The Scot in EnglandHurst & Blackett, 1935 - 288 pagini |
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Pagina 54
... political coma . The protracted scheming and chicanery that culminated in the signing of the Treaty seemed , for a while , to drain the country of its national élan and initiative . It was as if the people had been sapped of their ...
... political coma . The protracted scheming and chicanery that culminated in the signing of the Treaty seemed , for a while , to drain the country of its national élan and initiative . It was as if the people had been sapped of their ...
Pagina 72
... political patronage , but apart from that questionable use of his office he kept his political skirts clean . Indeed , literary blunderbusses like Wilkes , who could be depended upon not to be too squeamish about their methods of ...
... political patronage , but apart from that questionable use of his office he kept his political skirts clean . Indeed , literary blunderbusses like Wilkes , who could be depended upon not to be too squeamish about their methods of ...
Pagina 217
... political compromise . It would be possible to name others who , half - bewildered , found them- selves at the top ... political wire - pulling , the influence of powerful predecessors or newspaper proprietors , or sudden political ...
... political compromise . It would be possible to name others who , half - bewildered , found them- selves at the top ... political wire - pulling , the influence of powerful predecessors or newspaper proprietors , or sudden political ...
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CONTENTS | 12 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A KING | 29 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A PRIME MINISTER | 54 |
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