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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... 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 Stafford or Morpeth ...
... 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 Stafford or Morpeth ...
Page 74
... matter of indifference to him whether he succeeded or not , he necessarily made himself ridiculous in the eyes of all who could see through so flimsy and useless a piece of affectation . the manner in which he assailed nearly all the ...
... matter of indifference to him whether he succeeded or not , he necessarily made himself ridiculous in the eyes of all who could see through so flimsy and useless a piece of affectation . the manner in which he assailed nearly all the ...
Page 76
... matter of fact , nothing can be more unfounded than this idea . True , Mr. Chamberlain has had to struggle against prejudices ; but they were prejudices for the creation of which he alone was responsible . It is true , again , that he ...
... matter of fact , nothing can be more unfounded than this idea . True , Mr. Chamberlain has had to struggle against prejudices ; but they were prejudices for the creation of which he alone was responsible . It is true , again , that he ...
Page 80
... generally known as ' the Birmingham plan , ' and which is invariably associated with his name . As a matter of fact , I believe that the introduction of the system into England is not due 80 Politicians of To - day .
... generally known as ' the Birmingham plan , ' and which is invariably associated with his name . As a matter of fact , I believe that the introduction of the system into England is not due 80 Politicians of To - day .
Page 166
... matters of life ; that he is witty , cynical , and full of self - confidence , with a charming belief in himself , both as a diplomatist and a man of the world , and I shall have done my best to bring his individuality before the eyes ...
... matters of life ; that he is witty , cynical , and full of self - confidence , with a charming belief in himself , both as a diplomatist and a man of the world , and I shall have done my best to bring his individuality before the eyes ...
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