Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Life of Sir John Lubbock, Lord Avebury, Vol. 1 of 2
Chairman, has assured me that for keen business acumen and wisdom he never met his chairman's equal. Notably he was a great pacifier. From the chair Of a stormy meeting his in?uence Spread as Oil on the waves, and his dexterous steering and fine vision for a possible haven that would be welcome to all, has averted many a shipwreck.
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