Mr. T. Burt. Lord Hartington. Sir R. Peel. Mr. Chamberlain. Mr. Roebuck. Mr. Fawcett. Sir S. Northcote. 'Punch.' Prince Gortschakoff. Sir W. Lawson. Mr. Forster. Mr. Chaplin. Mr. Goschen. Mr. Parnell. The speakerGriffith & Farran, 1880 - Great Britain |
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Page 4
... Minister , as a matter of fact , knew nothing whatever either about Mr. Macdonald or Mr. Burt ; but he wanted to flatter the new Parliament , and he did so at the expense of men who were really quite as worthy as the members for ...
... Minister , as a matter of fact , knew nothing whatever either about Mr. Macdonald or Mr. Burt ; but he wanted to flatter the new Parliament , and he did so at the expense of men who were really quite as worthy as the members for ...
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... Minister who had slandered them in sheer careless- ness rather than in the callousness of his heart . If , however , Mr. Disraeli had been the intimate personal friend through life of Mr. Thomas Burt , the member for Morpeth , he could ...
... Minister who had slandered them in sheer careless- ness rather than in the callousness of his heart . If , however , Mr. Disraeli had been the intimate personal friend through life of Mr. Thomas Burt , the member for Morpeth , he could ...
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... that it has been gained by the son of the Peel ; for no one can doubt that the great Minister , if he had lived to witness it , would have regarded with scorn , if not with positive loathing , the 48 Politicians of To - day .
... that it has been gained by the son of the Peel ; for no one can doubt that the great Minister , if he had lived to witness it , would have regarded with scorn , if not with positive loathing , the 48 Politicians of To - day .
Page 49
... unimpeachable honesty or earnestness would have served to justify the actions of such a man in the eyes of the great Conservative Minister . An VOL . II . D ordinary bore , an ordinary upstart , even an ordinary Sir Robert Peel . 49.
... unimpeachable honesty or earnestness would have served to justify the actions of such a man in the eyes of the great Conservative Minister . An VOL . II . D ordinary bore , an ordinary upstart , even an ordinary Sir Robert Peel . 49.
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... Ministers , he had a royal road to political distinction and high office opened for him . I need not say how completely he has failed to gain the goal which then seemed to be so directly in his path , so easily within his reach . After ...
... Ministers , he had a royal road to political distinction and high office opened for him . I need not say how completely he has failed to gain the goal which then seemed to be so directly in his path , so easily within his reach . After ...
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