The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K. G., and His Times, Volumen1,Tema 2W. Mackenzie, 1881 - 5 páginas |
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... Indian empire in jeopardy , she must shake off Aberdeen apathy and delay , and resort to active measures . Lord Palmerston returned to the cabinet , and his views were accepted . The allied squadrons entered the Black Sea , resolved to ...
... Indian empire in jeopardy , she must shake off Aberdeen apathy and delay , and resort to active measures . Lord Palmerston returned to the cabinet , and his views were accepted . The allied squadrons entered the Black Sea , resolved to ...
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... Indian wars , and her recent pro- There was no such treaty . There was no ceedings in Burmah ? And had not the plea whatever for the emperor to assume United States only lately absorbed Texas ? that protection . He made no charges ...
... Indian wars , and her recent pro- There was no such treaty . There was no ceedings in Burmah ? And had not the plea whatever for the emperor to assume United States only lately absorbed Texas ? that protection . He made no charges ...
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... India office for the Admiralty . Other minor changes were also effected . The committee requested by Mr. Roebuck had been formed ; its sittings were frequent and its labours excited the deepest interest . Numerous witnesses were ...
... India office for the Admiralty . Other minor changes were also effected . The committee requested by Mr. Roebuck had been formed ; its sittings were frequent and its labours excited the deepest interest . Numerous witnesses were ...
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... India ; and when affairs we were about to administer . Such they had arrived at a general conclusion was the principle upon which our Indian on that point , he would ask them to inquire empire was founded ; and it is a proud as what ...
... India ; and when affairs we were about to administer . Such they had arrived at a general conclusion was the principle upon which our Indian on that point , he would ask them to inquire empire was founded ; and it is a proud as what ...
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... India had been engaged , her financial condition was most unsatis- factory . The nature of Indian revenue was such that it admitted of no expansion ; the great bulk of the revenue was raised from land , and therefore if the revenue was ...
... India had been engaged , her financial condition was most unsatis- factory . The nature of Indian revenue was such that it admitted of no expansion ; the great bulk of the revenue was raised from land , and therefore if the revenue was ...
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Página 289 - 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 289 - 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 356 - That while this House feels it to be its duty to express its admiration of the gallantry of the Turkish soldiery and of the devotion of the British officers at the siege of Kars, it feels it to be equally a duty to express its conviction that the capitulation of that fortress and the surrender of the army which defended it, thereby endangering the safety of the Asiatic provinces of Turkey, were in a great measure owing to the want of foresight and energy on the part of Her Majesty's Administration.
Página 322 - 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 281 - 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 440 - 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 289 - Subject," is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm : and I do...
Página 413 - 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 290 - ... hope Parliament may endure for ever, and sometimes I think it will; but I cannot help remembering that the Jews have outlived Assyrian kings, Egyptian Pharaohs, Roman Caesars, and Arabian Caliphs.
Página 394 - 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.