A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer -- that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffing, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two. - William Hazlitt

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William Hazlitt: "A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer -- that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffing, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two."

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Called	Contemptible	Coward	Cunning
Dare	Honest	Knave	Negation
Properly	Question	Shuffling	Sides
Silly	Sort	Trimmer	Unmeaning
Whiffing	Whig

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