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THE FITTING OF THE PEATS: CHAPTER I; THE BONNET LAIRD

... without asking his leave. Is not this somewhat nice in a man who by his own account came over to take a King's crown You little Whig, he cried admiringly. I knew not that you had been so well trained in your father's opinions. Nay, she answered, 'tis all ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4344 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

A GOSSIP ABOUT BOOKS

... his old caubeen. O'Connell, when reproached for the support of the base, brutal, and bloody Whigs, as he had called them, replied in his defence, I keep the Whigs upon their legs for the same reason that the Kerry omedhawn stuck his caubeen into a broken ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 917 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE CLUBMAN

... n has given men of all parties one subject on which they are thoroughly agreed, and all shades of politicians-- High Tory, Whig, Conservative, Liberal-Unionist, Liberal, Imperial Liberal, Fourth Party, and Radical-- have joined in welcoming home the man ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE AMERICAN PRISONER: BOOK IV.--THE PEACE; HOPE WAKES AND DIES

... small money an' bad masters in Eternity but sit 'pon golden thrones an' share the property with the best of 'em. You're a Whig, said Woodman. They talk like that in the Parliament. I be what I be. I know there won't be no squires an' bandogs an' man-traps ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1903
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4272 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Bran Pie

... parties generally have followed the laws of the game. If one looks through the life of Lord Macaulay one sees how seriously Whigs and Tories took the House of Commons in his time, how they thrilled at a great speech the newspapers now keep that heading ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1905
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1771 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

KING EDWARD'S ENTENTE: A HARBINGER OF PEACE

... applauded in this country. There was an entente with the Government of Louis Philippe, b/it it was the work of Lord Grey and the Whigs, and it was looked at askance by the high Tories. There was another entente with Napoleon III., and although it led to a stirring ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1905
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 639 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

HORSE AUCTIONS

... the property of a Gentleman. BROWN FILLY, by Sir Edgar, out of Lady Uncas II., by Bacchus (son of Uncas), out of Northern Whig, by Gladstone, out of- Idol, by Eidolon (foaled March 16th). N.B.--1 This filly is own sister to the Lady Uncas II. gelding ...

STRICTLY PERSONAL: Gossip of the Hour

... sketches The quaint old dress, the grand old style, The mots, the racy stories The wine, the dice, the wit, the bile The hate of Whigs and Tories. No street has preserved its tone and prestige so completely and over so long a period. At its foot the old brick ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1906
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 766 | Page: 21 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE EDITOR'S NOTE-BOOK

... resistance of the Ministerial programme. Well, there will be plenty of resistance about both of them for when did any Government, Whig or Tory, ever touch either of them without feeling more or less sorry for itself afterwards Mr. Asquith has, no doubt, a chance ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1002 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

COMMENT & CHATTER: Are We Degenerate?

... To those who pay in cash or kind, And give in contributions und- Erhand to either party's fund. The Tory, joining with the Whig, Exclaims, Suppress that guinea-pig It is the truth, we know it well, But what possessed the man to tell If titles cannot now ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1907
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 941 | Page: 10 | Tags: Illustrations 

Some New Novels: THE STOOPING LADY

... forte when between master and disciple there is little or nothing to choose. The frame work of the present story is the high Whig Society of the period of Cobbett and Sir Francis Burdett, both of whom, especially the former, figure effectively among its ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1080 | Page: 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 27 November 1907
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1253 | Page: 54 | Tags: Illustrations