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EARL STANHOPE'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND

... under any cir- cumstances. The infatuation of the Whig leaders made its return to power inevitable. Since the Queen's accession a combination of Whigs and Tories had governed the country with success. The Whigs had now determined that this system should be ...

THE GREAT COUNTY MEETING

... men have their wishes,- When they carve the loaves and fishes, The Whigs are my best friends. m His lordship lately was a member, And only quitted last September Russell & Co's Whig firm; Now, surely, you could not expect He would this happy chance neglect ...

THE FUNERAL

... Factory Operatives, all lame and distorted, Two and Two. The Whig Cabinet in deep mourning, wearing scarfs and hat-bands (Lords Palmerston and Grey in front), Two and Two. Understrappers to the Whig Cabinet, in deep mourning, Two and Two. Procession of Rathcormnc ...

Poetry

... jiho in tyrant Whig's dungeous are cast, Anti indignantly spurn the base slave, Who with slander their fair fame would blast. 3e not lured by the treacherous smile Of baso traitors, who seek but your fall; They'll employ every base, Whig-like guile, To ...

Poetry

... Who in tyrant Whig's dungeons are cast, And indignantly spurn the bse slave, Who with slander their fair fame would blat. Be not lured by the treachersus smile Of bass traitors, who seek but your fall; They'll employ every base, Whig-like guile, To divert ...

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... whole body of the now calumniated Whigs, faithful to the principles of the Rlev'olution, were again in a manner instinctively at their posts; and Lord Ersskitie, then at the bar, was requested, or rather urged by every Whig in England, to give up his lucra- ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... too-the Schoolmaster, with rod in hand, threatening Whigs! upbraiding them with their faults, awfully pointing out their ten- dency,and sternly insisting upon reformation-not reformation of the State, but of Whig indifference to places and salaries. This Busby ...

Poetry

... is true, A Ministry to break up, But still, I've many things to do, Ny lengthen'd scheme to make up. The Tories gone, the Whigs undone, Oh ! how rejoic'd I teel ! And now my plan isjust begun, To carry the Itepeal. Veith ! did I say , repeal, my Boys ...

Poets' Corner

... (For party, mind, I do not care a fig; For why should Whig or 'Joi'y cramp or wvarp us?) And when the House of Commons was sent packing, lie *-alued not a pin what jokes wiere crackiig. A boiflde Whig he call'd himself, 1Though he, like other men, might ...

CANNING'S HISTORY OF HIMSELF

... will suppose the writer we have just quoted to have been in error; and that Mr. Canning, who is a Whig. at heart, declined, coming in under the Whigs, for some valuable and perspective consideration; a Lisbon job, for instance ; -then the Rule of Three ...

Varieties

... suggests, and which a conservative administration will advocate and carry out.- WHIG FLOODING Or TiiE HousE or LoRns.-The Quarterly Revnezw, just published, reminds us of the Whig peerages created during the last ten years. Lord Groeys Administration had ...