Cousin of Lady Laura Standish, to whom he introduced Phineas Finn. He was for many years private secretary to William Mildmay, the Prime Minister, and could conceive no rewarding life outside the parliamentary circle.
There are faces which, in their usual form, seem to bluster with prosperity.
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A GUIDE TO TROLLOPE.
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