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... The Bystander Bookshelf Ourselves and the Whigs By V. S. Pritchett IF history does not repeat itself, there is pleasure in thinking that it does, and that, no doubt, is why the maxim was invented. The story of William Lamb, second Lord Melbourne, his ...
... A Whig (aii&dl Somae Tories) on Ike Green Chinese Customs. He has been Inspector-General of Chinese Customs for forty- five years. The Celestial Customs were once a delightful system in which each official robbed the next. Now they are a model. Still ...
... 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 ...
... the Unionist party have pooled their allegiance in Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. Long was, and remains, the Tory, as distinct from the Whig-Unionist, candidate for Mr. Balfour s mantle. For our part, we believe Mr. Long would have been the strongest party leader ...
... attractive fiancee of the Iiarl of Warwick, to whom she became engaged in Egypt On the left is seen a portrait of Miss Margaret Whig ham, who was one of last year s debutantes, specially drawn for The Bystander by Pat Charles. Below is a cari cature of her ...
... Liberal Ministers, and as they arc, therefore, necessarily friends, they are, no doubt, often seen about the village together-- Whigs on the Green. Lord Methuen is another prominent resident in this thrice-hallowed spot ...
... Margaret Whigham's twentieth birthday Swaebe Below Mrs. Richard Herbert and Mr. Charles Taylor, who icere also at Miss Margaret Whig- ham's birthday cocktail parly n And Another at Quaglino's Above are two photographs taken at Lady Dufferin and Ava's birthday ...
... en. 3. Mrs. John Bevan. 4. Lady Bridget Poulett. 5. The Countess of Portarlington. 6. Mrs. Rex Colclough. 7. Miss Margaret Whig- ham. 8. Miss Rose Bingham. 9. Lady Veronica Hornby. 10. Lady Buchanan- Jardine. 11. Lady Ashley. 12. Mrs. A. C. McCor- quodale ...
... that the whole end and aim of Whig statesmanship to-day is so to jerry mander the constituencies that the Whigs may remain in power for ever. When once the country realises that, there will be an end of the present Whig leaders. Ford Madox Hueffer Further ...
... the flail of the world. By our senseless opposition to Home Rule we flooded the party with Whigs that spawned upon us Democratic ideas. Democratic ideas Whig place-hunters What use have we for them We are, you understand, speaking merely historically ...
... in the stroke competition W. E. Bailey and Alec Butt here seen tramping the vast, open spaces A. P. Franklin and R. G. M. Whig- ham seen together at the fourth tee K. L. Branston and E. N. Furse going to the twelfth green at this meeting, which teas ...
... a stock whose traditions he alone, of all its offshoots, has been able and willing fully to maintain the stock of the great Whig grandees of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. He has their blood his nobility dates from the dissolution of the monasteries ...