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public expectation was fixed upon Lord
III At the beginning of the year the public expectation was fixed upon Lord John Russell as the protagonist in the approaching battle of parliamentary reform, and the eager partizans at the Carlton Club were confident that on reform they would pull down the ministry.
— from The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 2 (of 3) 1859-1880 by John Morley


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