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... wonderful story. HT he heroine who stoops is an Irish girl of good family, a granddaughter of Lady Morfa, the great lady of the Whig party in 1809. Lady Morfa's daughter, Lady Hermione, had made a runaway marriage with Colonel Chambre. The first eighteen years ...
... he really achieved in Europe. Curiously enough in his own day his partisans in this country were confined to a handful of Whigs and a still larger section of political extremists. It was fore seen that had he been allowed to land after Waterloo he would ...
... old Holland House you can see through the gates if you walk up Holland Lane from Kensington High Street was the centre of the Whig party in the early days of the nineteenth century, and generally entertained the wit and talents of London. She herself is ...
... increasing group who sigh for a relapse to Gladstonian traditions. He is in revolt against Sir Edward Grey, whom he describes as a Whig of the cold type that has always proved disastrous in British foreign affairs. For Liberalism, he continues, to be effective ...
... little to existing knowledge, but they do add very considerably to our pleasure. Hobhouse, as all the world knows, was a leading Whig statesman of his day. He was in Lord Russell's Cabinet he was made Lord Broughton although the barony became extinct with him; ...
... there never seems to have been a time when this charming hostess did not delight in bringing incongruous elements together Whigs and Tories, Radicals and Nationalists. Mr. Parnell was among her visitors as well as Buckshot Forster, Lord Salisbury as ...
... one side or the other. It declines to show even the neutrality practised by Johnson when he said that he took care that the Whig dogs should have the worst of it. As for the present writer, wild horses will not drag from him to which side his political ...
... written by twelve separate authors, but the editor, the Rev. William Hunt, has taken great care to select his authors so that the Whig dogs get the worst of it. In some of the volumes the book is violently partisan, especially those that deal with contro versial ...
... person. I confess to a great liking for Wilkes, who, I think, has been pictured mainly by his enemies, who belonged to both the Whigs and j& Tories of his day. Mr. Bleackley has a most fascinating subject and lie is walking upon quite untrodden ground, for ...
... were very few. The worst of them was the Whig, Charles Fox, who had rejoiced over every disaster of his country during the war against America. A good deal of wild nonsense was also written in some of the Whig newspapers. A correspondent, who has forgotten ...
... English Government was disgraced by the k| treatment ot Napoleon in exile, and that Lord Holland, Sir Robert Wilson, and other Whig ft partisans ol Napoleon in England during the 3; exile were really the truest patriots of their time, ft Lord Rosebery 's ...
... essential w that he should introduce any politics. The politics 8 of the first number of Everyman, by the way, are w simply Whig. This is probably the smallest f'j portion of the community that is interested in politics. Everyman has a friendly pat for ...