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illustrations drawn from some spisoilà af the natural world or wokie recotisation at boyhood. They were never reconditę ; but their me was so apt, their presentation beautiful, that they came to the mind The following extract is from the last for his hearers with the shock of a rovela published volume of Nelson's History of tiem. Take such a passage as this from the War, ny Colonel Johu Puchat his speech at Carnarvon on 3rd February
This is not the place to attempt an it was spoken wong the Welsh hills at estimate of Mr.. Lloyd Gerege's singular | the chwa of a bitter winter:~^ carter-a career with no parallel in There are rare epochs in the history British history.
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In is better, is lauzer, is is zacre Bouet ROWEL. | The qualition and the defects of beta were
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in them something which he could him-miwn in the wift spring-time. There are sole_ apprehend-positivo merits, weak. many stermus to pas through, there are sesses that he could give of wizhbold many frosts to endure.before the land brings forth its grea promise. But it us not be wenry in well-doing for in due sensor we shall reap if we faint nut."
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La familiar friend. This power of produc
ing a sense et intiniacy among millions who have never seen his new or neard his voice is the greatest of usate for derüberatic stateamong. Mr. Lloyd George had it as only for Britain but for all the
world,
11
AN ELECTRIC CHIENT
No was a bring figure everywhere--
well kuuwa in France as M. Briand, as much a popular character in America as Mr. Roosevelt or Mi. Wibon. A reputa-
tion such as Mr. Balfoug's or ovec Mr. Asquith's was n local thing which grew dim beyond the seas: but Mr. Lloyd' George's was like su electric current whose strungth was senterly lessened by
It is simplicity itself, but it is the simplicity of geules. Save in a few rare utterances of Cromwell, you will search the history of British oratory in vain for parallel. And because it was poetry its appual was world-wide, for true poet
knows no frontiers of race or tongue."
MR. BONAR LAW ON HIGHER PENSIONS.
Mr and Mrs J. J,
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My J. D. Bierall Lennox
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Mes F: E. Uzris Miss K. R. Decker Mr E. L. Delaney Me J. Dowse Me A. B. 3. Dixie.
Mr M R. Nicholson MrJ. 8. Njenišem Lt. P. K. Olitaky. --- Mr S. S. Forty Mrs. W.Olivecrons
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REPLY TO ME. HODGE'S CLAIM OFM
STTTING ON THE TREASURY,"
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Mr G. E. Seyba
H. Sheehan
G. Sherwood
Mr M S. E. Frank Mr. F. D. Siles Capt and Mrs A. Mr M. Slade
Mr A. W. P. Spiers Mr A. W. van der
Star
plea for an immediate increase of
T. D. Frawley pensions of all kinds was made in MrO. 8. GIL Parliament
transmission over great distimers. Whet be spoke he was understood by the whole round earth. Its speeches made, exactly that the widows and shildren of, men Mr GF
Mr. Hodge. He declared Hr Geo. F. Glen
Mr J. E. Stools MrA. T. Stubl who had been killed were in receipt of the appeal which he intended, whether less money than when the busigt of Mr and Mes E. Gray Mr F. A. Suideband MrC. R. Greenberg Mr Bruce Sutherland beard in London or tend in Paris and were alive.
Mr H. Grifla
Miss Sweetland said that Mr. Bonar Law, replying.
if Petrograd. He spoke a universal tongue opinion were now in favour of granting Me G. Harper
Capt. T. P. Hall
Me C. P. Templation Hr and his supreme strength lay it: this larger pensions, then it would be right Mr Heok Thomut
the House to take that change intu MrO 4 Henderson Mr F. G. for iversality, in his abounding share of 'a
account.
Mr H H. Hertz Mr P. Thomson As to the new warrant, he had seen a Mr S. Hewkin common humanity.
Dr J. F. Thyssen It is a rare wont statement by Mr. Hodge, Pensions Min- Mr A. Hicks
Mr Theo
Jappy gift, and while it has been fister, in which he complained of, the Mr L. E. S. Hodge doo
sed by certain artists and thinkers, it has been the endowment of but few statesmen. Apart from his special genius. Jus nost notable qualities were courage an energy. He had the stontest heart in a crisis, and was exhilarated rather than depressed by misfortunes. Nor was it merely passive courage the power of endring bravely. He went out to miset the enemy, and his whole career was a wontinuous offensive. His strength, was that he was desperately in earnest. The Allied Se *W macie the same emotional appeal to him thus the tundi. caps and sufferings of the poor had made in earlier days. 正直に WHA Inat ily energetic himself, it an inspirer of energy in others: · Like a gadßy he stung all his environment to life. He was
nordinately quick st grasping the essentials of a problem, and with him the deed did not wait long on the thought. It remained to be seen whether this instinet for action was combined with
-F.
Thompson
Vint
J. van Wag. lack of sympathy of the Treasury in MrA Shelton Hooper regard to pensions, and said he was MrD. J. van Houten sad Mrs R. engaged in sitting on the Treasury Capt. P. Innes Weymouth The Treasury in this enen was the Mr FE Joealand. Mr John Wilkie Chunenllor of the Exchequer, because no Me M. Joecub Capt. W. B. A. Wilkes one could turn down payment of that Mr and Mrs N. B. Mr G. G, Wood the greatest liking for his hot friend, Mim B. A. Kennett kind except the Chancellor. He had Karanjia
Mr and MB.
Wylie but would not like him (Mr. Hodge) to Mr H. Krebs sit on him. Laughter.)
The now warrant had been examined by experts of the Treasury and was now before Cominittee of Ministers.
There wouldbero delay in coming to decision, and be promised on behalf of the Government that the sympathy they all felt would not be lacking in dealing with the matter. Bat they bad to take into account the large sums of money that would be involved.
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An equal sagacity in soupsel und pre- Sole distributors of science in judgment, for it is a rule of mortality, that the considering brain and the active will ure, nos, commanly inund together in the same being. It was not Lenough that such a man should shcore
[ able, colleagues," for his temperamental dominance was so strong that the subtlest and shrewdest of advisers world be upt to be dragged along at his impétunus chariot wheel
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He was above all things the inspirer and diinforter of the nation through the medimu of thy spoken word. As outer he was in a unique position. There have been greater speakers men who have had at their disposal a more com
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