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相辅相成
2023-12-05In the past, a man bragged about his bow: "There is no bow better than mine. It doesn't need any arrow!"Another man bragged about his ar...
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唇亡齿寒
2023-12-05Between the States of Jin and Guo was the State of Yu.Once, the State of Jin intended to invade the State of Guo and had to seek for permission to go ...
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楚人涉瘫
2023-12-05Once upon a time, the State of Chu planned to attack the State of Song. But the Yong River was the natural barrier against its surprise attack at nigh...
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鼯鼠五会
2023-12-05In the fields, there was a small animal called "wu shu" (the flying squirrel).It would say to everyone it met: "I have five skills: fly...
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鲫鱼求救
2023-12-05Zhuang Zhou's family was poor. Once, he went to the official who supervised rivers to borrow some grain. The official said: "Well, wait until...
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George Grenville 1763-5 Whig
2023-12-05Born: 14 October 1712 in Westminster, LondonFirst entered Parliament: 4 May 1741Age he became PM: 50 years, 184 daysMaiden speech: 21 January 1742 in ...
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The Earl of Chatham, William Pitt 'The Elder' 1766-8 WhigBorn: 15 November 1708 in Westminster, LondonFirst entered Parliament: 18 February 17...
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Lord North 1770-82 Tory
2023-12-05Born: 13 April 1732 in Albermarle St., Piccadilly, LondonFirst entered Parliament: 15 April 1754Age he became PM: 37 years, 290 daysMaiden speech: 1 D...
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William Pitt 'The Younger' 1783-1801 and 1804-6 ToryBorn: 28 May 1759 in Hayes, KentFirst entered Parliament: 8 January 1781Age he became PM: ...
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Henry Addington 1801-4 Tory
2023-12-05Born: 30 May 1757 in Bedord Row, Holborn, LondonFirst entered Parliament: 5 April 1784Age he became PM: 43 years, 291 daysMaiden speech: 24 January 17...