The Quarterly Review, Volume 105William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1859 - English literature |
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Page 267
... Reform Bill were again and again warned at the time that this difficulty would occur . Lord Grey states that many bad appoint- ments have been made from the sole circumstance that the man who was best fitted for an office had not a seat ...
... Reform Bill were again and again warned at the time that this difficulty would occur . Lord Grey states that many bad appoint- ments have been made from the sole circumstance that the man who was best fitted for an office had not a seat ...
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... reform of the old reform is to be attempted , because the mere fact that the precedent has once been set invites imitation . The legacy was bequeathed to the present Government by their predecessors , and we heartily wish they had ...
... reform of the old reform is to be attempted , because the mere fact that the precedent has once been set invites imitation . The legacy was bequeathed to the present Government by their predecessors , and we heartily wish they had ...
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... reform was to become earnest . The ungenial influence of Lord Eldon began to wane , a commission of inquiry into Chancery proceedings had been wrung from him by Mr. Williams , and in 1828 his power to check the progress of reform had ...
... reform was to become earnest . The ungenial influence of Lord Eldon began to wane , a commission of inquiry into Chancery proceedings had been wrung from him by Mr. Williams , and in 1828 his power to check the progress of reform had ...
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No 209 | 1 |
The Works of William Shakespeare The Text revised | 45 |
Report from the Select Committee on Consular Service | 74 |
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