Verse 2, Line 2: 'Whiggish' i. e the Whiggs the historical party who opposed the Jacobites. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Traquair's Brew] Reference
Am senior advisr to Cabinet mmber & cd make thm "Whiggish". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
"What kind of Whiggish, canting talk is this, for the house of Cluny Macpherson?". From Wordnik.com. [Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour] Reference
"What kind of Whiggish, canting talk is this, for the house of Cluny. From Wordnik.com. [Kidnapped] Reference
Whiggish in reply to a comment from BenjaminOMeara. From Wordnik.com. [CNN: McCain Picks Sarah Palin As Veep] Reference
Whiggish in reply to a comment from Matthew Weaver. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Airs Another Indiana Ad Hitting Obama On Gas Tax] Reference
And of course, only the 13 Whiggish colonies rebelled. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-04] Reference
"They'll crush the Whiggish whoresons like a pack o" lice!. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
Whiggish inscription, which was scorned by our honest driver. From Wordnik.com. [Humanly Speaking] Reference
I like his Whiggish conception of British history as a fight for liberty. From Wordnik.com. [Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG:] Reference
This was NOT the case in America, where Whiggish views were far more common. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Was the Declaration of Independence an Example of Secession, Revolution, or Both?] Reference
This Whiggish misreading of my book is unsurprising, given Howe's unstinting pro-Whig partisanship. From Wordnik.com. [Judging the Age of Jackson: An Exchange] Reference
The wealthy Whiggish colonial oligarchy was none to happy to have their illicit profits endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-04] Reference
I have been so teased with Whiggish discourse by Mrs. Barton and Lady Betty Germaine, never saw the like. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal to Stella] Reference
"Indeed, I have met the gentleman in Dublin, but I fear my opinions were too Whiggish for his Tory tastes.". From Wordnik.com. [Soul] Reference
It argued that Whiggish political theory before the advent of John Locke was essentially historical in character. From Wordnik.com. [Epic-Making] Reference
This led to a split within the Liberals, with a lot of the old, aristocratic, Whiggish elements defecting to the Tories in 1886. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » David Miliband Doesn’t Know What Century It Is] Reference
Well, I think you may be right about the Whiggish spin in Wolterstorff, but how does one avoid spinning out of control, as it were?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
The ballad, with a pronounced Whiggish bias, proclaims a Covenanter victory of June 1679, at Loudon Hill, also known as Drumclog.p. 171 in. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle of Loudon Hill] Reference
The Whiggish section was in favour of renewing the. From Wordnik.com. [Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography] Reference
May they for slaves be sold, who act the Whiggish part. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Children] Reference
Whiggish, it did not share the strongest revolutionary passions. From Wordnik.com. [The English Utilitarians, Volume I.] Reference
The Dunces were middle-class and Whiggish, their spirit capitalist. From Wordnik.com. [Two Poems Against Pope One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope and the Blatant Beast] Reference
I have been so teased with Whiggish discourse by Mrs. Barton and Lady. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal to Stella] Reference
Whiggish "Friends of the People," appears from a letter from one of the. From Wordnik.com. [William Pitt and the Great War] Reference
Wilson the scholar has no interest in the Whiggish approach of so many historians. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest From www.politics.co.uk] Reference
As far, however, as he could be said to have any opinions, his opinions were Whiggish. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5] Reference
Southwark not only returned Whigs, but gave them instructions of the most Whiggish character. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5] Reference
Charles went by way of Whiggish Dumfries (the house where he lodged is now an inn) to Glasgow. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Repulsive as the thought was to one still holding to Whiggish Liberalism, though flying various. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
Whiggish principles of Lord C---'s servant, and that if I thought he intended to associate with me I should be mistaken. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest] Reference
Whiggish principles of Lord C---'s servant, and that if I thought he intended to associate with me, I should be mistaken. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest] Reference
Mr. Cheeseman shed a tear, and put on a new apron, and entirely reformed his political views, which had been loose and Whiggish. From Wordnik.com. [Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War] Reference
And yet perhaps we are too Whiggish, human history has been characterized by secular trends being nested within broader cyclical patterns. From Wordnik.com. [Discover Blogs] Reference
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