The National Review, Volume 105W.H. Allen, 1935 - English literature |
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Page 616
... House of Commons is concerned . Look at Sir Stafford Northcote . No one can say that he is insignificant . But then , you must remember , he acquired a position in the House of Commons in days different from these , and one constantly ...
... House of Commons is concerned . Look at Sir Stafford Northcote . No one can say that he is insignificant . But then , you must remember , he acquired a position in the House of Commons in days different from these , and one constantly ...
Page 617
... House is a living illustration of the shrewd saying of Bacon , “ Fame is the wise man's means " ? Not only is it that things said in the House resound more than the things said out of it , unless the things said out of it happen to be ...
... House is a living illustration of the shrewd saying of Bacon , “ Fame is the wise man's means " ? Not only is it that things said in the House resound more than the things said out of it , unless the things said out of it happen to be ...
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... house at Sayes Court , Deptford , to the Surveyor - General , Mr. Christopher Wren , and Mr. Samuel Pepys ; two “ extraordinary , ingenious and knowing persons in the opinion of their host . After dinner they walked across the fields to ...
... house at Sayes Court , Deptford , to the Surveyor - General , Mr. Christopher Wren , and Mr. Samuel Pepys ; two “ extraordinary , ingenious and knowing persons in the opinion of their host . After dinner they walked across the fields to ...
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