... trial F” “Yes,” replied tho youthful Whig, “ that is the trial of my ancester, William, Lord Russell.” “My dear fellow, I so sorry I mentioned it. An anccster of yours tried F I hope he got off.” So much for Whig martyrology and the cause for which Hampden ...

... talent was tarnished by errors of judgment and vacillation. He commenced his political life a Tory, afterwards joined the Whigs, and finally the Radicals. While representing Newark in Parliament Mr Gladstone was a staunch Protectionist. then changed his ...

... could not violate their former belief in the divine right of kings, and so they became a neutral factor in the state. Thus tho Whig party, who had been chiefly instrumental in bringing the Hanoverians to tho throne, were quite content to let things go quietly ...

... half the size of its prosperous child th© Qloucefinshire Echo. On referring its first number I find that it was devoted to Whig principles and the champion of moderate reform, and that its motto was ** Judgment in seletion, fidelity in narration, and ...