"Gladstone" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... there are in the world!" he said, meeting the examining magistrate with a sad smile. "Austria is at it again! And Gladstone ...
— Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes - Detective Stories • Various
... it spread across the sea — 'It is hard to make a livin',' said the broken swell to me. 'There is ups an' downs,' I answered, an' a bitter laugh he laughed — There were brighter days an' better when he always travelled aft — With his rug an' gladstone, aft, With his cap an' spyglass, aft — A careless, rovin', gay young spark as always ...
— In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses • Henry Lawson
... minority to stop business indefinitely, by purely dilatory, though in form, privileged motions. This holding, however, received the commendation of sober, learned men of this country, and in Europe it was quoted approvingly by Gladstone in the House of Commons of England, and was followed, in principle, by its Speaker in upholding the rule of cloture against violent filibustering of the Irish party. Such dilatory methods have ...
— Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 • Joseph Warren Keifer
... kinship with the Gortons I was much at Widnes Square; People of the first importance Often came to luncheon there; GLADSTONE, DIZZY, even older Statesmen used to throng the hall; PALMERSTON once touched my shoulder— Which one I do ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, July 28th, 1920 • Various
... see, my friend, that, according to Mr. GLADSTONE, the more intelligent and educated you ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 103, July 23, 1892 • Various
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