that only ' Mr ?? will quite fill the rdle of the very great man in this amusing paper. ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... with a Flet marriage, an escapade vhiich is said to have broken the heart of his fat.her-the honest 'orna Whalrton of the Whigs-and laid him on r a bed of sickness from which lie never rose. Shortly after he vras sent abroad with a tutor n from. whomi ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... in this quota- f tion of Angus's, which endured as the 26th. As everybody knows, it was formed out of the I Wild Westland Whigs at the Revolution, and r in Mtr Daltou's pages one may see the first list of its officers, beginning with Janses Ea-rl of Angus ...