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All political history must be full of such rapid excitements and troubles , and Palmerston's long public career of nearly sixty years had more than a proper share of them . But the chief questions that agitated and angered his times ...
All political history must be full of such rapid excitements and troubles , and Palmerston's long public career of nearly sixty years had more than a proper share of them . But the chief questions that agitated and angered his times ...
Page 80
Arriving at Carlton Gardens just as Palmerston and his wife were starting for a drive , they would have been turned away had he not heard their protests and taken them into his dining - room . To make their case convincing they imitated ...
Arriving at Carlton Gardens just as Palmerston and his wife were starting for a drive , they would have been turned away had he not heard their protests and taken them into his dining - room . To make their case convincing they imitated ...
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Sometimes in his unauthorised independence and rough - spoken despatches to foreign ambassadors , Palmerston over - rode all restrictions and proprieties in such a way as led the Austrian Chancellor , Prince Schwarzenberg , to write in ...
Sometimes in his unauthorised independence and rough - spoken despatches to foreign ambassadors , Palmerston over - rode all restrictions and proprieties in such a way as led the Austrian Chancellor , Prince Schwarzenberg , to write in ...
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