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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LORD BROUGHAM.*

... volume is taken up with Brougham's early tours in Scandinavia, Holland, Italy, and a mission to Portugal in iSHo, when the Whigs were in power. His journals are written with great vivacity, and show considerable power of description. Many lively sketches ...

SARAH DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH.*

... true also of the whole Whig party. And it is more probable, as Dr. Ranke points out in his recently published History of England, that the dis- missal of the Duchess was only one part of that general design for breaking down the Whig domination which was ...

The CONSERVATIVE DINNER at NEWTON

... grandfather's race 0- To the men whose sole wish is, To regain loaves and fishes, With sinecure, pension, and place 0. The Whigs' usurpation Had caus'd much vexation, Because they in government kept 0; While in tears every hour, All deprivd of their power ...

DEBATE ON IRISH AFFAIRS

... half a curse for s Chorus of Whigs.-Rumpti bumpti bum, &e. r No doubt we shall have a long yarn from Bobby Peel's spin. ning jenny But for all bis rum rigmaroles I don't care a single penny. All Ireland admires the Whigs-thers is no disposition to riot ...

THEATRES

... real and fictitious, belong to the period of the story -the reign of William the Third-in something more than in name. His Whigs and Jacobites are men of the time, with all the prejudicec, political and social, of that troubled period, and lastly his dialogue ...

There is no sentiment, we believe, in which whole inhabitants of Great Britain, of all claw? sects, and ..

... English * bad alike— conservatives, radicals, whigs, but whigg were worst of all. We would not, however, advise the parties who are praised by comparison rely too much on the compliment. It is only the whigs, from their official position, are at PJ**® ...

WORK-A-DAY BRIERS

... Near Craywich also resided the Langhornes, a family once of some consequence, but now in rapid decadence, and as bitterly Whig in principle as the Aldersons were Tory to the core. George Langhorne was a clever, ambitious lad of nineteen, noticeable in ...

Magazines

... the policy of carping and cavilling, depreciation of English successes, and prophecies of English failures, pursued by the Whig Opposition under Lords Grey and Holland, and Tierney, Romilly, and Brougham, throughout the Peninsular War. The sketch, we ...

LORD MELBOURNE.*

... in 1S35 the two principal diffi- , An the formation of a Government were Lord Brougham and Lord i. Tn on. The whole body of Whig leaders, it seems, were sick of i(ia 1;ioughamn; and it was found impossible to include him in the rnw \cDnlinistration. But ...

A RIGHT MERRY AND CONCEITED BALLAD

... ' ?? . * blli~i YY, C., W- v., Narquesses Haby4 C-;as, A-A-4, tmam mu!lzs allis.' - - $ t Aht etpected Witn-ess. ?? ?? . ?? Whig unitorm. - . -- * A etlthmon dlemma' at Cheus-.. etyt,ho oattiaVSI'^.al. Matei i.,. ., , , ?? , ' Soniething new front Londons; ...

A MAD KING

... legislating I'll show the people I've th' intent, By their condition elevating, Their stock of happiness to augment, And if both Whig and Tory take Fright at such measures, I'll a. Red The Premier of the country make, Oh! the King is stark, staring mad I ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... the first water. He becomes a Whig, and does not like it. He plunges into Radicalism, and likes it less. Then, with the usual set of cant phrases, he subsides into private life. I have done with them all. Tories, Whigs, Radicals, they are all alike ...