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... character and his career, is that he was the last of the Whigs. There are men to-day whom our po litical jargon dubs Whigs there are still prominent members of the old Whig family; but they are innocent of Whig- gerv, they have little in common with the men who ...
... ship, and Jack Nastyface into the bargain, slick away, as Jonathan says, to Davy's locker. Now Jack Nastyface represents the Whigs and Radicals-- very good fellows, I dare say but keep 'em in their places don't let 'em come upon the quarter-deck of the country ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... But as his i biographer shows, Labby was quite earnest in his attempt to break up the union between the Radicals and the Whigs during Mr. Gladstone's ministry, and he made desperate efforts to use The Life of Henry Labouchf.re. By Algar Labouchere I ...
... was the leader of the nation. Twice he mobilised the unenfranchised, workers and led them in victorious campaigns against the Whig and Tory aristocracies. Public opinion in his hands became an irresistible weapon before which unwilling Cabinets and Parliaments ...
... know that we ever heard or chronicled speeches made before royal person- I aves bv mayors whether thev were I i Tories or Whigs, or Liberals or Radicals, which were couched in such a tone at once of courteous 1 1 homage, manly independence, and gentlemanly ...
... Reminiscences of Sixty-four Years of Musical Life. By WILHELM GANZ. Illustrated. 12s. net. Ready immediately. DISRAELI ON WHIGS AND WHIGGISM. Edited with an Introduction by WILLIAM HUTCHEON. Portraits. 12s, net. BAR, BAT AND BIT, Recollections and Experiences ...