.What a lifetime nas Deen that of Lord Halsbury, who entered his 94th year with vigour of mind and body apparently unimpaired (cays a London writer). It covers the whole of three reigns and oarts of- two others, and the ex-Lord Chancellor has seen the emancipation of Jews and 1 P>om*n Catholics, the reform of Parliament, the whole active careers of Gladstone and Beaconsfield, thu introduction of tbe locomotive, the entire revolution of judicial) procedure. He was .» year old wben ;' Carlyle married. 12 wlifti Swinburne Was bom, eight when Browning publiehbd' hie fim poem, 26 "^ T«nnv«,« w*. made Poet-L»ureatc
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 137, 6 December 1918, Page 5
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99Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 137, 6 December 1918, Page 5
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