The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K. G., and His Times, Volumen4W. Mackenzie, 1882 - 1198 páginas |
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Página 121
... mind — the standard of St. George was hoisted on the mountains of Rasselas . " After commenting in eulogistic terms upon the military qualities of Sir Robert Napier , and upon the courage and endurance exhibited by the other officers ...
... mind — the standard of St. George was hoisted on the mountains of Rasselas . " After commenting in eulogistic terms upon the military qualities of Sir Robert Napier , and upon the courage and endurance exhibited by the other officers ...
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... mind appeared like the grossest inconsistency , and consequently declined to return him , the prime minister knew that his seat was assured , and that he need not trouble him- self in the matter . On Lord Mayor's day he came up to town ...
... mind appeared like the grossest inconsistency , and consequently declined to return him , the prime minister knew that his seat was assured , and that he need not trouble him- self in the matter . On Lord Mayor's day he came up to town ...
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... mind of Mr. Disraeli . Should he meet and south - eastern divisions the returns parliament and court inevitable defeat ? were all Conservative . In Radical Man- or should he bow to the feeling of the chester a Conservative headed the ...
... mind of Mr. Disraeli . Should he meet and south - eastern divisions the returns parliament and court inevitable defeat ? were all Conservative . In Radical Man- or should he bow to the feeling of the chester a Conservative headed the ...
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... mind , sure pervades this assembly now , but , totally different matters , though they were unfortunately , with a degree of passion frequently mixed up together , and the con- and prejudice on both sides which turned sequences of the ...
... mind , sure pervades this assembly now , but , totally different matters , though they were unfortunately , with a degree of passion frequently mixed up together , and the con- and prejudice on both sides which turned sequences of the ...
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... to penetrate the mysteries of the human mind , wonderful as may be these discoveries , greatly as they have contributed to the comfort and conveni- ence of man , or confirmed his consciousness and impartial AND HIS TIMES . 135.
... to penetrate the mysteries of the human mind , wonderful as may be these discoveries , greatly as they have contributed to the comfort and conveni- ence of man , or confirmed his consciousness and impartial AND HIS TIMES . 135.
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Página 215 - ... reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to 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 215 - 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 315 - I see no public advantage in my continuing to act as the leader of the Liberal party ; and that, at the age of sixty-five, and after forty-two years of a laborious public life, I think myself entitled to retire on the present opportunity. This retirement is dictated to me by my personal views as to the best method of spending the closing years of my life.
Página 215 - 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 230 - Their paroxysms ended in prostration. Some took refuge in melancholy, and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the Ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very uncommon on the coasts of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest. But the situation is still dangerous. There are occasional earthquakes, and ever and anon the dark rumbling of the sea.
Página 175 - ... to establish a commercial code on the principles successfully negotiated by Lord Bolingbroke at Utrecht, and which, though baffled at the time by a Whig parliament, were subsequently and triumphantly vindicated by his political pupil and heir, Mr.
Página 133 - The working of our Constitutional Government itself is upon its trial, for I do not believe there ever was a time when the wheels of legislative machinery were set in motion under conditions of peace and order and constitutional regularity to deal with a question greater or more profound.
Página 229 - Legislature and society uniting together in favour of these important results. A great scholar and a great wit, 300 years ago, said that, in his opinion, there was a great mistake in the Vulgate, which as you all know is the Latin translation of the Holy Scriptures, and that instead of saying "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity" — Vanitas vanitatum, omnia vanitas — the wise and witty King really said Sanitas sanitation, omnia sanitas.
Página 219 - Whatever the struggle of parties, whatever the strife of factions, whatever the excitement and exaltation of the public mind, there has always been something in this country round which all classes and parties could rally, representing the majesty of the law, the administration of justice, and involving, at the same time, the security for every man's rights and the fountain of honour. Now, gentlemen, it is well clearly to comprehend what is meant by a country not having a revolution for two centuries....
Página 231 - The relations of England to Europe are not the same as they were in the days of Lord Chatham or Frederick the Great. The Queen of England has become the Sovereign of the most powerful of Oriental States.