FoxConstable & Company, Limited, 1934 - 320 pages |
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Page 193
... Fox's personal victory at Westminster . In the provinces his name stank : Anglicans shuddered at his public ... Fox's politics : in Westminster , on Fox's personality . As Johnson said : " I am for the King against Fox ; but I am for Fox ...
... Fox's personal victory at Westminster . In the provinces his name stank : Anglicans shuddered at his public ... Fox's politics : in Westminster , on Fox's personality . As Johnson said : " I am for the King against Fox ; but I am for Fox ...
Page 236
... Fox's heart and understanding out of their right places . " It had been a great partnership . Their talents were largely complementary . Burke's solid industry and power of thought needed the augmentation of Fox's quick argu- ment and ...
... Fox's heart and understanding out of their right places . " It had been a great partnership . Their talents were largely complementary . Burke's solid industry and power of thought needed the augmentation of Fox's quick argu- ment and ...
Page 282
... Fox with compliments , and Fox was embarrassed : then he fired off some elaborate historical platitudes , and Fox's attention wandered . It was a very boring interview : but a week later they dined and talked foreign politics in serious ...
... Fox with compliments , and Fox was embarrassed : then he fired off some elaborate historical platitudes , and Fox's attention wandered . It was a very boring interview : but a week later they dined and talked foreign politics in serious ...
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