“I thank my right hon. Friend the Father of the House for that extraordinarily generous remark. Mr. Speaker, if I may just finish with two brief remarks—first to the House. I have never pretended to be a great House of Commons man, but I pay the House the greatest compliment I can by saying that, <span id="334" class="column-number" data-column-number="334"></span>from first to last, I never stopped fearing it. The tingling apprehension that I felt at three minutes to 12 today I felt as much 1”
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