| Summary: | merchant Priests' Party Tory Even at this early stage of their parliamentary government the population had divided themselves into two political parties, the one called Tory or Conservative, the other Liberal. Derisively they were called respectively, the Merchants' Party and the Priests' Party. . After sufficient inquiry, however, I soon found that the one -> [Reverse] .party (the Merchants' or Conservative) had for their guiding principle the resistance to all innovation, a name which they gave to the innovation of any measure that had not the especial benefit of the fisheries for its sole object. DNE-cit FF1013T no sense -> MAY. 29 1977 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I merchant brig, ~ man, ~ party, ~ prince, ~ room [see ROOM], ~ scrip, -store [see STORE], ~ talk The reverse of this slip is at M_13638. Only the first part of this slip is used in the DNE I.
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