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He thought Mr Wilson was the Man of the Hour , but by 1965 saw him as a man of straw , brilliant in opposition , useless in office , partly because he was a mere political tactician with no view beyond the next vote in the Commons ...
He thought Mr Wilson was the Man of the Hour , but by 1965 saw him as a man of straw , brilliant in opposition , useless in office , partly because he was a mere political tactician with no view beyond the next vote in the Commons ...
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I thought it was Grandmother , asking if I was annoying him , but he put an elbow on the desk , covered his eyes with a hand , and sighed . No , I had not upset him ; he had not seen me throwing an empty envelope into the brick ...
I thought it was Grandmother , asking if I was annoying him , but he put an elbow on the desk , covered his eyes with a hand , and sighed . No , I had not upset him ; he had not seen me throwing an empty envelope into the brick ...
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Just said I thought you were malingering . " Squires looked at him reproach- fully . " But you didn't really think that , did you , sir ? " Old Josser smiled benignly . " No , " he said , " I didn't really think that .
Just said I thought you were malingering . " Squires looked at him reproach- fully . " But you didn't really think that , did you , sir ? " Old Josser smiled benignly . " No , " he said , " I didn't really think that .
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