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Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay

CHAPTER V
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A few weeks ago we had to decide on a claim brought by an individual against the revenues of India.

If it had been an English question the walls would scarcely have held the members who would have flocked to the division.

It was an Indian question; and we could scarcely, by dint of supplication, make a House."] The nephew of the original claimant has been pressing his case on the Board most vehemently.

He is an attorney living in Russell Square, and very likely hears the word at St.John's Chapel.

He hears it however to very little purpose; for he lies as much as if he went to hear a "cauld clatter of morality" at the parish church.
I remember that, when you were at Leamington two years ago, I used to fill my letters with accounts of the people with whom I dined.


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