... for Whigs exclusively. Most of these drank to excess. A drunk Whig is dominated even more than a sober Whig by devilish arrogance and rebellion. Around the dinner-table at Holland House any given night, therefore, we may see one or two sober Whigs like ...

... born Whig, oily from the cradle and spurning all the other holiday lectures offered to the little ones by the kindly science boys. One can't blame the Civil Engineers for encouraging this gens lubricata. Maybe they don't even know that tiny Whigs are bred ...

... going, work well together, and the comedians are both in splendid form. Mr. Hare, an earnest crank, is the leader of the Free Whigs, a party of two pledged to set the people free from all the repressions of postwar legislation. Mr. Lynn, who has unexpectedly ...

... precise contrary is the truth, and we deem Wells to err damnably. We love Whigs. Their earnestness uplifts and braces us. They are dear fellows, dear persons. One or two charming Whigs are close friends of ours, valued advisers, deep thinkers, candidates ...

... people all: yet more proof that the British upper classes invented the philosophy which goes if you can't beat them, steal the Whigs' clothes. Lord Lichfield outside his studio Lady Elizabeth in the darkroom Lichfield with Lord Encombe and model Rory Davis ...

... Mrs. Humphry Toto Ward, as you possibly assume, but a far lovelier breaker of hearts, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, whom some Whigs had been abusing, as their custom is. We recalled Swinburne's cry on reading the recent remark of an eminent graphologist. ...

... seem to be a Jacobite Tory, not only at odds with the Whigs and moderate T ories of the eighteenth century, but tracing all the troubles that have ever happened to us since, to those dogs of Whigs; a Johnsonian attitude, not easy without a good deal of ...

... John's) and Miss Pamela Walker (Newnham) r 1 ii r ii ii i ii H mil i v Desmotul O'Neill A GREEN RIBBON BALL was given by the Whigs of Cam bridge University, which had immense success despite the snowy weather. More than 350 guests were entertained, and a ...

... laughter- maker in his own age, and so notable a figure in society, or at any rate, the society of Holland House, where the Whigs were gathered together. For his fun and ridicule were rhetorical and cumu lative, stroke following- stroke to a pinnacle of ...

... the prescription nor shook the bottle. At twenty-two he became Chancellor of the Exchequer, and lost no time in offending the Whig, Charles James Fox, for life. Fox laughed when the twenty-four-year-old Mr. Pitt sat down on the Treasury Bench in 1783, but ...

... the po t of impossibility, except perhaps the pursuit of Byron by Carol Lamb, and the Prince Regent was the patron of the Whigs. k bout this great upsurge of almost militantly intellectual a d political femininity, the Dowager Marchioness of Londonde ...

... asked What was a Whig, Daddy I append a definition which I have found in a new book bv Mr. Algernon Cecil and only wish that someone would provide as amusing a one for defining the difference between a Democrat and a Republican. The Whigs were a peculiar ...