"Desman" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... never at loss in Parliamentary strategy, wanted to move that the MARKISS's motion should be put from Chair on that day ten months. But LORD CHANCELLOR, well known to be in league with the MARKISS, promptly put question. Before DESMAN knew where he was (a not unfamiliar access of haziness) Motion put, declared to be carried, and he condemned to sit ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, August 1, 1891 • Various |
