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The Gaming-room at Brooks's Club in the XVIIIth Century

... Street was the fashionable Whig club when Whiggery was fashionable and when the word, reform, meant something very much milder than it does to-day, or perhaps because the word is at the moment somewhat nearer to the doors of the Whig aristocracy than it seemed ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 145 | Page: 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Critical Attitude: Applied to the Affairs of the World at Large; Criticism Assayed

... person. If you want great Whig philosophers they are there by the thousand you will find them at every street corner. If you want Whig historians you have only to go into the first schoolroom, and in every locker you will find a Whig text-book. The Tory party ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2240 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

At GOOCH'S LIMITED

... Gns. (Made from Pure Highland Wools.) (Dyed with Native Vegetable Dyes.) \Y/rjfP fnr This unique Catalogue has been compiled whig ui to j|,ustrate the acceSsories of high-class New Illustrated tailoring for the Town Man, the Sportsman, Catalogue an(f ^e ...

KING GEORGE V's PORTRAIT OF GEORGE III: LENT BT HIS MAJESTY AND NOW ON EXHIBITION IN GROSVENOR SQUARE

... IN Lord Rosebery has recently rescued the character of George II from a gross burden of unmerited calumny on the part of the Whig politicians whom he served with such long-suftering patience and fidelity. A like service might well be paid to his grandson ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1911
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1064 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

The LEAVES OF YESTERDAY: A Book Page for Tomorrow

... never go through with them, which, per haps, is just as well for the common good. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff (another Whig, so Whigs must be prone to the Diary habit) never turned back upon his task, as a whole row of Notes from a Diary bears witness ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1919
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1254 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN'S WAYS: The Aristocracy Abdicates

... even in the highest circles money is synonymous with power. The memoirs of a hundred years ago show us that even advanced Whigs never questioned (in deed, they insisted on) their right to govern the rest of the inhabitants of these islands. The middle ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1912
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1216 | Page: 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

The LEAVES OF YESTERDAY: A Book Page for Tomorrow

... never go through with them, which, per haps, is just as well for the common good. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff (another Whig, so Whigs must be prone to the Diary habit) never turned back upon his task, as a whole row of Notes from a Diary bears witness ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1919
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1254 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Chance of Conservatism: AND HOW CONSERVATIVES ARE LETTING IT GO

... is too weak, and is too much in the pocket of astute Whig employers of labour who wish to pauperise th working man by doles that come out of the pockets of landowners and other persons who arc not Whig em ployers of labour. But if there is to be any betterment ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1912
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1580 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE HEROIC YOUTH OF BENJAMIN DISRAELI

... immense capacity for taking pains, and an indomitable determination. When after the election at Wycombe in 1832, he cried, The Whigs have opposed me, not I them and they shall repent it, this was not mere braggardism it was a deliberate and purposeful utterance ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1910
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 969 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

FORMER QUEEN MARYS: FORMER KING GEORGES

... the tradition of a ruler who enters into no party con spiracies who favours one leader no more than another who knows neither Whig nor Tory, Unionist nor Liberal, but only ministers of the Crown and servants of the country who inspires but does not meddle ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 938 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations