The Public Life of the Right Honourable the Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G., Etc., Etc, Volume 2Chapman & Hall, 1879 |
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... followed Lord Palmerston with an elabo- rate criticism of the Whig policy in Italy , pointing out that meddling in the affairs of the Italian kingdoms stimulated the insurrectionary movements , and created a feeling of great dis- trust ...
... followed Lord Palmerston with an elabo- rate criticism of the Whig policy in Italy , pointing out that meddling in the affairs of the Italian kingdoms stimulated the insurrectionary movements , and created a feeling of great dis- trust ...
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... followed up by the insolent demonstration of the French colonels in the Moniteur . Lord Clarendon , it is beyond a doubt , was under an absolute obligation to answer the despatch , and to do so in terms which . would , of course , be ...
... followed up by the insolent demonstration of the French colonels in the Moniteur . Lord Clarendon , it is beyond a doubt , was under an absolute obligation to answer the despatch , and to do so in terms which . would , of course , be ...
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... followed was equally interesting . " The Liberal party ... have always demanded that the conduct of the Government should be temperate and moderate . But what has been the conduct of the late Executive ? They were the first Government ...
... followed was equally interesting . " The Liberal party ... have always demanded that the conduct of the Government should be temperate and moderate . But what has been the conduct of the late Executive ? They were the first Government ...
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... followed the example of his predecessors , and had promised a resettlement of the question . When Lord Derby succeeded to office the question was before the country , and it was for him to take it up . It might be said that ...
... followed the example of his predecessors , and had promised a resettlement of the question . When Lord Derby succeeded to office the question was before the country , and it was for him to take it up . It might be said that ...
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... was paraphrased into leading articles on the Government proposals would be an interesting subject of calculation . The Liberal press followed The Press on the Bill . III the lead of 110 The Public Life of the Earl of Beaconsfield .
... was paraphrased into leading articles on the Government proposals would be an interesting subject of calculation . The Liberal press followed The Press on the Bill . III the lead of 110 The Public Life of the Earl of Beaconsfield .
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Page 97 - I cannot help saying," he went on, " that the measure which the Cabinet are prepared to recommend is one which we should all of us have stoutly opposed if either Lord Palmerston or Lord John Russell had ventured to bring it forward.