Beacon Lights of History: New hall of fame. Premier personalitiesWm. H. Wise, 1924 |
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... friends say he fell like Aristides , because Britons were tired of hearing him called " the just " on so many sides of so many shifting issues through his kaleidoscopic times . His enemies say they were tired FLEXIBLE STATECRAFT 23 His ...
... friends say he fell like Aristides , because Britons were tired of hearing him called " the just " on so many sides of so many shifting issues through his kaleidoscopic times . His enemies say they were tired FLEXIBLE STATECRAFT 23 His ...
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... friends . But Lloyd George won his fight . When he was through the burden of British taxation had been shifted to unproductive , inherited and ultraprofitable property and the great body of employees , small manufacturers , dealers and ...
... friends . But Lloyd George won his fight . When he was through the burden of British taxation had been shifted to unproductive , inherited and ultraprofitable property and the great body of employees , small manufacturers , dealers and ...
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... friends were able to raise the most potent of all political issues against him . They were able to charge that he was abandoning the rights of France to the foreigner . About the same time Carpentier , the French boxing idol , was ...
... friends were able to raise the most potent of all political issues against him . They were able to charge that he was abandoning the rights of France to the foreigner . About the same time Carpentier , the French boxing idol , was ...
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John Lord. cept that M. Poincare's friends shrewdly made trouble for Mr. Lloyd George with the Turks . M. Poincare wouldn't come near enough to Mr. Lloyd George for talk and compromise ; the Turk was coming so near to the little British ...
John Lord. cept that M. Poincare's friends shrewdly made trouble for Mr. Lloyd George with the Turks . M. Poincare wouldn't come near enough to Mr. Lloyd George for talk and compromise ; the Turk was coming so near to the little British ...
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... without imposing conditions on my part and without exacting promises from them . You can tell that to your Irish friends you can tell it to De Valera . " Up to this time Mr. Lloyd George had always hedged FLEXIBLE STATECRAFT 49.
... without imposing conditions on my part and without exacting promises from them . You can tell that to your Irish friends you can tell it to De Valera . " Up to this time Mr. Lloyd George had always hedged FLEXIBLE STATECRAFT 49.
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