The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K. G., and His Times, Volumen2W. Mackenzie, 1882 - 1198 páginas |
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... English nations . They are persons prise . Sir James Graham had also , about who may probably be placed in the same the same time , stigmatized the emperor as a category with those who think , or used to despot , who turned his people ...
... English nations . They are persons prise . Sir James Graham had also , about who may probably be placed in the same the same time , stigmatized the emperor as a category with those who think , or used to despot , who turned his people ...
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... English press towards the president of France ; such a tone they considered was not only imprudent but offensive in the extreme . This brought Mr. Disraeli to the question he wished to ask -- What were the views , opinions , and ...
... English press towards the president of France ; such a tone they considered was not only imprudent but offensive in the extreme . This brought Mr. Disraeli to the question he wished to ask -- What were the views , opinions , and ...
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... English farmer and pro- thoughts and habits of his fellow - men - if ducer- " You will meet this increased he could suppose that the income tax would competition with increased indirect im- not take a perpetual place in their revenue ...
... English farmer and pro- thoughts and habits of his fellow - men - if ducer- " You will meet this increased he could suppose that the income tax would competition with increased indirect im- not take a perpetual place in their revenue ...
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... English politics - have had good reason to make our moan over the fulfilment of the pro- phecy of Mr. Disraeli . We know what it is to have seen a first - rate kingdom exercising the authority and holding the position of a second - rate ...
... English politics - have had good reason to make our moan over the fulfilment of the pro- phecy of Mr. Disraeli . We know what it is to have seen a first - rate kingdom exercising the authority and holding the position of a second - rate ...
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... English and French fleets , then anchored in Besika Bay , should be ordered to take up their position in the Black Sea . He was overruled , and for a time withdrew from the cabinet on the ground , which deceived no one , that he ...
... English and French fleets , then anchored in Besika Bay , should be ordered to take up their position in the Black Sea . He was overruled , and for a time withdrew from the cabinet on the ground , which deceived no one , that he ...
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Página 287 - Majesty, her heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which may be formed against her or them ; and I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend, to the utmost of my power, the succession of the crown, which succession, by an Act, intituled, " An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Página 287 - Attempts whatever which shall be made against his Person, Crown or Dignity ; and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty...
Página 287 - I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his majesty, his heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which may be formed against him or them. And I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend, to the utmost of my power, the succession of the crown, which succession, by an act entitled — ' An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject...
Página 287 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!
Página 320 - Administration which ordered that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses to be attacked, or with the resources of the country to be invaded. They hoped and expected the expedition to be immediately successful, and as they did not foresee the probability of a protracted struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign.
Página 430 - I have no apprehension myself that, if you had manhood suffrage to-morrow, the honest, brave, and good-natured people of England would resort to pillage, incendiarism, and massacre. Who expects that ? But though I would do as much justice to the qualities of our countrymen as any gentleman in this House, though I may not indulge in high-flown and far-fetched expressions with respect to them like those we have listened to — for the people may have their parasites as well as monarchs and...
Página 279 - Her Majesty feels called upon by regard for an Ally, the integrity and independence of whose empire have been recognised as essential to the peace of Europe, by the sympathies of Her people with right against wrong, by a desire to avert from Her dominions most injurious consequences, and to save Europe from the preponderance of a Power which has violated the faith of Treaties, and defies the opinion of the civilised wor-ld, to take up arms in conjunction with the Emperor of the French, for the defence...
Página 312 - Palmerston wrote to his brother : " A month ago, if any man had asked me to say -what was one of the most improbable events, I should have said my being Prime Minister. Aberdeen was there, Derby was head of one great party, John Russell of the other, and yet in about ten days...
Página 403 - Other conquerors, when they have succeeded in overcoming resistance, have excepted a few persons as still deserving of punishment, but have, with a generous policy, extended their clemency to the great body of the people.
Página 384 - India perhaps despairing of pardon : ' Although we will assert with the highest hand our authority, although we will not rest until our unquestioned supremacy and predominance are acknowledged from the Punjab to Cape Comorin, it is not merely as avengers that we appear.' I think that the great body of the population of that country ought to know that there is for them a future of hope. I think we ought to temper justice with mercy — justice the most severe with mercy the most indulgent.