... older generations have done. A GREAT HISTORIAN THE WHIG INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY. Herbert Butterfield. (Bell. 7s. 6d.) Nearly twenty years have passed since Professor Butterfield's essay on The Whig Interpretation of History was first published. While ...

... promoted were his own ; but in later years, when Harley became his employer, e veereri so often, and so conveniently, between Whig and ory tiu,t, even Mr. Freeman has to describe him as an pportunist, a careerist, even a liar and a humbug. The excuse ...

... Campbells played the part of Athanaeius contra mundum, being the only clan of any importance in the Highlands to support the Whig cause in politics. Their heterodoxy has earned them a bad Press. They have been denounced by Scottish nationalists as traitors ...

... of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master ! Disraeli could be tart enough, too. To Palmerston, he said: You owe the Whigs great gratitude, my lord, and therefore, I think, you will betray them. Your lordship is like a footman on easy terms with ...

... William Cobbett had a habit of seeing things in blacks and whites. Hear him on the detested Whigs : What, indeed, of evil have the Whigs not done ? . . . The Whigs were always a most tyrannous faction ; they always tried to make tyranny double tyranny ; ...

... fulness of and son, reminding one of the afft the Duke of Berwick and his owe Sir Charles Petrie writes in his i bitterest Whig must admit that n( is capable of inspiring the loyalt: aroused in Berwick. This is abe know more about these last of tl it ...

... which existed between of Berwick and his own father, James 11, of which tes Petrie writes in his introduction that even the Whig must admit that no man can be wholly evil who le of inspiring the loyalty and affection which James in Berwick. This is a ...