The Queen. The Prince of Wales. Lord Beaconsfield. M. Gambetta. Mr. Gladstone. The editor of the 'Times.' Sir C. Dilke. Prince Bismark. Lord Salisbury. Mr. J. Cowen. Mr. Bright. Lord Derby. Sir W. Harcourt Mr. E. Jenkins. Mr. CrossGriffith & Farran, 1880 |
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... speaking after its own fashion , to be satisfied with what he has done , and to leave the field in the occupation of younger men . Instead of taking this course , however , he is more active in his retirement than any office- holder or ...
... speaking after its own fashion , to be satisfied with what he has done , and to leave the field in the occupation of younger men . Instead of taking this course , however , he is more active in his retirement than any office- holder or ...
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... speak of his achievements— but surely they are graven on the very hearts of my readers ! Even his contemporaries cannot deny to this man the merit of having accomplished greater works in legislation than any other statesman of modern ...
... speak of his achievements— but surely they are graven on the very hearts of my readers ! Even his contemporaries cannot deny to this man the merit of having accomplished greater works in legislation than any other statesman of modern ...
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... own Ministry the conditions upon which alone he would consent to support it in the columns of the Times . I do not propose to speak in this sketch of any particular individual . Remembering the care with which THE EDITOR OF THE 'TIMES,'
... own Ministry the conditions upon which alone he would consent to support it in the columns of the Times . I do not propose to speak in this sketch of any particular individual . Remembering the care with which THE EDITOR OF THE 'TIMES,'
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... speaking as a Liberal , I should be glad if every newspaper editor in England were a Liberal also . But the editor , wielding real power and bearing a great responsibility , has no right to make himself the mere tool and creature even ...
... speaking as a Liberal , I should be glad if every newspaper editor in England were a Liberal also . But the editor , wielding real power and bearing a great responsibility , has no right to make himself the mere tool and creature even ...
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... speak- ing probably equal to that of any other poli- tician of our time . From his youth upwards he has been accustomed to speak in public . The youthful Spurgeon was not more irre- sistibly drawn by the weight of his own genius to the ...
... speak- ing probably equal to that of any other poli- tician of our time . From his youth upwards he has been accustomed to speak in public . The youthful Spurgeon was not more irre- sistibly drawn by the weight of his own genius to the ...
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