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How to use Whiggism in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Whiggism? Here are some examples.

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Lansdowne was a Whig grandee and for decades Bowood in Wiltshire and Lansdowne House in London were headquarters of Whiggism.
In 1820 Scott, with other prominent Tories, secretly financed the new Tory journal the Beacon, whose aim was to assail radical Whiggism.
Ward says that Locke's liberal Whiggism rested on a radically individualist theory of natural rights and limited government.
This new approach to the grass roots helped to define Whiggism and opened the way for later success.
Whiggism took different forms in England and Scotland, even though from 1707 the two nations shared a single parliament.
The Reform Act was the climax of Whiggism, but it also brought about the Whigs' demise.
While Defoe did not slavishly follow one strand or another of Whiggism, he did subscribe to its social and cultural foundations.
Weisberg, who traces Bush's sins backward to his ancestors, may be engaging in a reverse form of Whiggism.
With his Whiggism went an admiration for the Whig aristocratic ideal, with whose embodiments he now became closely engaged.
Johnson recommended that strict uniformity in religious externals was the best antidote to the objectionable religious traits that he linked to Whiggism.
Following independence, American Whiggism became known as republicanism.
In 1682 Edmund Hickeringill published his History of Whiggism.
The first question tends to whiggism when calling attention to the failure of history to unfold in accordance with a norm.
In the unfolding of the American Revolution such whiggism became known as republicanism.
There were also Whigs in the North American colonies, and while whiggism there had much in common with that in Great Britain, it too had its own priorities.
Examples from Classical Literature
Macaulay was not only a typical Whig, but the prophet of Whiggism to his generation.
In 1834 his hostility to Whiggism was becoming more pronounced, and a tenderness for some Tory doctrines more discernible.
Parnell, a few years their senior, had been introduced by Swift to Oxford as a convert from Whiggism.
It calls for no reopening of the long-hushed controversy between Democracy and Whiggism.
It was, as I have said, in philosophy what Whiggism was in politics.
He might still call himself a Whig, and exult in the growth of Whiggism.
Warren was disposed to Whiggism, and thought the king's recovery doubtful.
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