Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 - England |
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... political party , and the non - political figurehead , focus of the whole country's loyalty and commander - in - chief of the armed forces . As political leader he is subjected to every kind of calumny and muck - slinging , more ...
... political party , and the non - political figurehead , focus of the whole country's loyalty and commander - in - chief of the armed forces . As political leader he is subjected to every kind of calumny and muck - slinging , more ...
Page 260
... political theory , and an unusually long experience as Prime Minister . Whatever he did , right or wrong , was done with style , a style con- sciously based on that of Attlee for rapid dispatch of business , and of Macmillan for his ...
... political theory , and an unusually long experience as Prime Minister . Whatever he did , right or wrong , was done with style , a style con- sciously based on that of Attlee for rapid dispatch of business , and of Macmillan for his ...
Page 354
... political honours , con- ferred quite frankly for services to a political party . In the eighteenth century the rewards were titles , sine- cures and pensions ; but sinecures and pensions came into disrepute , so now the rewards consist ...
... political honours , con- ferred quite frankly for services to a political party . In the eighteenth century the rewards were titles , sine- cures and pensions ; but sinecures and pensions came into disrepute , so now the rewards consist ...
Contents
MISTRESS OF THE MASQUERADES BY STEPHEN TURNER | 203 |
MOONWATER BY J M SCOTT | 275 |
NORMAN DOUGLAS BY ALLAN MASSIE | 511 |
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