The Public Life of the Right Honourable the Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G., Etc., Etc, Τόμος 1Chapman & Hall, 1879 |
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Σελίδα v
... whole truth shall have been told - as I fear is not the case even now- -concerning the great chief whom we are proud to follow , there can be but one opinion with regard to Lord Beaconsfield and to his multitu- dinous critics . With ...
... whole truth shall have been told - as I fear is not the case even now- -concerning the great chief whom we are proud to follow , there can be but one opinion with regard to Lord Beaconsfield and to his multitu- dinous critics . With ...
Σελίδα xix
... whole of his speeches it may be doubted if there are as many as a dozen references to the history of the country of which he has been Prime Minister , or quotations from Hansard of more than a session or two back . If on the other hand ...
... whole of his speeches it may be doubted if there are as many as a dozen references to the history of the country of which he has been Prime Minister , or quotations from Hansard of more than a session or two back . If on the other hand ...
Σελίδα xx
... whole world , and to leave but very little room for the country to which they have the misfortune to belong . They would cut the colonies adrift at the earliest possible moment ; give Canada to the Canadians or to the United States , if ...
... whole world , and to leave but very little room for the country to which they have the misfortune to belong . They would cut the colonies adrift at the earliest possible moment ; give Canada to the Canadians or to the United States , if ...
Σελίδα 12
... whole , infinitely better in style than anything which he ac- knowledged . Apart from its literary merits , however , the work has a special interest , inasmuch as it throws no inconsiderable light on the religious position which its ...
... whole , infinitely better in style than anything which he ac- knowledged . Apart from its literary merits , however , the work has a special interest , inasmuch as it throws no inconsiderable light on the religious position which its ...
Σελίδα 14
... whole constitution of Israel has passed away ; the sacrifice and the sacrificer have vanished ; the altar sunk with the throne . A conquered people ridiculously exist as if they were in a state independent amidst the miseries and ...
... whole constitution of Israel has passed away ; the sacrifice and the sacrificer have vanished ; the altar sunk with the throne . A conquered people ridiculously exist as if they were in a state independent amidst the miseries and ...
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Σελίδα 144 - A man who is born into a world already possessed, if he cannot get subsistence from his parents on whom he has a just demand, and if the society does not want his labour, has no claim of right to the smallest portion of food, and, in fact, has no business to be where he is.
Σελίδα 204 - A dense population in extreme distress inhabit an island where there is an established Church which is not their Church ; and a territorial aristocracy, the richest of whom live in a distant capital. Thus they have a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, an alien Church, and in addition the weakest executive in the world. "Well, what then would honorable gentlemen say if they were reading of a country in that position ? They would say at once, 'The remedy is revolution.
Σελίδα 118 - ... 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.
Σελίδα 224 - Dissolve, if you please, the Parliament you have betrayed, and appeal to the people, who, I believe, mistrust you. For me there remains this at least — the opportunity of expressing thus publicly my belief that a Conservative Government is an organised hypocrisy.
Σελίδα 435 - House feels it a duty to declare that it will continue to give every support to her Majesty in the prosecution of the war, until her Majesty shall, in conjunction with her Allies, obtain for this country a safe and honourable peace.
Σελίδα 313 - The recent assumption of certain ecclesiastical titles conferred by a foreign Power has excited strong feelings in this country ; and large bodies of my subjects have presented addresses to me expressing attachment to the Throne, and praying that such assumptions should be resisted. I have assured them...
Σελίδα 43 - Wandering over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes and by the confluence of poetic streams, my musing thoughts clustered round the memory of that immortal song, to which all creeds and countries alike respond, which has vanquished Chance, and defies Time.
Σελίδα 180 - I conclude that it was, on his side, but the blustering artifice of a rhetorical hireling; availing himself of the vile license of -a loose-tongued lawyer, not only to make a statement which was false; but to make it with a consciousness of its falsehood.
Σελίδα 135 - Government; when they recollected the "new loves" and the "old loves" in which so much of passion and recrimination was mixed up between the noble Tityrus of the Treasury Bench and the learned Daphne of Liskeard...
Σελίδα 38 - D'Israeli has one of the most remarkable faces I ever saw. He is lividly pale, and but for the energy of his action and the strength of his lungs, would seem a victim to consumption.