... Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. mother of George 111 and Princess Dowager•of Wales, whose influence over her son and hatred ef the Whigs led the King into the worst mistake of his reign and kept the great aristocratical party out of political power until the arrival ...

... native, shall not be at the mercy of armed violence, whether in the guise of Boxers, Black Flags or Red Girdles. Like the Whigs under the Stuarts the Chinese authorities admit no argument but force, and the best form which that argument can take is ...

... have never until recently been able to persuade themselves that modern Liberalism was not the lineal descendant of the great Whig ideas of 1688. The awakening has been going on ever since 1874, and a Unionist majority in Scotland shows that it is now a ...

... HACKNEY MARE, 15-1 high, aged 9, chestnut, trapper and hack, good mover, kind and quiet. 4-wheeled B ATT LES DEN CARRIAGE, in whig she has been regularly driven by lady, with if desired ; both in thorough repair, and forming sma turn-out. Can be seen and ...

... the present it is convenient to keep up the old labels of Unionist and Liberal, though they are becoming as obsolete as the Whig and Tory o£ former generations. He appeals to the national recognition of an Empire as a common sentiment, but because he has ...

... have lost at a late sitting £18,000. The London coffee-houses were developing into clubs and had long adopted bad habits. Whig statesmen played deeply Brookes', though the Tories had not yet entered into the sumptuous inheritance of the Carlton. The ...

... been caused lamp. —A fire broke out Liverpool on Monday at the house of a family named Wigg, and with great gallantry Mrs. Whig managed to rescue her children, who were iv bed Shs next tried save Mary C nnolly, a lodger, but wa« nearly suffocated the ...

... no fewer than & v 1118 Public life terminating in 1871. forty de r brother, Lord Waveney, were _Hj |' and the leaders of the Whig party in East i- ° among the most popular land' Sua, and were greatly esteemed by all p. Lonsdale, Master of the Bicester ...

... party able to criticise them from a national and not a doctrinal point of view. Lord Rosebery, if he is a type of the Patriot Whig, renewed after two centuries of decline, as a writer in the Nineteenth Century believes, has inherited more than a fair share ...

... faithful slave of party. He was, of course, Whig —of a less democratic type than Earl Spencer, less confident and critical than Lord Rosebery and less content with the world than the Duke of Devonshire—and Whig peers, though bound fast by prejudice, Lave ...

... close similarities persons and principles, and useful in helping get a right idea the in which tbe latest form of the Patriot Whig shows itaeK. The ' Hobson-Jobson,' an English attempt to pronounce the formula with which the floating Moslem population ...

... natural to expect even better results from the recent captures in Delarey's country and Bechuanaland. That Boers, like the Whigs in the song, admit no argument but force has been proved in all our dealings with them. The only question is whether the ...