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I have in my mind's eye one public man , at any rate , who , a year or two ago , was without visible means of support , known to be in debt at every turn . Now he is rolling in wealth -- but I am inclined to think that the position ...
I have in my mind's eye one public man , at any rate , who , a year or two ago , was without visible means of support , known to be in debt at every turn . Now he is rolling in wealth -- but I am inclined to think that the position ...
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a collect twelve well - accredited persons of his own mind and opinion ? For my own part , I would prefer this plain dealing , and consider far preferable the more rude but honest hostility of a drum - head court - martial .
a collect twelve well - accredited persons of his own mind and opinion ? For my own part , I would prefer this plain dealing , and consider far preferable the more rude but honest hostility of a drum - head court - martial .
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Here is the letter of a State functionary on the subject : ܘ a “ I could not before now so impart to her Majesty as to know her mind touching the same for your lordship's direction . Wherefore , she having at length resolved , I have ...
Here is the letter of a State functionary on the subject : ܘ a “ I could not before now so impart to her Majesty as to know her mind touching the same for your lordship's direction . Wherefore , she having at length resolved , I have ...
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People intimate that he was not exactly possessed of his usual presence of mind when he made it , and that indeed must have been the case , or otherwise how could he deliberately impute to me words which I never uttered , and not only ...
People intimate that he was not exactly possessed of his usual presence of mind when he made it , and that indeed must have been the case , or otherwise how could he deliberately impute to me words which I never uttered , and not only ...
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That is the amount of security which the Anglo - Saxon mind , by circumstances cast loose from tradition , has judged to be absolutely necessary in the conduct of a popular government . And now , because the House of Lords interposes ...
That is the amount of security which the Anglo - Saxon mind , by circumstances cast loose from tradition , has judged to be absolutely necessary in the conduct of a popular government . And now , because the House of Lords interposes ...
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