The National Review, Volume 59W.H. Allen, 1912 - English literature |
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... Parliament AFTER a painfully brief respite from the Parliamentary incubus , the Legislature was reopened , a day late , on St. Valentine's Day ( February 14 ) , in deference , it is understood , to the superstition of the Molly Maguires ...
... Parliament AFTER a painfully brief respite from the Parliamentary incubus , the Legislature was reopened , a day late , on St. Valentine's Day ( February 14 ) , in deference , it is understood , to the superstition of the Molly Maguires ...
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... Parliament , who are agreed that unless our leaders display infinitely greater pugnacity than in former years we shall never get rid of the Government of snobbery , jobbery , and robbery . As we have already observed , there is nowadays ...
... Parliament , who are agreed that unless our leaders display infinitely greater pugnacity than in former years we shall never get rid of the Government of snobbery , jobbery , and robbery . As we have already observed , there is nowadays ...
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present Parliament has a Mandate ( with a capital M ) to dis- ript the United Kingdom , to restore the Heptarchy ... parliament in Dublin to deal with purely Irish affairs , while leaving the Imperial Parliament in control of Imperial ...
present Parliament has a Mandate ( with a capital M ) to dis- ript the United Kingdom , to restore the Heptarchy ... parliament in Dublin to deal with purely Irish affairs , while leaving the Imperial Parliament in control of Imperial ...
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... Parliament , by the admission of Ministers themselves , was improperly constituted , while the other House of Parliament , pothesi , so improperly represented the views of the people that they were ready to add anything between one and ...
... Parliament , by the admission of Ministers themselves , was improperly constituted , while the other House of Parliament , pothesi , so improperly represented the views of the people that they were ready to add anything between one and ...
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... Parliament had been awaited with eager anticipa tion , and he more than fulfilled the great expecta- tions of his friends by delivering a speech which possessed every merit , especially that of exasperat- ing the pompous impostor at the ...
... Parliament had been awaited with eager anticipa tion , and he more than fulfilled the great expecta- tions of his friends by delivering a speech which possessed every merit , especially that of exasperat- ing the pompous impostor at the ...
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