... Citizen or Squire, Tory, Whig, or Radical would all desire Peg oi Limavaddy. Had I Homer’s fire, Or that of Serjeant Taddy, Meetly I’d admire Peg of Limavaddy. And till I expire. Or till I grow mad, I Will sing unto my lyre Peg of Limavaddy. Tet it has ...

... working impossible, are strange guardians of its dignity. From the days when O’Connell railed at the base, brutal, and bloody Whigs ’ down to the present session the Irish members have exhausted the vocabulary of abuse and vituperation ; they have spared ...

... ample, and it will have to use them, even if every one of the rioters has to be suspended for the whole Session. The Northern Whig (R.) says; —lrish Nationalist members have at last committed a crowning blunder as regards their influence at Westminster. ...

... will rank in our annals with those statesmen of hundred years ago who encouraged Napoleon by word and speech, and with that Whig dame who fainted with chagrin at the news of the battle of Waterloo. The proceedings of the Anti-Aggression League would receive ...

... conciliation of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and his supporters have no chance of succeeding. There are no longer, it says, Whigs or Tones in England, but only Imperialists of every degree and anti-Inqperiahsts of all shades.—-Reuter. The opinion expressed ...

... phenomenon hal for Englishmen a very pregnant moral traditions of London have been until com paratively recent years essentially Whig When it broke away from its hereditary policy—ae it did when it lent Pitt generous support against his rivals—it was always ...

... to be shot because he was doing his best has been paralleled by a sarcastic rector in the North, referred to the“ Northern Whig.” He has put up a notice to the effect that The object of the choir is to encounage, not discourage, the congregation.” The ...

... sympathy or confidence. Her political intuitions were not illiberal, but the Liberalism which she clung was confined to the old Whig principles of religious toleration and the personal liberty of the subject. She deprecated change in the great institutions ...

... precipitated. The difficulties of her position were patent enough then ; looking back, they seem well nigh instil mountable. . the Whigs were in office rather than! in power, and Lord Melbourne had been! Prime Minister for the last two years. Indifferent a statesman ...

... had absolutely no title to these Crown lands or to any other hereditary revenues, and that House ought to keep alive the old Whig principle that the Sovereign should have no personal property. Mr. A. Balfour replied in few sentences. He could not see how ...

... during more than 30 years to procure the full enjoyment civil rights for their Catholic fellow-subjects. Lord Grey, and the Whigs of his time, refused the opportunity of serving their country in office for the best part of their lives, because they would ...

... the income tax increase is an unjust and burdensome impost on the middle classes, which will be deeply resented. The Northern Whig (U.) says the Budget is the most combative of recent years; but the money has to be raised, and the onus will be critics to ...