A History of Our Own Times, Volumen2Belford, Clarke & Company, 1884 |
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... It anticipated the prin ciple on which the first genuine measure for national in- struction was founded many years after . It was of course rejected by the House of Commons when Lord John Russell proposed it . Public opinion , both in and.
... It anticipated the prin ciple on which the first genuine measure for national in- struction was founded many years after . It was of course rejected by the House of Commons when Lord John Russell proposed it . Public opinion , both in and.
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... course does not apply to Nor- folk Island . No wretch could be so degraded or so unhappy anywhere else as to find relief in that hideous lair of suffer ing and abomination . Such was the condition of things described to the com- mittee ...
... course does not apply to Nor- folk Island . No wretch could be so degraded or so unhappy anywhere else as to find relief in that hideous lair of suffer ing and abomination . Such was the condition of things described to the com- mittee ...
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... course to a ticket - of - leave . " It would be superfluous to examine the working of such a system as that which Sir George Grey described . A num- ber of scoundrels whom the judges had sentenced to be kept in durance for so many years ...
... course to a ticket - of - leave . " It would be superfluous to examine the working of such a system as that which Sir George Grey described . A num- ber of scoundrels whom the judges had sentenced to be kept in durance for so many years ...
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... course in the case of each other annexation ; and we shall yet hear some more of what came of the annex- ation of Sattara and Jhansi . If , however , each of these acts of policy were not only justifiable but actually inevitable , none ...
... course in the case of each other annexation ; and we shall yet hear some more of what came of the annex- ation of Sattara and Jhansi . If , however , each of these acts of policy were not only justifiable but actually inevitable , none ...
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... course could not spare a man . Then Sir Hugh Wheeler remem bered that he had a neighbor who he believed to be friendly , despite of very recent warnings from Sir Henry Lawrence . and others to the contrary . He called this neighbor to ...
... course could not spare a man . Then Sir Hugh Wheeler remem bered that he had a neighbor who he believed to be friendly , despite of very recent warnings from Sir Henry Lawrence . and others to the contrary . He called this neighbor to ...
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Página 278 - ... carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Página 136 - I'll read you matter deep and dangerous ; As full of peril and adventurous spirit, As to o'er-walk a current, roaring loud, On the unsteadfast footing of a spear.
Página 157 - Canada, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to, all the advantages of this Union ; but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine States.
Página 278 - Her Majesty's Government, in order to evince its desire of strengthening the friendly relations between the two countries and of making satisfactory provision for the future...
Página 160 - Labouchere, a select committee of the House of Commons was appointed to inquire into the state of the British possessions under the company's administration.
Página 382 - We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money, too; We've fought the Bear before, and while Britons shall be true The Russians shall not have Constantinople.
Página 278 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 278 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. " Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 203 - Ride your ways," said the gipsy, "ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan — ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram ! — This day have ye quenched seven smoking hearths — see if the fire in your ain parlour burn the blyther for that Ye have riven the thack off seven cottar houses — look if your ain roof-tree stand the faster.
Página 333 - Derby described the Speech from the Throne, at the opening of the session of 1865, as a sort of address very proper to be delivered by an aged minister to a moribund Parliament.