... from Boswell's Life of Johnson On Saturday, April 12, I visited him in company with Mr. Windham of Norfolk, whom, though a Whig, he highly valued. One of the best things he ever said was to this gentleman, who before he set out for Ireland as secretary ...

... Lady Tweedmouth, and their youngest sister, Lady Sarah Wilson, who has even acted as a war correspondent. 'T'hen the- great Whig house of Russell has been famed through the ages fol ks scholars, statesmen, and ambassadors. And this is the more remarkable ...

... Aristocratic London, in that age of high politics, had its definably political strongholds Hanover Square was the focus of a Whig neighbourhood, Cavendish Square of a Tory. The comparative failure of Cavendish Square in view of its projector's first aspiration ...

... so violent that Grey still continued to have considerable influence, though the Puritans, who formed a strong section of the Whig party, looked some what coldly on him. T ady Victoria lnnes-Ker, whose marriage to Captain C. H. Villiers takes place to-day ...

... speaker. Liberal crowds have much the poorer aim, he adds, being accustomed to being addressed by very vile, oily, stink ing Whigs in turn-down collars, with pro tuberant Adam's apples, a sanctimonious turn of speech, and a morbid love for the League of ...

... stage box. For Prince Olaf A Norse box. For a Chauffeur A bonnet box. For Freetraders A (Chiozza) Money box. For Radicals A Whig box. For Rifle Clubs A shooting box. For Het Volk A sjam-box. For Matinee Girls A hat box. For the Orchestra A band box. The ...

... Calcutta, when Mr. A. F. Simson beat Mr. Norman Macbeth in the final by two up and one to play. Amongst the competitors were H. J. Whig- ham, the war correspondent, who has been twice amateur champion of America, and Mr. J. P. Henderson, a player who has often ...

... some what cynical man about forty and an old admirer of Mrs. Foley from her early days. Of an old county family that had been Whigs for generations he had voted as his forefathers had done and had never troubled to consider if he should strike out a line ...

... We saw a trained army make its general more powerful than a king and keep even him in awe. It was ground into the minds of Whig and Torv alike that a standing army was a hateful thing, and the feeling remains to this day. Just so when the worthy Labour ...

... financier, landowner, and nouveau riche Lord Farquhar is, of course, a firm foe to all those Budgets, Forms IV., and other Whig wickednesses wh'ich of late years have so cruelly harassed unfortunate millionaires. Kings in Exile. \Vnth his youthful Majesty ...

... persons who made you think that after all there must be something good even in Radicalism. I would rather write him down a Whig who thought that he was adher ing to his traditions. T n the House he was an active force for motor ing or flying, and I can ...

... conjugal relationships. ou'll remember the story of how the Queen refused Sir Robert Peel's demand that she should give up her Whig ladies when a Radical Government came into power? It is rather pathetic to find Lord Esher telling us how H.M. in her old age ...