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... can threaten action in combination with the Conservative opposition. Two historic examples were the threatened revolt of the Whigs against Lloyd George's land taxes in the People's Budget, which successfully emasculated them, and the actual revolt of the ...
... little Bill is accepted for the sake of its political parent i A NEW LABEL FOR LIBERALS. I HEAR there is a movement among the Whigs to change the I name of the Liberal Party. The}' I want to call themselves the Free I Trade Conservatives, and are quite I ...
... with her own. That by her action she might have spread the- disease did not seem to her so important as upholding her ancient Whig creed of personal liberty. This same creed is now being appealed to by the opponents of Sir William Joynson- Hicks. Ever}'- ...
... concerning the proper steps to be taken. Fox, leading the Whigs in Opposition, asseited the unquestionable right of the Prince of Wales (afterwards George IV) to assume an unrestricted Regency. The Whig advocacy of the doctrine of hereditary right, a curious ...
... tactical point of view, he deserves to do. But Lord Grey's support will hardly help him. No one associates that most retiring of Whigs with the dynamic qualities which the young voters look for in the leaders of their choice. The White Man's Burden. I AM interested ...
... of Prince Charlie with the following words woven with the Stewart tartan into its texture Let Tories guard their king while Whigs in halters swing. There is also a tin will-case dated 1610 which was found in a chimney. Another item of great interest is ...
... responsible in quelling the spurts of revolution, but William's refusal to allow himself to be stampeded by the threats of the Whigs or the shrieks of the Tories had probably an even greater influence. I THINK ahnost all my readers will enjoy Miss Thompson's ...
... Edward., 1901. Be- ginning of Anglo- Japanese .Tjr friendship. 28th, Thursday. LORD MACAULAY died JjX 1 859. The greatest of Whig historians and a ^4 brilliant essayist, who JBC never let his facts inter- fere with his views. A i£cq schoolboy poet, notably ...
... of their kind, and prove him to be a perfect editor as Creevey would have said, Was there ever All his. life Creevey was a Whig, member of a party de voted to the destruction of abuses and he began his political career by representing a pocket borough ...
... story of that other war the American War of Independence, when the whole country was torn with dissension between the rebel Whigs and the Tories who had thrown in their lot with the British. The plot of Charleston Bound centres around the adventures of ...
... more dispassionate orator, none the less inspired for that. Both men had played their parts in the building of a new sort of Whig party. Both had been, in their respective ways, architects of the India Bill. Burke had devoted fourteen years to the task ...
... estab lished as an example to all. Three royal children have already been born the succession to the Throne is assured. The Whigs and the Tories are, at any rate, temporarily, refraining from wrangles and dissensions the slave trade has been abolished England ...