Word: parliamentarian
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Once during the revelry a married Parliamentarian, no doubt attracted by the tinkling of glass, strode into the room. Instantly bedlam was let loose. " Bah! Blahhh ! Turn him out! Get out! " arose from the assembled celibates. The " hapless " benedict fled...
...champion of the Irish cause. - (a) He united the Irish people on a definite object; Public Opinion, Oct. 17, 1891. - (b) He disciplined the Irish Parliamentary party to act as a unit; Nation, vol. 41, p. 254. - (c) He contributed to the cause his own unrivalled skill as a parliamentarian and a leader of men: Spectator, Oct. 10, '91; Nation, Oct. 15, '91; Public Opinion, Oct. 24, '91; N. A. Review, vol. 144, p. 622; McCarthy in Contemporary Review, Nov. '91. - (d) He substituted constitutional methods fer violence; N. A. Review, vol. 144, p. 624. - (e) He contributed valuable criticisms...
...American Manual of Parliamentary Law. or, The Common Law of Deliberative assemblies, systematically arranged for the use of the parliamentarian and the novice. By George T. Fish. 16mo. cloth, 50 cents; leather tucks...