... hopefully looks To be its ' Great Statesman despite all rebukes, Libera nos, &C. From a Chancellor born and brought Vp as a Whig, Who for his old principles don't care a fig: Who laughs in his sleeve, as merry as a grig, And who looks very wise, altbougb ...

... save honour ; the quaint Scottish gentlewoman of the older world ; the queer little cripple ; the Whig officer who is a good fellow, and the other Whig officer who is an unmitigated villain and poltroon; the trimming provost; the foolish and conceited ...

... monopoly is the principle-thedarlirg principle of Toryism. And yet his Grace o1 Devonshire, the Whig Colleague of a V1hig Ministry-the Whig Chamberlain of a Whig Monarch, has become the aider, abettor, supporter and champion of this very principle of mo ...

... as we do that there have been Whigs and Tories, trider various aopellations, ever since the world began, and although we do not wish to imitate his acrimony by stating the name (according to Dr. Johnson) of the first Whig, we cannot admit that one party ...

... Iinitials. Happening upon a Whig by mistake, he wras rather roughly answewed, and reprimanded beside. His letter concluded with the question, 'What do these letters stand for?' '1Off for Kinderhook,' answered the lad. The Whig gave him sixpence, and the ...

... wrong, for we're all flesh and blood, And somehow or other 'tis now understood. The four years' destruction by neck-aad-neck Whigs, Have made all the people as stubborn as pigs; In vain we say Try us -for truly they know That not a step farther reform-work ...

... damaging to the Whigs; and there is good reason to believe that if the King had lived, and dissolved again, as he would have done, in 1838, the reaction would have been complete. But it would have been chiefly due to a belief that the Whigs would stick ...

... King to Oxford sent a troop of horse. For Tortes own no argument but force, To Cambridge then a gift of books he sent, For Whigs admit no F orce but Argument. In conclusion Mr. Gladstone protested against universities bejn, turned into manufactories of ...

... popular imagination, of a mild and patriarchal Whig. But few perhaps remember that he was the son of one statesman, and the connection of another, who are best known to history by their opposition to the Whig families; that Lord Shelburne in particular, ...

... author of what would now be called a Liberal policy I t is necessarily a Whig. And here it is that we join Ii .1 issue with him. We deny that the radical distinc- a tion between Whigs and Tories is to be found in c D the character of their policy. This, ...

... netel ye but shout that the W'higs are oit Asre the grand gutde tian laid by ? \W'tat hinders ye raise the countrv-side With the cry that should aise it best, That tip in the tree is the wicked Tory, And has raxit the Whig fra the nest? -Now haud ye your ...

... 'Grey and Times outbid In news of nations, but it's all a Kydd; Next, offside Wheeler, who in vain commends What timid Whigs complete-and trade suspends. Pen Reynolds there, the great Dumas's double, The Cockney rampdei of Trafalgat's bubble; The greet ...