This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XII THE PARNELL COMMISSION In 1887 the Home Rule agitation was at its height in England, and Russell was in the thick of the fight. Few men were invited to attend more public meetings throughout the country, and none responded more cheerfully to these invitations. 'Do you remember, ' wrote one ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XII THE PARNELL COMMISSION In 1887 the Home Rule agitation was at its height in England, and Russell was in the thick of the fight. Few men were invited to attend more public meetings throughout the country, and none responded more cheerfully to these invitations. 'Do you remember, ' wrote one of his correspondents, 'the picture in Punch some years ago of a tenants' dinner? One of the farmers is making a speech, and says, " If all squires would do as our do, why, there would be fewer on 'em do as they do do." So if others would do for Home Rule what you have done, there would be a better chance of its success.' Another wrote: 'Many thanks for your cordial note. I know not how you do it; how a busy man like you are can give up your time to the cause with such lavish extravagance I cannot tell; but I can assure you that it is much appreciated.' A third wrote: 'The first annual meeting of the Home Rule Union takes place on Saturday, June 18, at 2 P.m. at the National Liberal Club. We would be extremely glad if you, who have done harder work for us than any leading Liberal, would manage to be present. You have responded so generously to every call made on your time and energy, that I am almost afraid to lay another straw on you, but your presence would give us so much pleasure that I cannot spare you this time.' In November 1887 Sir William Harcourt wrote: I have read with admiration and humiliation the list you have sent my son of the meetings you have attended and are to attend. It is miraculous to me how, with all your work, you find the energy and time for it all. We ought to be and are very grateful to you for such self-sacrificing energy. I am myself quite unequal to your prolific capacity. In January 1888 Mr. Darling wrote one...
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Add this copy of The Life of Lord Russell of Killowen to cart. $19.81, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1901 by Smith, Elder & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Life of Lord Russell of Killowen to cart. $21.19, good condition, Sold by J. Patrick McGahern Books, Inc rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ottawa, ON, CANADA, published by London. Smith, Elder & Co. 1902.
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8vo, 23cm, Second Editio, 3rd impression, 405, 2p., ads., gravure frontis portrait & 3 facsimiles, original maroon red ribbed cloth, gilt spine and cover titles, some light staining on the spine and upper cover otherwise a fine sound copy (gar). ~ Lord Russell was the first Catholic Chief Justice of England.
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portrait frontis, facsimiles. bkplt, spine faded, ends bumped & bit worn, 405pp index. portrait & prelims moderately foxed, scattered foxing throughout, good copy without dj. Charles, 1st Baron Russell of Kil Russell of Killowen (1832-1900) became Lord Chief Justice of England in 1894.
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1902. 23.5cm, 405p. Photogravure frontis portrait and 3 facsimiles plates, in the original straight ribbed wine cloth, gilt titles, a very good sound copy (s9.2) "Russell became the first Catholic Lord Chief Justice of England since the reformation; a keen home ruler he gave Parnell valuable support"
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Very Good. 1901. Hardcover. Good copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine and cover. Ex-Libris with stamps & stickers on FFEP. Sunned spine. Light foxing. Light wear to page edges, remains good.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good. 1901. Hardback. Fine in good cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers torn to spine and showing general age and shelf wear. Ffep and half title page loose to binding, all other pages remain intact. Toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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