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patient conduct of the Bosh murder case. Promotion to the Vice-Chancellorship Laymen, as well as lawyers, have for quickly followed, and in 1852-Lord- two generations fauid abundant entertain- † Aberdoon took him as Chanceller into the mentin Tord Campbell's famous Lives Coalition Cabinet. He was neither a of the Chancellore. That hook has been great judge in Chancery nor an affective CINEMA classed by the "Dictionary of. National debater in the House of Lords, so in 1869 Dingiphy among the most censurable Lord Palmerston passed him ever for publications in our literature." Its nuther Campbell, but in 1865, at the age of 75 Le has been accused, with fustice, of wablush received the Great Seal for the second ing plagiarism, fundamental inaccuracy, time upon Westbury's downfall. His
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA prolixity, and malicions prejudice, continuing to sit as Chancellor in the
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