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... Asked to stand for the county - Again defeated at High Wycombe - Irish Coercion Bill - Dissolution of the Melbourne Ministry- " The Crisis Examined " -The agricultural interest - Election at Taunton- O'Connell and his compact with the ...
... Asked to stand for the county - Again defeated at High Wycombe - Irish Coercion Bill - Dissolution of the Melbourne Ministry- " The Crisis Examined " -The agricultural interest - Election at Taunton- O'Connell and his compact with the ...
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... asked to see that he was properly taught . Whatever their pains may have been , they were singularly unsuccessful . Isaac Disraeli was put under the care of a private tutor , whom in after life he was wont to describe as a shallow ...
... asked to see that he was properly taught . Whatever their pains may have been , they were singularly unsuccessful . Isaac Disraeli was put under the care of a private tutor , whom in after life he was wont to describe as a shallow ...
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... asked to write a single line . " 99 In the face of this explicit and deliberate contradiction it is not a little edifying to read the ingenious attacks of Lord Beaconsfield's opponents on his presumed connection with the Representative ...
... asked to write a single line . " 99 In the face of this explicit and deliberate contradiction it is not a little edifying to read the ingenious attacks of Lord Beaconsfield's opponents on his presumed connection with the Representative ...
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... Asked to stand for the county - Again defeated at High Wycombe - Irish Coercion Bill - Dissolution of the Melbourne Ministry- " The Crisis Examined " -The agricultural interest - Election at Taunton- O'Connell and his compact with the ...
... Asked to stand for the county - Again defeated at High Wycombe - Irish Coercion Bill - Dissolution of the Melbourne Ministry- " The Crisis Examined " -The agricultural interest - Election at Taunton- O'Connell and his compact with the ...
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... asked how far I coincide in the opinions of Mr. O'Connell about the Union with Ireland ? I answer not at all . I am asked if I am to have the aid of Mr. O'Connell ? I answer , I cannot tell . And lastly , on what terms ? I answer , I ...
... asked how far I coincide in the opinions of Mr. O'Connell about the Union with Ireland ? I answer not at all . I am asked if I am to have the aid of Mr. O'Connell ? I answer , I cannot tell . And lastly , on what terms ? I answer , I ...
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