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Page 362
Whether our five million electors attach more value to character or to what they conceive to be ability , is no merely curious question . It is eminently interest- ing to all those who are anxious that En- gland should itself live up ...
Whether our five million electors attach more value to character or to what they conceive to be ability , is no merely curious question . It is eminently interest- ing to all those who are anxious that En- gland should itself live up ...
Page 366
Though leaving college already notorious for quickness of There is this peculiarity , moreover , to apprehension , for readiness of language , be noted , when discoursing of character and for an ample vocabulary - attributes and ability ...
Though leaving college already notorious for quickness of There is this peculiarity , moreover , to apprehension , for readiness of language , be noted , when discoursing of character and for an ample vocabulary - attributes and ability ...
Page 367
But if he is to deterioration , or , rather , a steady develop- ment , of the character of Mr. Gladstone , acting as a politician . The process need not be described in detail ; and indeed it would furnish forth a melancholy and de- ...
But if he is to deterioration , or , rather , a steady develop- ment , of the character of Mr. Gladstone , acting as a politician . The process need not be described in detail ; and indeed it would furnish forth a melancholy and de- ...
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