A History of Our Own Times, Volumen2Belford, Clarke & Company, 1884 |
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... majority of 146 to 110. On February 26th , Mr. Cobden brought forward a motion in the House of Commons , decla- ring that " the papers which have been laid upon the table fail to establish satisfactory grounds for the violent measures ...
... majority of 146 to 110. On February 26th , Mr. Cobden brought forward a motion in the House of Commons , decla- ring that " the papers which have been laid upon the table fail to establish satisfactory grounds for the violent measures ...
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... that anything but a growing conviction of the insufficiency of the defence set up for the proceedings in Canton influenced the great majority of those who spoke and voted for Cobden's motion . The truth The Lorcha " Arrow . " 21.
... that anything but a growing conviction of the insufficiency of the defence set up for the proceedings in Canton influenced the great majority of those who spoke and voted for Cobden's motion . The truth The Lorcha " Arrow . " 21.
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... majority of 16 . Mr. Disraeli , in the course of a clever and defiant speech made toward the close of the long debate , had challenged Lord Palmerston to take the opinion of the country on the policy of the government . " I should like ...
... majority of 16 . Mr. Disraeli , in the course of a clever and defiant speech made toward the close of the long debate , had challenged Lord Palmerston to take the opinion of the country on the policy of the government . " I should like ...
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... majority of them were at work . As is usual in such cases too , it happened that many changes made , nay many privileges disinterestedly conferred by the ruling power in India for Let benefit and pleasure of the native levies , turned ...
... majority of them were at work . As is usual in such cases too , it happened that many changes made , nay many privileges disinterestedly conferred by the ruling power in India for Let benefit and pleasure of the native levies , turned ...
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... majority of cases to a course of direct annexation , let the ruler begin by disavowing it as he will . In the Punjab the annexation was provoked in the beginning , as so many such retributions have been in India , by the murder The ...
... majority of cases to a course of direct annexation , let the ruler begin by disavowing it as he will . In the Punjab the annexation was provoked in the beginning , as so many such retributions have been in India , by the murder The ...
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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.