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... Revolution remained without reasonable suspicion. Mr. Weyman's plot turns upon a supposed intrigue to entangle the trusted Whig minister with the Jacobite party by employing a wretched creature, who tells the story, and bears sufficient resemblance to ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1898
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 734 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CONSERVATIVE PRIME MINISTER

... is the great Sovereign power of the State, And does what the KING can't endeavour. For KisNG, People, and Whigs It don't care three figs; Whigs are out, and The lin/tS was to never Old Warwick so fam'd Was King-maker nam'd In a period of citil ;exation ...

COLLEGE HISTORIES

... Christopher Wren was at Wadham from 1649 to 16M3. In the early part of the eighteenth century Wadham was a Whig college, and after the death of its great Whig NAWarden, Dunster, it fell on evil tirues. At the period of the Wxford Movement Wadhant was on the ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... Harl6f ShoelbfifieoMW'- luillati) ndbrabes 'the pberiod betsween the death of Chatham and the memorable dissolution ot the ,Whig( party,' consequent uponte.V `ae antii.Gallioan Yronzy whioh was attributable in so great a degree to thle inflammatory pa ...

LITERATURE

... republicanism. Between these stand a small but most respectable band-the friends of liberty and of order, the old constitutional Whigs of England-with the beat talents and the best Intentions, but without present power or popularity-calumniated and suspected ...

LORD ALBEMARLE'S REMINISCENCES.*

... sincere, and the rejection of then was strongly condemned by many members of the Whig party. Sir George Lewis, though he recognizes the honour and integrity of the Whig leaders, believes them to have been mistaken in refusing these proposals, and seems ...

Miss JULIA MATHEWS at Belfast

... large and delighted audiences. Last night a large house received her with frequent and well-deserved plaudits. (The Northern Whig, October 1st,) This clever actress and excellent singer began an engagement in the Theatre Royal, Belfast, last night. The ...

Published: Sunday 13 October 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT FAMILY HISTORIES

... There are Whig legends and Tory legends, Whig ballads and Tory ballads, and the red roses and white roses of Scottish poetry have never agreed. The Lammermoor legend is a Tory one; and the Whig and Presbyterian AGNEWS sympathize with the Whig and Presbyterian ...

PUBLIC MEN ON IRELAND

... represented; but there is of rever smoke without fire, and the antecedents of the Marquis of Hartington, 1 P the leader of the Whig party, show him when in Ireland to be more in favour Ti of coercion than of remedial measures. Witness his suppression of the ...

COURT AND FASHION

... present Ministry. For a quarter ot a century Pontefract has returned the new Whig lord who was lately Mr. Mouckton Milnes, and it was, us doubt, anticipated that another Whig would quietly succeed him. Yet no sooner are they free from the inflaence of ...

Published: Sunday 09 August 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1519 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CHARLES JAMES FOX

... the chosen representative of Whig principles, and one to whom the traditions of the elders must have descended in their full integrity. No man in the whole world probably is so well qualified in these respects to write a Whig view of Mr. Fox's career -which ...

LITERATURE

... al power, chastened by a severer criti- iu cism than the great Irish advocate allowed ml himself. A whig himself, the intimate friend du of many whig statesmen, an Edinburgh reviewer, co and a brilliant writer on the catholic question, it was not very ...