A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815, Volumen6Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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... Ministry fell , and Aberdeen succeeded . to power . Such a change , at such a time , could not otherwise than influence Russian policy . Nearly nine years before , while Peel was minister and Aberdeen Foreign Secretary , the Russian ...
... Ministry fell , and Aberdeen succeeded . to power . Such a change , at such a time , could not otherwise than influence Russian policy . Nearly nine years before , while Peel was minister and Aberdeen Foreign Secretary , the Russian ...
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... ministry , naturally created some sensation in Downing Street ; and the Govern- ment , in its reply , frankly avowed the fundamental difference between its own views and those of Nicholas . The Czar insisted on regarding the Turk as a ...
... ministry , naturally created some sensation in Downing Street ; and the Govern- ment , in its reply , frankly avowed the fundamental difference between its own views and those of Nicholas . The Czar insisted on regarding the Turk as a ...
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... Minister at Berlin , was appointed to succeed him . Russia , appeased by the conciliatory attitude of the French , and ... Ministry had drawn England into a quarrel with which she had no concern.2 Menschikoff nople . Menschikoff reached ...
... Minister at Berlin , was appointed to succeed him . Russia , appeased by the conciliatory attitude of the French , and ... Ministry had drawn England into a quarrel with which she had no concern.2 Menschikoff nople . Menschikoff reached ...
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... Ministry in London were free from the influences which temporarily shook Rose's judgment . The Admiral declined to move without orders from London . The Cabinet commended his decision , and disapproved the course taken by Rose . But ...
... Ministry in London were free from the influences which temporarily shook Rose's judgment . The Admiral declined to move without orders from London . The Cabinet commended his decision , and disapproved the course taken by Rose . But ...
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... Ministry . demands of Russia were natural and legitimate ; others , that they were natural but dangerous ; others again , that they were natural but inadmissible . Much could easily be advanced for all these views . Each of them could ...
... Ministry . demands of Russia were natural and legitimate ; others , that they were natural but dangerous ; others again , that they were natural but inadmissible . Much could easily be advanced for all these views . Each of them could ...
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Página 380 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Página 64 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 331 - To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers.
Página 202 - India," —"Our victorious army bears the gates of the Temple of Somnauth in triumph from Afghanistan, and the despoiled tomb of Sultan Mahmoud looks upon the ruins of Ghuznee. The insult of eight hundred years is at last avenged. The gates of the Temple of Somnauth, so long the memorial of your humiliation, are become the proudest record of your national glory; the proof of your superiority in arms over the nations beyond the Indus.
Página 67 - Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong.
Página 75 - And, whereas, to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour and policy, of this nation...
Página 309 - ... Military Governor had been appointed ; but he could do little to restrain the passions of those who surrounded him. Natives were brought forward in batches to be tried by a Military Commission or by Special Commissioners, each one of whom had been invested by the Supreme Government with full powers of life and death. These judges were in no mood to show mercy. Almost all who were tried were condemned; and almost all who were condemned were sentenced to death. A four-square gallows was erected...
Página 332 - Act or the repeal of the Stamp Act; it was neither Lord Rockingham nor Lord North, — but it was that baleful spirit of commerce that wished to govern great nations on the maxims of the counter.
Página 246 - His Excellency engages that he will establish in his reserved dominions such a system of administration (to be carried into effect by his own officers) as shall be conducive to the prosperity of his subjects, and to be calculated to secure the lives and property of the inhabitants...