The Westminster Review, Zväzok 157Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1902 |
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... British Government and the British people.1 A man of the true imperial stamp would have nipped conspiracy in the bud . He would have left Mr. Fitzpatrick and his fellow - conspirators to suffer the full penalty of the laws of the ...
... British Government and the British people.1 A man of the true imperial stamp would have nipped conspiracy in the bud . He would have left Mr. Fitzpatrick and his fellow - conspirators to suffer the full penalty of the laws of the ...
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... British Empire behind him he would be able to make anything prevail , whether right or wrong . He has found his mistake . Not with the whole force of a million empires can either he or any other man make wrong the winning side . The ...
... British Empire behind him he would be able to make anything prevail , whether right or wrong . He has found his mistake . Not with the whole force of a million empires can either he or any other man make wrong the winning side . The ...
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... British Government to release itself from its obligations towards the Boer Government , which it undertook in 1884 , when the London Convention , drafted by Lord Derby on behalf of the Gladstonian Ministry , was mutually agreed to by ...
... British Government to release itself from its obligations towards the Boer Government , which it undertook in 1884 , when the London Convention , drafted by Lord Derby on behalf of the Gladstonian Ministry , was mutually agreed to by ...
Strana 7
... British people . The one unpardonable sin in their eyes is failure . Be as unprincipled and bloody as you like , provided that you be successful , and they will honour and follow you ; but show yourself before them as a complete failure ...
... British people . The one unpardonable sin in their eyes is failure . Be as unprincipled and bloody as you like , provided that you be successful , and they will honour and follow you ; but show yourself before them as a complete failure ...
Strana 8
... British forces , the British Government is bound to leave the Boer Government free to govern Boer territory , without interference , so long as the terms of the Con- vention are complied with . In other words , it is bound to withdraw ...
... British forces , the British Government is bound to leave the Boer Government free to govern Boer territory , without interference , so long as the terms of the Con- vention are complied with . In other words , it is bound to withdraw ...
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Strana 366 - Ah! when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal Peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
Strana 135 - ... they will not be subject, in respect of their persons or property, or in respect of their commerce or industry, to any taxes, whether general or local, other than those which are or may be imposed upon citizens of the said Republic.
Strana 486 - The Assistant Commissioners guarantee in the fullest manner, on the part of the British Government, to the emigrant farmers beyond the Vaal River, the right to manage their own affairs and to govern themselves according to their own laws, without any interference on the part of the British* Government...
Strana 600 - The South African Republic will conclude no treaty or engagement with any State or nation other than the Orange Free State, nor with any native tribe to the eastward or westward of the Republic, until the same has been approved by Her Alajesty the Queen.
Strana 657 - In 1678 they again resolved, in fuller language, "that all aids and supplies, and aids to His Majesty in parliament, are the sole gift of the commons; and all bills for the granting of any such aids or supplies ought to begin with the commons; and that it is the undoubted and sole right of the commons to direct, limit and appoint in such bills the ends, purposes, considerations, conditions, limitations and qualifications of such grants, which ought not to be changed...
Strana 206 - And then, you know, my evening amusements : To draw patterns for ruffles, which I had not materials to make up ; to play Pope Joan with the curate ; to read a sermon to my aunt; or to be stuck down to an old spinet to strum my father to sleep after a fox-chase.
Strana 151 - For time at last sets all things even — And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong.
Strana 324 - He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Strana 444 - Yet hold me not for ever in thine East : How can my nature longer mix with thine ? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
Strana 668 - Now the music of harmonious metrical language, the sense of difficulty overcome, and the blind association of pleasure which has been previously received from works of rhyme or metre of the same or similar construction...