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WHIG ‘HISTORIANS”

... WHIG ‘HISTORIANS” History books. —Our history books were written by Mid- Victorian Whigs, not with the object of educating, but for propaganda purposes. How I hate' those Mid - Victorians. Speaking as historian, history is what happened and why (said ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1948
Newspaper: Banbury Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Kee, %Whig

... Kee, %Whig. For I do not think there can be any doubt that cur humour doe* ring true—perhaps truer than it has ever done. Possibly. too, we are drawing nearer than ever to a oomnion standard of humour, without sacrificing our taste in the process. glance ...

WITH WHIG 111, 1100112WIATZD

... WITH WHIG lianhurp lb. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1908. NOTES AND COMMENTS. - -0- There are no alterations in the train services announced for April in the immediate neighbour. hood, but a new G.W.R. station wilt be opened at Cheltenham (Malvern-road), which ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1908
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A TTPICST. WHIG

... TTPICST. WHIG. In one of the most amusing chapters in clever book of modern gossip a bright sketch is given of Sir William Ilarcourt— the man. the member of society, and, above all, the talker.** Sir William is essentially and typically a Whig, and Whigs ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1900
Newspaper: Oxford Times
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Whig element in it was predominant and held aloof. The Whigs felt that religion was something which should not be

... Whig element in it was predominant and held aloof. The Whigs felt that religion was something which should not be talked about; it was a man's private affair, and should be kept in a water-tight compartment. Against that Wesley and his young friends of ...

• WHIG OF TH-E-0-I.IVIOI CIIONIVIOJ. PERIOD

... not be at the pains to answer his letter in detail. But I may that Macaulay is not an historical authority, but a fa/artful Whig writer, Anent in proportion to his shallowness, Coulton is no more an historian than an aware: dungbillrakez an authority on ...

A GREAT WHIG LADY. DEATH OF THE DOWAGER COUNTESS OF CORK AND ORRERY

... A GREAT WHIG LADY. DEATH OF THE DOWAGER COUNTESS OF CORK AND ORRERY. A notable link with the pest has besm eevered by the death of the Dowager Coustess of Cork and Orrery, which occurred on Thursday at 40, Charlesstreet, W., in her uoy Cork was the last ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1912
Newspaper: Banbury Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 3 | Tags: none