Gladstone

(noun.) liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898).

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• In 1806 Gladstone devised a front-draft, side-cut machine, in which a curved segment-bar with fingers gathered the grain and held it while a horizontally revolving knife cut the same. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But, said Mr. Gladstone, after all, what _good_ is it? 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The bill broke the Liberal Party asunder; and a coalition government, the Unionist Government, replaced that of Mr. Gladstone. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But Mr. Gladstone was no patient mechanic set upon easing and righting the clumsy injuries of those stupid adjustments. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I have just been there, and I have taken it out, and I have got it in this Gladstone bag. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Gladstone and the First Front Draft Machine, 1806. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The work of reconciliation, begun by Gladstone in 1886, and brought so near to completion in 1914, was completely and finally wrecked. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In 1806, Gladstone of England built and patented a machine which not only attempted to cut the grain, but also to deliver it in gavels to be bound. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He opened the Gladstone bag as he spoke, and took out, to my astonishment, a very large bath-sponge. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Mrs. Gladstone asked the man over the telephone whether he knew if a man or woman was speaking; and the reply came in quite loud tones that it was a man! 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Nor were these propositions evident to Mr. Gladstone. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was said of Gladstone that he was the greatest Chancellor of the Exchequer England ever saw, but that as a retail merchant he would soon have ruined himself by his bookkeeping. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone came through. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The leading spirit in British imperialism was Lord Beaconsfield, Gladstone's antagonist. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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