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  • At the famous Congress of Berlin (of which more anon), when the doors were locked for secret session, Bismarck looked under the table, and when D'Israeli asked him what was up, Bismarck said he wanted to be sure Blowitz wasn't there.

    Watershed 2010

  • His fury was even greater soon after, when The Times had the news that D'Israeli had threatened to leave Berlin over some wrangle that had arisen, and then decided to stay after all.

    Watershed 2010

  • Still, I can say I've been bullied by Bismarck, diddled by D'Israeli, cajoled by Lincoln, charmed (believe it or not) by Palmerston, and bored to submission by Gladstone - and not one of 'em was harder to resist than William Henry Seward.

    THE NUMBERS 2010

  • And all because I'd squeezed Fanny Duberly's tits at Roundway Down and played vingtet-un for ha'pennies with the likes of D'Israeli.

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • We started west three days later, but I am not going to take up your time with wordy descriptions of the journey, which you can get from Parkman or Gregg if you want them-or from volume II of my own great work, Dawns and Departures of a Soldier's Life, although it ain't worth the price, in my opinion, and all the good scandal about D'Israeli and Lady Cardigan is in the third volume, anyway.

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • Like D'Israeli, Mr. Sutherland heartily indulges in what he calls "the unmethodical pleasures of the literary miscellany."

    A Sleuth Goes to the Library Charles Harrington Elster 2009

  • Dave sez, I'm an editor at Dark Horse Comics and I'm working on a free online adaptation of H.G. Wells '' The War of the Worlds 'by writer Ian Edginton and artist D'Israeli.

    Boing Boing: June 19, 2005 - June 25, 2005 Archives 2005

  • Besides, Alan wanted a series like XTNCT by Paul Cornell and D'Israeli, where each episode worked as a standalone story with a beginning, middle and end, while also being part of a larger narrative.

    Archive 2006-11-01 DAVID BISHOP 2006

  • D'Israeli aside, the texts that so far seem most attractive for blog editions are, not surprisingly, journals and epistolary novels.

    The Little Professor: 2005

  • In the 1840s, Hannah Rothschild used the "D'Israeli" spelling in one of her letters 3.

    Dis vs. D'Is 2005

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