... veritable miracle. Let this be borne in mind. To the victors, the spoils. A return of the Radica's will be a triumph not for the Whig section of the Cabinet, which is fairly trust worthy and patriotic, but for the Radical-Socialist section. The stars in the ...

... the Fitzwilliams, make also a wilderness of the countryside. Since the beginnipg of all things the Fitzwilliams have been Whigs. The present peer, however, would call himself, I suppose, a Liberal Unionist. Thz Chesterfield Sale Herefordshire collectors ...

... seat 1 Asquith spent the morning playing jig-saw. The six pieces of the puzzle were labelled Liberal, Labour, Nationalist, Whig, Socialist, and Independent Nationalist. He tried very hard to fit them into a complete picture, but the various angles drove ...

... seems merely one of procedure. Still, it has the material of a pretty split. We shall probably, ere long, see the two wings, Whigs and Radical-Socialists, fall apart. That Mr. Asquith can, consistently with his reputation, continue to lead so distracted ...

... 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 ...

... bidding of Mr. Redmond and the Radical rabble, and against, as everybody believes, his own better judg ment and that of his Whig allies, was the culmination of a series of allusions on platform and in Press which directly threatened to compromise the Crown ...

... Admiral chooses to think about our naval affairs. The i public believes, rightly or wrongly, that the Cabinet, in which the Whig element is now ascendant, has done the best that could be expected of it, and it is also satisfied, from the silence of the ...

... contemporary towards Imperialism I tremble in glad anticipation. Or is it only one way of getting a slap in at those ubiquitous Whigs on the Radical green, of which the War Secretary is one Another sign of the times was Mr. Lloyd George's stinging repudiation ...

... It was a shepherd who threw that stone, Phemie an honest man, who fed me one of the pious remnant he told me of a number of Whigs hidden in Clydesdale I know the place, but I can never reach it without a horse She marked the effort with which he spoke, ...

... will be over that Preamble of the Parliament Bill. The Rads are already intriguing to get rid of it, and thus to defeat the Whigs who got it there. Will Messrs. Grey, Haldane and Co. stand it much longer Gloomy Diplomats Our foreign affairs expert wears ...

... ISif^lonoda ttpmu/njfe vi V ON VARIOUS TOPICS OF THE WEEK Dishing the Whigs The inquiry addressed by Lord Beaconsfield in our last issue as to what was being done for his principles has not been left long unanswered. On Thursday the papers printed the ...

... 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 ...