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... want a policy to unite us, said the young Radical You have had too many policies to divide you, said the old Whig WELL, asked the old Whig, what is the Liberal Party going to do now? Oh, we shall build up our strength in the constituencies, said ...
... period the Whigs frequently adopted the colour. In some satirical verses published after the death of Bishop Burnet, his Satanic Majesty is represented as asking after Dr. Hoadley, and Burnet as replying 44 Oh, perfectly well: A truer blue Whig you have ...
... good-bye to his pleasant little country palace and the people who recognised what a good German he had always been. To the Whig Princes of England he was indispensable. They were ashamed of him, and cham pioned him with their left hands when the Tories ...
... whether anything was gained in electoral in fluence by the substitution of Conservative for Tory, 01 that of Liberal for Whig. Be that as it may, pace Mr Keir Hardie, Socialism has yet to win popularity as a war cry. It has, no doubt, some respectable ...
... these be pronouncedly Whig or Tory, compared with whose settled and unquestioning one-sidedness twentieth-century partisanship seems frothy and tame. On the whole, largely owing to the Holland House tradition and its literature, the Whig dogs have the best ...
... Old Whigs. He believed in the benevolent despot, and when he failed to find him he had no other resource. The great reformers of the last, decade or so, Chang-Chih-Tung, Yuan- Shi- Kai, and even Kang-Yu-Wei, have all been of this essentiall}' Whig school ...
... so long as they could exercise a general control over him, rather than encourage Disraeli's plans for getting rid of the Whigs. As for the reluctant submission of the Tory aristocracy to his authority, it is truly represented in the character of the ...
... rise of new and very different forces in political life from those represented by the deceased Duke. The old type of great Whig nobleman which the Duke of Devonshire so fully represented is one which has done the State good service in its time. Such men ...
... Rugby. LIEUT. R. F. BURTON Suffolks k. June 17 aged 20 born at Montreal educated at Sandhurst; gazetted 1915. FI.Sub.-Lt. R.S.WHIG HAM R.N.A.S. drowned on active service, May 9, His parents live in Argentina. 2nd Lt. H. W. HARRISON Lincolnshire Regt, gazetted ...
... rout it with its own weapons. At his accession the country was governed by two hundred noblemen and gentlemen representing the Whig families. The influence and irresistible power of these families of the revolution had been upheld by promiscuous corruption ...
... house of Lansdowne have always been Whig down, at least, to the Home Rule split it is difficult to apply the term with any precision to the com plicated conditions of the present day. The family has outlived the word Whig, as it preceded it. For the Fitz- ...
... The famous Lady Melbourne succeeded by Lady Conyngham held a despotic position over society and these were followed by great Whig hostesses such as Lady Palmerston. In those days the old aristocracy were firmly seated in the saddle and the great families ...