 The spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept permanently in the position of helots, constantly chafing under undoubted grievances, and calling vainly to Her Majesty's Government for redress, does steadily undermine the influence and reputation...  British and Foreign State Papers - Strana 662podľa Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1902Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Reginald Lane Poole, William Hunt - 1907 - Počet stránok 566
...Johannesburgers. At length, on May 4, 1899, Sir XIX- Alfred telegraphed to Mr. Chamberlain stating that " the spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept permanently in the position of helots " was undermining the influence of Great 3ritain throughout South Africa, and he called for " some... | |
 | Sir Sidney Low, Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1907 - Počet stránok 568
...Johannesburgers. At length, on May 4, 1899, Sir XIX- Alfred telegraphed to Mr. Chamberlain stating that " the spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept permanently in the position of helots " was undermining the influence of Great Britain throughout South Africa, and he called for " some... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1909 - Počet stránok 588
...he declared that the case for Imperial intervention was overwhelming. Eraser Prepares for War. 1909] "The spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept...calling vainly to her Majesty's Government for redress, "steadily undermined the influence and reputation of Great Britain in South Africa. A section of the... | |
 | Frank Richardson Cana - 1909 - Počet stránok 366
...the alternative had to be faced. Under date May the 4th, 1899, Milner telegraphed to Chamberlain that the spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept permanently in the position of "helots" was undermining the influence of Great Britain throughout South Africa, and he called for " some striking... | |
 | Charles Downer Hazen - 1910 - Počet stránok 932
...commissioner, sent out from England in 1897, Sir Alfred Milner, informed his Government early in 1899 that " the spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept...Britain, and the respect for the British Government." Milner was of the opinion that the Boers were aiming ultimately at nothing less than the union of all... | |
 | Richard Henry Gretton - 1913 - Počet stránok 376
...5th May, was not published until 13th June, when a Transvaal Blue Book was issued. Milner wrote: " The spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept...the British Government within the Queen's dominions" ; he further expressed his belief that the time had arrived for " some striking proof of the intention... | |
 | Richard Henry Gretton - 1913 - Počet stránok 376
...5th May, was not published until 13th June, when a Transvaal Blue Book was issued. Milner wrote: " The spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept...British Government within the Queen's dominions"; he further expressed his belief that the time had arrived for " some striking proof of the intention... | |
 | Alexander Mackintosh - 1914 - Počet stránok 444
...agitation for reform, and the necessity of securing political rights. ' The spectacle,' he wrote, ' of thousands of British subjects kept permanently...undoubted grievances, and, calling vainly to Her Majesty's 1 Sir William Butler : An Autobiography. Government for redress, does steadily undermine the influence... | |
 | Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - 1915 - Počet stránok 582
...vital interest to the British Government. ' The spectacle of thousands of British subPART IL jects, kept permanently in the position of Helots, constantly...British Government within the Queen's dominions.' ' Ineffectual nagging ', as each succeeding grievance came up, might lead to war, but not to real improvement.... | |
 | Henry Woodd Nevinson - 1923 - Počet stránok 400
...described such enviable persons as " Helots," In his famous despatch of May 4th, 1899, he wrote : " The spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept...British Government within the Queen's dominions." * Under these conditions of exaggerated grievances on the one side, purposely emphasised by the insatiable... | |
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