 A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war. It would be a long war, a bitter war, and a costly war; and it would leave behind it the embers of a strife which I believe...  Punch - Σελίδα 15επεξεργασία από - 1899Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1902 - 742 σελίδες
...rejected, and which must have led to war. Sir, I do not propose to discuss such a contingency as that. A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war. It would be a long war, a bitter war, and a costly war; and it would... | |
 | 1900 - 514 σελίδες
...Government." 2. No war to enforce reforms. "I do not propose to discuss such a contingency as that. A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly oe waged. It would be In the nature of a civil war. It would be a long war, a bitter war, a costly... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1899
...what I say. What he saic on May 8, 1896, was this :— " A war in South Africa would be one of th< most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be a long war, a bitter war ana a costly war, and, as I have pointed out already, it would leave behind it impressions of strife... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1899 - 1034 σελίδες
...glad to have his authority on the side of what I say. What he said on May 8, 1896, was this : — " A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly lie waged. It would l>ea long war, a bitter war, and a costly war, and, as I have pointed out already,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1899 - 544 σελίδες
...summary than that which was given by the Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1896. He said : — " A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious ware that could poswibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war. It would be a Ions; war,... | |
 | Thomas Patrick O'Connor - 1900 - 326 σελίδες
...been rejected, and which must have led to war. I don't propose to discuss such a contingency as that. A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war ; it would be a long war ; a bitter war and a costly war. It would leave... | |
 | 1900 - 728 σελίδες
...graphic summary than that which was given by the Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1896. He s«d : ' A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possily be waited. It would be in the nature of a civil war. It would be a long war. a bitter war,... | |
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1900 - 306 σελίδες
...one of the most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war ; it would be a long war, a bitter war, and a costly war. It would leave behind it the embers of a strife which I believe generations would hardly be long enough... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1900 - 526 σελίδες
...Chamberlain, the Colonial Secretary of Great Britain, said a few years ago that a war in South Africa would be " a long war, a bitter war, and a costly war." The spring of 1900 proves the truth of his prediction in part. The contest certainly has been "bitter"... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1901 - 626 σελίδες
...rejected, and which must have led to War. Sir, I do not propose to discuss such a contingency as that. A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war, it would be a long war, a bitter and a costly war, and, as I have pointed... | |
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