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 28
... wonderful change in the position , if not in the prospects of Lord Hartington . In the well - known letter to ' My dear Gran- ville , ' Mr. Gladstone formally resigned the leadership of the Liberal party , and indi- Icated his intention ...
... wonderful change in the position , if not in the prospects of Lord Hartington . In the well - known letter to ' My dear Gran- ville , ' Mr. Gladstone formally resigned the leadership of the Liberal party , and indi- Icated his intention ...
Page 106
... wonderful clearness in statement , and that he possessed some , at least , of the attributes of the orator , such as a powerful resonant voice and a commanding appearance , was admitted by everybody . But even these qualities failed to ...
... wonderful clearness in statement , and that he possessed some , at least , of the attributes of the orator , such as a powerful resonant voice and a commanding appearance , was admitted by everybody . But even these qualities failed to ...
Page 147
Thomas Wemyss Reid. turbed England during more than thirty years past , which is wonderfully vivid , and upon the whole wonderfully accurate . More- over , it must be remembered that in the columns of the newspaper press , the reader ...
Thomas Wemyss Reid. turbed England during more than thirty years past , which is wonderfully vivid , and upon the whole wonderfully accurate . More- over , it must be remembered that in the columns of the newspaper press , the reader ...
Page 153
... wonderful Parliamentary sketches by Mr. Sambourne ! Week after week the public look upon the faces and figures of our eminent men , until they become as familiar with the outward aspects of the leading personages of the country as ...
... wonderful Parliamentary sketches by Mr. Sambourne ! Week after week the public look upon the faces and figures of our eminent men , until they become as familiar with the outward aspects of the leading personages of the country as ...
Page 170
... wonderful piece of luck which happened to him comparatively early in his career . This was his meeting with Prince Bismarck at Frankfort , and the intimacy which grew from their close acquaintance with each other there . He was one of ...
... wonderful piece of luck which happened to him comparatively early in his career . This was his meeting with Prince Bismarck at Frankfort , and the intimacy which grew from their close acquaintance with each other there . He was one of ...
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