The Quarterly Review, المجلد 249William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1927 |
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الصفحة 382
... civilisation . ' What was this centre ? Obviously Egypt , for these reasons : 1. It may be taken as a ' general ... Maya in Guatemala and Honduras , as well as those of Peru , of Costa Rica , and elsewhere . ' Thus it can be said with ...
... civilisation . ' What was this centre ? Obviously Egypt , for these reasons : 1. It may be taken as a ' general ... Maya in Guatemala and Honduras , as well as those of Peru , of Costa Rica , and elsewhere . ' Thus it can be said with ...
الصفحة 391
... civilisation ' meet us on every hand . One element is sufficient to prove its presence . Any people which uses ... Maya civilisation . Its ruined cities , buried in tropical , fever - haunted forest , are still very imperfectly explored ...
... civilisation ' meet us on every hand . One element is sufficient to prove its presence . Any people which uses ... Maya civilisation . Its ruined cities , buried in tropical , fever - haunted forest , are still very imperfectly explored ...
الصفحة 392
... Maya civilisation seems to spring full - blown from the ground . This is construed as a proof that it was not autochthonous , but brought by the ubiquitous adventurers and pro- spectors of the ' archaic civilisation . ' * If Mr Perry ...
... Maya civilisation seems to spring full - blown from the ground . This is construed as a proof that it was not autochthonous , but brought by the ubiquitous adventurers and pro- spectors of the ' archaic civilisation . ' * If Mr Perry ...
الصفحة 393
... Maya civilisation . He goes further than this . There is a distinctively Hindu artistic feeling in the modelling , ' and in the battered carving he can see plainly not only some of the correct physical features of the Indian elephant ...
... Maya civilisation . He goes further than this . There is a distinctively Hindu artistic feeling in the modelling , ' and in the battered carving he can see plainly not only some of the correct physical features of the Indian elephant ...
الصفحة 394
... Maya symbolic art is a difficult and esoteric subject ; one has only to look at the glyphs for the day - signs , or the representation of the serpent - bird deity , to see the almost unrecog- nisable lengths to which formal abstraction ...
... Maya symbolic art is a difficult and esoteric subject ; one has only to look at the glyphs for the day - signs , or the representation of the serpent - bird deity , to see the almost unrecog- nisable lengths to which formal abstraction ...
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الصفحة 81 - The Members of the League recognize that the maintenance of peace requires the reduction of national armaments to the lowest point consistent with national safety and the enforcement by common action of international obligations.
الصفحة 322 - In framing any recommendation or draft convention of general application the Conference shall have due regard to those countries in which climatic conditions, the imperfect development of industrial organisation or other special circumstances make the industrial conditions substantially different and shall suggest the modifications, if any, which it considers may be required to meet the case of such countries.
الصفحة 329 - The Government Departments of any of the Members which deal with questions of industry and employment may communicate directly with the Director through the Representative of their Government on the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, or failing any such Representative, through such other qualified official as the Government may nominate for the purpose.
الصفحة 82 - The Members of the League undertake to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League. In case of any...
الصفحة 312 - League: (a) will endeavour to secure and maintain fair and humane conditions of labour for men, women, and children, both in their own countries and in all countries to which their commercial and industrial relations extend...
الصفحة 160 - ... after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast...
الصفحة 82 - The Members of the League agree that the manufacture by private enterprise of munitions and implements of war is open to grave objections. The Council shall advise how the evil effects attendant upon such manufacture can be prevented, due...
الصفحة 174 - At last all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half-adozen donkeys. What a change! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled jacket thrown on one side, the cork slippers on the other. Puffing, panting, and perspiring, he pokes one sullen brute, thwacks another, cuffs a third, and curses a fourth, while one brays to the audience, and another rolls in the sawdust.
الصفحة 329 - Office shall include the collection and distribution of information on all subjects relating to the international adjustment of conditions of industrial life and labor and particularly the examination of subjects which it is proposed to bring before the Conference with a view to the conclusion of international conventions, and the conduct of such special investigations as may be ordered by the Conference.
الصفحة 312 - The High Contracting Parties, recognising that the wellbeing, physical, moral and intellectual, of industrial wageearners is of supreme international importance, have framed, in order to further this great end, the permanent machinery provided for in Section I and associated with that of the League of Nations. They...