The Scot in EnglandHurst & Blackett, 1935 - 288 pagini |
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Pagina 65
... house . Bute played his cards as skilfully at Leicester House as he played them in the tent at the racecourse . In 1750 he had suffi- ciently ingratiated himself in the Royal Household to be appointed one of the Lords of the Bedchamber ...
... house . Bute played his cards as skilfully at Leicester House as he played them in the tent at the racecourse . In 1750 he had suffi- ciently ingratiated himself in the Royal Household to be appointed one of the Lords of the Bedchamber ...
Pagina 108
... house were Tennyson and Charles Kingsley . We have come down to the present day , for all these Scottish publishing houses prospered , and , like a famous beverage , are still going strong in the land of their adoption . They are still ...
... house were Tennyson and Charles Kingsley . We have come down to the present day , for all these Scottish publishing houses prospered , and , like a famous beverage , are still going strong in the land of their adoption . They are still ...
Pagina 233
... House of Commons . It was a startling statement , coming from the Glasgow iron merchant who had not made a political speech until he was forty years old , but it had a ring in it that the journalists were quick to recognize as truth ...
... House of Commons . It was a startling statement , coming from the Glasgow iron merchant who had not made a political speech until he was forty years old , but it had a ring in it that the journalists were quick to recognize as truth ...
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CONTENTS | 12 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A KING | 29 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A PRIME MINISTER | 54 |
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