 | William Thomas Stead - 1901 - Počet stránok 742
...book on Persia, in which he declared that "he would regard the concession of such a port to Russia as a deliberate insult to Great Britain, as a wanton rupture of the status quo, and as an international provocation to war, and I should impeach the British minister who was guilty of acquiescing... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1903 - Počet stránok 1160
...our maintaining our ascendancy, and that is our present Viceroy of India, who wrote in 1.^92 : — " I should regard the concession of a port upon the Persian Gulf to Russia by any Power at a deliberate insult to Great Britain, aa a wanton rupture of the stnt as-quo, and as an intentional... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1903 - Počet stránok 1164
...our maintaining our ascendancy, and that is our present Viceroy of India, who wrote in 1.^92 : — "I should regard the concession of a port upon the Persian Gulf to Kussia by any Power aa a deliberate insult to Great Britain, as a wanton rupture of the status-quo,... | |
 | Archibald Ross Colquhoun - 1900 - Počet stránok 264
...a most serious menace to India. The present Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon, some years ago regarded the concession of a port upon the Persian Gulf to...quo, and as an intentional provocation to war ; and he should impeach the British Minister, who was guilty of acquiescing in such a surrender, as a traitor... | |
 | Earl Henry Algernon George Percy Percy - 1901 - Počet stránok 424
...so. But of more importance than his prediction is the emphatic declaration which follows it : — " I should regard the concession of a port upon the...Britain, as a wanton rupture of the status quo, and as an international provocation to war; and I should impeach the British Minister who was guilty of acquiescing... | |
 | 1901 - Počet stránok 804
...elsewhere, but let them not turn into a scene of sanguinary conflict the peaceful field of a hard won trade. I should regard the concession of a port upon the...any power as a deliberate insult to Great Britain, at a wanton rupture of the status quo, and as an intentional provocation to war ; and I should impeach... | |
 | Earl Henry Algernon George Percy Percy - 1901 - Počet stránok 382
...so. But of more importance than his prediction is the emphatic declaration which follows it : — " I should regard the concession of a port upon the Persian Gulf to Itussia by any Power as a deliberate insult to Great Britain, as a wanton rupture of the status quo,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1902 - Počet stránok 1138
...become a naval base. I have here a quotation from a book written in 1892, in which the author says :— “I should regard the concession of a port upon the...intentional provocation to war, and I should impeach the Bri¿ieh Minister who was guilty of acquiescing in such a surrender am a traitor to Isis country.”... | |
 | Franz Stuhlmann - 1916 - Počet stránok 384
...into the life of the Gulf that would shake the delicate equilibrium so laboriously established. ... I should regard the concession of a port upon the...Britain, as a wanton rupture of the status quo, and as an inten tional provocation to war: And I should impeach the British minister, who was guilty of acquiescing... | |
 | Brock Millman - 2001 - Počet stránok 348
...24/4, 'G-182, German and Turkish Territory Captured During the War', [Curzon], 5 December 1917. 103. 'I should regard the concession of a port upon the Persian Gulf to Russia [and still more Germany] by any power as a deliberate insult to Great Britain, as a wanton rupture... | |
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I should regard the concession of a port upon the Persian Gulf to Russia by any power as a deliberate insult to Great Britain, as a wanton rupture of the status quo, and as an international provocation to war; and I should impeach the British minister,... 
