Medieval and modern times : an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time . her they would send their members of parliament toLondon or to Dublin.^ This did not suit extreme Home Rulersor extreme Unionists, but the Liberals sought to calm themby proposing a federal system for other parts of the United 1 At the end of six years all should send members to Dublin, and so HomeRule would be gradually established. * W. E. Gladstone was one of the greatest orators and statesmen ofEngland. He began as a Tory, but grew more and more libera
Medieval and modern times : an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time . her they would send their members of parliament toLondon or to Dublin.^ This did not suit extreme Home Rulersor extreme Unionists, but the Liberals sought to calm themby proposing a federal system for other parts of the United 1 At the end of six years all should send members to Dublin, and so HomeRule would be gradually established. * W. E. Gladstone was one of the greatest orators and statesmen ofEngland. He began as a Tory, but grew more and more liberal andforced along much reform legislation. The picture shows him, at theage of eighty-two, introducing the Home Rule Bill of 1893. The Houseof Commons is crowded with the most distinguished men of the how it is divided into opposing rows of benches, the party inpower holding those on the right, the opposition party those on theleft of the Speaker, who sits in the thronelike chair, clad in quaintrobes and wearing a wig, as do the clerks in front of him. On thisoccasion the aisle in the foreground is as crowded as the Gladstone addressing the House of Commons on theHome Rule Bill*
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