The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K. G., and His Times, Volumen1,Tema 2W. Mackenzie, 1881 - 5 páginas |
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... forward to make a proposition which nothing but the most grave conjuncture of cir- cumstances could have justified , at the first menace of opposition withdrew his proposition . Talk of recklessness ! Why , what in the history of ...
... forward to make a proposition which nothing but the most grave conjuncture of cir- cumstances could have justified , at the first menace of opposition withdrew his proposition . Talk of recklessness ! Why , what in the history of ...
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... forward a scheme which might save £ 1,000,000 annually to the country , administrative reform would become a party question to - morrow . Yes ! I know what I have to face . I have to face a coalition . The combination may be successful ...
... forward a scheme which might save £ 1,000,000 annually to the country , administrative reform would become a party question to - morrow . Yes ! I know what I have to face . I have to face a coalition . The combination may be successful ...
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... forward , so that his eyes appear to be fixed on the ground or staring at vacancy - which they by no means are and his whole attitude that of the most rigid repose , till what he conceives to be the right moment for being aroused ...
... forward , so that his eyes appear to be fixed on the ground or staring at vacancy - which they by no means are and his whole attitude that of the most rigid repose , till what he conceives to be the right moment for being aroused ...
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... forward not with clamour , not with that organized arrangement which is brought into play whenever anything is demanded by what are called the large towns ; but we shall come down to the House of Commons and appeal to facts - we shall ...
... forward not with clamour , not with that organized arrangement which is brought into play whenever anything is demanded by what are called the large towns ; but we shall come down to the House of Commons and appeal to facts - we shall ...
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... forward the measure in detail if he did not see a fair prospect of advancing it . ago brought forward ? It placed the House | Bill of the noble lord not being proceeded in an awkward position . He could not with . It was postponed to a ...
... forward the measure in detail if he did not see a fair prospect of advancing it . ago brought forward ? It placed the House | Bill of the noble lord not being proceeded in an awkward position . He could not with . It was postponed to a ...
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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.