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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... questions of wages , allow- ances , hours of work , etc. , were settled with- out difficulty , and without the creation of any angry feeling , by a resort to that arbi- tration of which Mr. Burt has always been one of the warmest ...
... questions of wages , allow- ances , hours of work , etc. , were settled with- out difficulty , and without the creation of any angry feeling , by a resort to that arbi- tration of which Mr. Burt has always been one of the warmest ...
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... questions . That position has been won by the same qualities as those which gained for him the favour of his fellow - labourers in the pit and the Miners ' Union ; that is to say , by the simplicity and modesty of his manner , by the ...
... questions . That position has been won by the same qualities as those which gained for him the favour of his fellow - labourers in the pit and the Miners ' Union ; that is to say , by the simplicity and modesty of his manner , by the ...
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... questions , and an unflinching fidelity to conscience in the dis- charge of all public duties . Mr. Burt's position in the House of Commons is un- doubtedly both anomalous and difficult ; but it has been his good fortune to show with ...
... questions , and an unflinching fidelity to conscience in the dis- charge of all public duties . Mr. Burt's position in the House of Commons is un- doubtedly both anomalous and difficult ; but it has been his good fortune to show with ...
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... question , his mere presence in the House of Commons must affect the action of his own party , -just as the compass is affected by its nearness to a mass of iron , even though the mass be carefully hidden in the hold of the ship . But ...
... question , his mere presence in the House of Commons must affect the action of his own party , -just as the compass is affected by its nearness to a mass of iron , even though the mass be carefully hidden in the hold of the ship . But ...
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... question as the choice of a leader . I have no wish to recur to the somewhat bitter and excited controversy which was waged at that time . all question Mr. Forster was the man who ,. by his political services and abilities as a ...
... question as the choice of a leader . I have no wish to recur to the somewhat bitter and excited controversy which was waged at that time . all question Mr. Forster was the man who ,. by his political services and abilities as a ...
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