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Hansard, (3d Series,) vol. cxiv., col. 1007.
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Hansard, (3d Series,) vol. cxiv., col. 998-9.
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On Agricultural Distress,
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1 Samuel, ii. 3.
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Lord Brougham said not long ago, in the hearing of the writer, "Lord Lansdowne is the very best leader of a deliberative assembly that was perhaps ever seen. In courtesy, temper, discretion, and business ability, he is, in my opinion, unequalled."
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"Tamworth Election. Speech of Sir Robert Peel." – Ollivier, Pall Mall, 1841.
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Almost every other sentence of this paragraph was followed by loud cheering; but the Earl of Derby continued to speak with calmness and solemnity.
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We shall never forget the tone and the look with which this solemn asseveration was uttered.
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If Lord John Russell should contrive to resume power, his cabinet would unquestionably include Messrs Villiers, Bright, Cobden, Hume, Fox, and probably Wilson. What would be the figure of the
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February 28, 1852.
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The Italics are those of the writer in the
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