Library of World History: Containing a Record of the Human Race from the Earliest Historical Period to the Present Time; Embracing a General Survey of the Progress of Mankind in National and Social Life, Civil Government, Religion, Literature, Science and Art, Volum 10Western Press Assoc., 1914 |
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Pàgina 4427
... Britain .... II . The First Transvaal Republic . 4433 ..... 4441 • Section III . - The Transvaal under British Rule . 4448 Section IV . The Second Transvaal Republic .. 4450 Section V. - The Great British - Boer War ... 4470 CHAPTER ...
... Britain .... II . The First Transvaal Republic . 4433 ..... 4441 • Section III . - The Transvaal under British Rule . 4448 Section IV . The Second Transvaal Republic .. 4450 Section V. - The Great British - Boer War ... 4470 CHAPTER ...
Pàgina 4429
... BRITAIN ( SINCE A. D. 1652 ) . IN 1486 - six years before Columbus discovered America - Bartholo- mew Dias , a Portuguese navigator , while on a voyage in search of a new sea - passage to India , discovered the southern point of Africa ...
... BRITAIN ( SINCE A. D. 1652 ) . IN 1486 - six years before Columbus discovered America - Bartholo- mew Dias , a Portuguese navigator , while on a voyage in search of a new sea - passage to India , discovered the southern point of Africa ...
Pàgina 4435
... Britain and France in 1802 , Great Britain agreed to restore the Cape Colony to the Batavian Re- public , as Holland was then called ; but Great Britain refused to evacuate the Cape of Good Hope , on the ground that Napoleon Bona- parte ...
... Britain and France in 1802 , Great Britain agreed to restore the Cape Colony to the Batavian Re- public , as Holland was then called ; but Great Britain refused to evacuate the Cape of Good Hope , on the ground that Napoleon Bona- parte ...
Pàgina 4436
... Britain the first nation in the world to abolish that detestable institution , which she did thirty years before Holland , Russia and the United States abolished slavery within their respective jurisdictions . Dutch The British colonial ...
... Britain the first nation in the world to abolish that detestable institution , which she did thirty years before Holland , Russia and the United States abolished slavery within their respective jurisdictions . Dutch The British colonial ...
Pàgina 4437
... Britain claimed the interior of South Africa hers in consideration of the large money payment which she had made to Holland therefor at the time when she acquired Cape Colony by conquest , cession and purchase . " Day of Weep- ing " and ...
... Britain claimed the interior of South Africa hers in consideration of the large money payment which she had made to Holland therefor at the time when she acquired Cape Colony by conquest , cession and purchase . " Day of Weep- ing " and ...
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66 Battle allies American ammunition April army artillery attacked August Austria Bloemfontein Boer force bombarded Britain British British loss Buller cannon Cape Colony captured Charles China Chinese civil Colonel command conquest Death December declared defeated Duke Dutch elected Emperor Empire England English February fighting fleet foreign France Frederick French garrison German Henry House invasion Ireland island January Japan Japanese John July June killed and wounded Kimberley King kingdom Korea laager Ladysmith land Lord Kitchener Lord Methuen Lord Roberts Louis Louis Botha Mafeking Majesty Manchuria March ment miles military Minister Natal November occupied October officers Orange Free Orange River Colony Parliament peace Pekin person Port Arthur President Krüger Pretoria Prince prisoners Queen railway Republic repulsed retreat Roman Russian Scotland September siege South Africa Spain surrender thousand Tien-tsin tion torpedo-boats Transvaal Transvaal Republic treaty Uitlanders Union United vaal victory wagons William
Passatges populars
Pàgina 4799 - ... commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
Pàgina 4784 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President ; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Pàgina 4804 - Will it not be their wisdom to rely for the preservation of these advantages on the UNION by which the}' were procured ? Will they not henceforth be deaf to those advisers, if such there are, who would sever them from their brethren, and connect them with aliens ? To the efficacy and permanency of your Union, a Government for the whole is indispensable.
Pàgina 4791 - Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-Président; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-Président of the United States.
Pàgina 4795 - States, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which Independent States may of right do. And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of DIVINE PROVIDENCE, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.
Pàgina 4805 - It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution, in those intrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding in the exercise of the powers of one department to encroach upon another.
Pàgina 4767 - An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the Succession of the Crown.
Pàgina 4799 - Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion...
Pàgina 4800 - The period for a new election of a citizen to administer the Executive Government of the United States, being not far distant, and the time actually arrived when your thoughts must be employed in designating the person who is to be clothed with that important trust, it appears to me proper, especially...
Pàgina 4765 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, or Ireland, or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalised orinade a denizen, except such as are born of English parents), shall be capable to be of the Privy Council, or a Member of either House of Parliament...