Gladstone

Examples

• In 1806 Gladstone devised a front-draft, side-cut machine, in which a curved segment-bar with fingers gathered the grain and held it while a horizontally revolving knife cut the same. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• But, said Mr. Gladstone, after all, what _good_ is it? H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The bill broke the Liberal Party asunder; and a coalition government, the Unionist Government, replaced that of Mr. Gladstone. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But Mr. Gladstone was no patient mechanic set upon easing and righting the clumsy injuries of those stupid adjustments. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I have just been there, and I have taken it out, and I have got it in this Gladstone bag. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Gladstone and the First Front Draft Machine, 1806. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The work of reconciliation, begun by Gladstone in 1886, and brought so near to completion in 1914, was completely and finally wrecked. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In 1806, Gladstone of England built and patented a machine which not only attempted to cut the grain, but also to deliver it in gavels to be bound. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• He opened the Gladstone bag as he spoke, and took out, to my astonishment, a very large bath-sponge. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Mrs. Gladstone asked the man over the telephone whether he knew if a man or woman was speaking; and the reply came in quite loud tones that it was a man! Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Nor were these propositions evident to Mr. Gladstone. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It was said of Gladstone that he was the greatest Chancellor of the Exchequer England ever saw, but that as a retail merchant he would soon have ruined himself by his bookkeeping. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone came through. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The leading spirit in British imperialism was Lord Beaconsfield, Gladstone's antagonist. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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