The Pursuits of Leisure & Other EssaysBooks for Libraries Press, 1968 - 162 Seiten |
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... Foreign Office , in which capacity I could be his ( Curzon's ) parliamentary secretary in the House of Commons - he then being Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs . To this Lord Salisbury consented , and in the next three years our new ...
... Foreign Office , in which capacity I could be his ( Curzon's ) parliamentary secretary in the House of Commons - he then being Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs . To this Lord Salisbury consented , and in the next three years our new ...
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... Foreign Office under the new Party Chief until the new Cabinet was formed , and then , until the day of his death , as Lord President of the Council . To leave the Foreign Office was , I know , as gall and wormwood to him ; but not one ...
... Foreign Office under the new Party Chief until the new Cabinet was formed , and then , until the day of his death , as Lord President of the Council . To leave the Foreign Office was , I know , as gall and wormwood to him ; but not one ...
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... Foreign Secretary did not pause to reflect that , on occasion , another way might be the better way ; it was sufficient that it was not his way , and must therefore and of necessity be dangerous or wrong . So with his physical endurance ...
... Foreign Secretary did not pause to reflect that , on occasion , another way might be the better way ; it was sufficient that it was not his way , and must therefore and of necessity be dangerous or wrong . So with his physical endurance ...
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Foreword page | 1 |
Books and Their Uses | 15 |
Memoirs and Biographies | 41 |
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