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Lloyd George would have a better rating in British mythology if he had shared the fate of Abraham Lincoln.
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Autobiography is now as common as adultery and hardly less reprehensible.
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The personality conveyed by the utterances which are put into her mouth is that of a priggish schoolgirl, captain of the hockey team, a prefect, and a recent candidate for confirmation. It is not thus that she will be able to come into her own as an independent and distinctive character.
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John Grigg
Born:
April 15, 1924
Died:
December 31, 2001
(aged 77)
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John Edward Poynder Grigg was a British writer, historian and politician. He was the 2nd Baron Altrincham from 1955 until he disclaimed that title under the Peerage Act on the day it received the Royal Assent in 1963.
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