Chesterton Sentence Examples

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  • At Cambridge he was president of the Union and acquired a considerable reputation for ability; and when he entered Parliament in 1906, at the age of 27, as Liberal member for the Chesterton division of Cambridgeshire, he was chosen by 1'Ir.

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  • In names like Chesterton, Chesterford, Chesterholm, Woodchester, the second element shows that the names are of later English or Scandinavian formation.

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  • Darrow's personality, by contrast [with Chesterton ], seemed rather colorless and certainly very dour.

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  • Once an annual celebration at King's, the first ever commemoration orator was author and poet G K Chesterton.

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