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... that centenaries were being kept too freely, and that a severer standard in this regard should be set up; but The Northern Whig urges that it would tax the ingenuity of a devil's ad vocate to show cause why centenary honours should be withheld on March ...
... turn to his opponents. We all want there to be a Government, and if a Tory one is impossible, well the next best thing is a Whig one. It is clear to the meanest intelligence that, for all practical purposes, the wings of Mr. Lloyd George have been clipped ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... soldiers. People lose their tempers over him, families quarrel bitterly, just as they did in the good old days when Whigs and Tories were really Whigs and tones, politics were taken au grand serieux, and political warfare attained a height inconceivable to us ...
... his speeches as a Radical when he preached the gospel of humanity, as he called his doctrine, and ridiculed and denounced Whigs andTories; others think his debating style was most trenchant when he was resisting Home Rule, jeering at alienated friends ...
... 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 ...
... passenger who preferred the upper middle-class compartment. But the Zeitgeist will permit no intermediate, no buffer community. The Whig is fast disappearing from the railway, as he has disappeared from politics. Erneat Brook a and Reginald Silk. Ready for the ...
... Where is the Radical who can boast that he has tasted Salisbury salt But wicked inter-marriages and base friend ships between Whig and Tory make the higher exclusiveness impossible. Even at Mr. Balfour's dance there was no real safety. Lord and Lady Salisbury ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...