Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 16th March 1885, Edition 1 of 1, Page 265

With a Photogravure Portrait of LORD SALISBURY , from a Photograph I taken by J . P . Mayall in the Library at Hatfield House . i MMIMI M > J ' Nearly ready , 2 ypls . crown 8 vo . price 21 s . THE < $ ife anb §> peecf ) e $ OF THE I MARQUIS OF SALISBURY , K . G . BY j F . S . PULLING , M . A .. Exeter College , Oxford ; sometime Professorof Modern History and Literature at the Yorkshire I College , Leeds ; Joint-Editor of the Dictionary of English History , & e ., & e . | -C if" ^ i ^ TiP- ^ ^^^ - ^ - ^^^^ a ^^ O ^* £ >—J fj ^^ " ^^ " ^^^^^^^" rriHIS Volume contains a complete account of the Life and Public : -L Career of the greatest living Conservative Statesman , together with the riiost important of his Speeches verbatim and copious extracts from others . His career is traced from his first entry into the House of Commons as Member for Stamford in 1853 to his acceptance of office under Lord Derby in 1866 . The work he accomplished as Secretary of State for India in 1866—67 and 1874—78 is described . his tenure of the Foreign Office during the eventful period of the Berlin Congress , his" conduct as Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords , and the part he has taken in the great question of the Dwellings for the Poor , and other social reforms , are detailed . There will al 3 O be found in this volume a complete History of the Conservative Party in Parliament ftotn 1853 to the present day , and sketches of the policies pursued by the various Ministries , Conservative and Liberal , during that period . This book will be of permanent value as containing the only collection of the Speeches of one of the foremost Orators and keenest Debaters of the day , and as illustrating the political opinion of our most thoughtful and foresi ghted Statesman ; while , in view of the aspersions which are constantly . cast upon him by his opponents , it will be most useful for Conservatives to have at hand the means of meeting such calumnies by the irrefutable evidence of LoM Salisbury ' s own words . h <^_ London : SAMPSON C ^ LOW ^ BaUaings , M ^ LRSTON r ^ 8 jg Keet , Styyeet SEARLE , E . O . , & RiyiNQTON ,,

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