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The current administration must be improved to the highest point before any general policy of restriction could have any chance of even temporary success . Then , apart from all questions of general policy , as the administration ...
The current administration must be improved to the highest point before any general policy of restriction could have any chance of even temporary success . Then , apart from all questions of general policy , as the administration ...
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6 of Talleyrand , Bishop of Autun , perhaps the most famous and certainly not the least successful of French ... This did not impair his success as proconsul and diplomatist , but it does perhaps account for his relative lack of success ...
6 of Talleyrand , Bishop of Autun , perhaps the most famous and certainly not the least successful of French ... This did not impair his success as proconsul and diplomatist , but it does perhaps account for his relative lack of success ...
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Success and failure are , however , relative terms . To be in the Cabinet at thirty - eight , even if on the one side you are a Cecil and a nephew of the Prime Minister , is hardly to be written off as failure .
Success and failure are , however , relative terms . To be in the Cabinet at thirty - eight , even if on the one side you are a Cecil and a nephew of the Prime Minister , is hardly to be written off as failure .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 254 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1930 |
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