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WILKINSON put no doubt a very sensible notice on the paper when he proposed that except upon the introduction of a measure to the House , no member do speak for more than half an hour at one time up on the same question , nor upon any ...
WILKINSON put no doubt a very sensible notice on the paper when he proposed that except upon the introduction of a measure to the House , no member do speak for more than half an hour at one time up on the same question , nor upon any ...
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The honourable Member proposed that no future talker should be permitted to make a speech of more than an hour long . Now , supposing that every member resolved upon having his hour's worth of tongue - the hour to be in no way abridged ...
The honourable Member proposed that no future talker should be permitted to make a speech of more than an hour long . Now , supposing that every member resolved upon having his hour's worth of tongue - the hour to be in no way abridged ...
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And we all know , that " ten minutes , " in a lady's computation of Time , is the synonym for half - an - hour . The Rule of Measurement runs thus :Bank Director . Well - you're but served as you've deserved - low ( with a Lady ) mean ...
And we all know , that " ten minutes , " in a lady's computation of Time , is the synonym for half - an - hour . The Rule of Measurement runs thus :Bank Director . Well - you're but served as you've deserved - low ( with a Lady ) mean ...
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