No series of parliamentary labours had ever produced so much influence in the country in so short a time.
Benjamin Disraeli: “No series of parliamentary labours had ever produced so much influence in the country in so short a time.”
Editor's note · Context
From his biography of Lord George Bentinck, Disraeli reflects on the unprecedented impact of Bentinck's parliamentary efforts.
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