... blurted out the opprobrious epithet, “The Forty Thieves.” It stuck for many years. In the West the Auld Liehts were called Whigs, elsewhere Tories; but of late years none of those names has had any significance whatever, and they have been dropped. And ...

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... intimation and service and advertisement of petition for the judicial winding-up of Batlisons (Limited). OltlOIN OK TMK TkRMH WHIG TORT. At this time (IGTfI) were heard the two nicknames which, although originally given insult, were soon assumed with pride ...

... be adopted in places furth of Glasgow, where the bogus lodger is quite much in evidence. It would bo good for once to see Whigs and Tories a’ agree.*’ ...

... hall, and was glad the audience had given them such a hearty welcome. He had say further that there was a song sung that night whig.li was not on the programme, “The absent-minded beggar.” (Applause.) At the close of the first part of the programme that song ...

... tuning fork. Repeating tunes indeed they do sing occasionally, under reserved protest the part of the more primitive of the Whigs, but the rule is to smple, to give away nothing to the mueic itse’f, and to avoid the dangerous way that leads to Gregorian ...

... ce, in coming there that day. F->r generations there had been two great parties in the State. For long they were known as Whigs and Tories, but now they were known as Liberals and Unionist*. It was considered wise and proper that when either of these ...

... they’ll send the stanes spinnin* . . . , r , Wi a whurr and curr, till they sit roun the - It’s an unco like story that baith Whig and Tory Maun aye collyahangey, like dogs owre a bane; An* that a denominations are wantin n patience, For Kirk will thole ...