The Quarterly Review, Volum 232William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1919 |
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Pàgina 12
... military party , the Queen was urging upon her Ministers the necessity of taking action to prevent the recurrence of war : - ' May 6 , 1875. Saw Mr Disraeli and talked about the very alarming rumours from Germany as to war . This began ...
... military party , the Queen was urging upon her Ministers the necessity of taking action to prevent the recurrence of war : - ' May 6 , 1875. Saw Mr Disraeli and talked about the very alarming rumours from Germany as to war . This began ...
Pàgina 39
... military lay in keeping out of the enemy's reach . When the Francophil Nawab , Chanda Sahib , marched to attack Trichinopoly , the only refuge of the English candidate , Muhammad Ali , Gingens re- treated with such haste as to lose most ...
... military lay in keeping out of the enemy's reach . When the Francophil Nawab , Chanda Sahib , marched to attack Trichinopoly , the only refuge of the English candidate , Muhammad Ali , Gingens re- treated with such haste as to lose most ...
Pàgina 41
... not , practicable . Clive's military career in Southern India was now almost concluded . He conquered a few posts which the French had re - established in the Carnatic , and then went home , at the age of twenty - eight CLIVE IN INDIA 41.
... not , practicable . Clive's military career in Southern India was now almost concluded . He conquered a few posts which the French had re - established in the Carnatic , and then went home , at the age of twenty - eight CLIVE IN INDIA 41.
Pàgina 42
... military reputation , and a character for being vastly favoured by luck . As is often the case , this last meant that he possessed that rapid and accurate judgment which alone enables a man to avert impending disaster and to seize every ...
... military reputation , and a character for being vastly favoured by luck . As is often the case , this last meant that he possessed that rapid and accurate judgment which alone enables a man to avert impending disaster and to seize every ...
Pàgina 44
... now to be seen what would happen when the whole political power lay in the Nawab's hands and the whole military power in those of the English . There were two precedents - Dupleix and Chanda Sahib in the 44 CLIVE IN INDIA.
... now to be seen what would happen when the whole political power lay in the Nawab's hands and the whole military power in those of the English . There were two precedents - Dupleix and Chanda Sahib in the 44 CLIVE IN INDIA.
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Pàgina 199 - Captain, if you look in the maps of the orld, I warrant you sail find, in the comparisons between Macedon and Monmouth, that the situations, look you, is both alike. There is a river in Macedon, and there is also moreover a river at Monmouth.
Pàgina 147 - They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.
Pàgina 261 - And whereas conditions of labour exist involving such injustice, hardship and privation to large numbers of people as to produce unrest so great that the peace and harmony of the world are imperilled; and an improvement of those conditions is urgently required...
Pàgina 205 - Two Voices are there ; one is of the Sea, One of the Mountains ; each a mighty Voice : In both from age to age Thou didst rejoice, They were thy chosen Music, Liberty...
Pàgina 147 - WITH proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, England mourns for her dead across the sea. Flesh of her flesh they were, spirit of her spirit, Fallen in the cause of the free. Solemn the drums thrill : Death august and royal Sings sorrow up into immortal spheres. There is music in the midst of desolation And a glory that shines upon our tears.
Pàgina 307 - She did not blame Lady Russell, she did not blame herself for having been guided by her; but she felt that were any young person, in similar circumstances, to apply to her for counsel, they would never receive any of such certain immediate wretchedness, such uncertain future good.
Pàgina 245 - Nothing in this Covenant shall be deemed to affect the validity of international engagements, such as treaties of arbitration or regional understandings like the Monroe doctrine, for securing the maintenance of peace.
Pàgina 261 - Whereas the League of Nations has for its object the establishment of universal peace, and such a peace can be established only if it is based upon social justice...
Pàgina 308 - I saw that my own feelings had prepared my sufferings and that my want of fortitude under them had almost led me to the grave.
Pàgina 309 - She grew absolutely ashamed of herself. Of neither Darcy nor Wickham could she think without feeling that she had been blind, partial, prejudiced, absurd.