The Westminster Review, المجلد 157Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1902 |
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... bullets by the irresponsible brutality of these native servants . " Mr. Bennett remarks with just indignation : " It is simply scandalous that unauthorised camp - followers should have been thus allowed to loot and massacre under the ...
... bullets by the irresponsible brutality of these native servants . " Mr. Bennett remarks with just indignation : " It is simply scandalous that unauthorised camp - followers should have been thus allowed to loot and massacre under the ...
الصفحة 241
... bullet . Neither the father nor the son had any weapons at all , yet a Highlander stepped out of the ranks and drove his bayonet through the old man's chest . . . . No effort was made by any comrade or officer to prevent this gratuitous ...
... bullet . Neither the father nor the son had any weapons at all , yet a Highlander stepped out of the ranks and drove his bayonet through the old man's chest . . . . No effort was made by any comrade or officer to prevent this gratuitous ...
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... bullets , which mowed the fugitives down in scores . " I leave Mr. Bennett's description here . No words of mine could aggravate the horror of such a scene . It only needed the Sirdar's order for the disinterment and mutilation of the ...
... bullets , which mowed the fugitives down in scores . " I leave Mr. Bennett's description here . No words of mine could aggravate the horror of such a scene . It only needed the Sirdar's order for the disinterment and mutilation of the ...
الصفحة 246
... bullets . His wife had already dressed , but she was stripped naked by the soldiers , who tore the rings from her fingers with their teeth . The slaughter now became general , and neither age nor infirmity was spared . Some women , in ...
... bullets . His wife had already dressed , but she was stripped naked by the soldiers , who tore the rings from her fingers with their teeth . The slaughter now became general , and neither age nor infirmity was spared . Some women , in ...
الصفحة 601
... bullets that flew around them , and at noon Commandant Nicholas Smit , with seventy or eighty men , reached the crest of the hill . The British troops , seized with panic , fled , leaving ninety - two killed , among whom was Sir George ...
... bullets that flew around them , and at noon Commandant Nicholas Smit , with seventy or eighty men , reached the crest of the hill . The British troops , seized with panic , fled , leaving ninety - two killed , among whom was Sir George ...
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الصفحة 366 - Ah! when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal Peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
الصفحة 135 - ... they will not be subject, in respect of their persons or property, or in respect of their commerce or industry, to any taxes, whether general or local, other than those which are or may be imposed upon citizens of the said Republic.
الصفحة 486 - The Assistant Commissioners guarantee in the fullest manner, on the part of the British Government, to the emigrant farmers beyond the Vaal River, the right to manage their own affairs and to govern themselves according to their own laws, without any interference on the part of the British* Government...
الصفحة 600 - The South African Republic will conclude no treaty or engagement with any State or nation other than the Orange Free State, nor with any native tribe to the eastward or westward of the Republic, until the same has been approved by Her Alajesty the Queen.
الصفحة 657 - In 1678 they again resolved, in fuller language, "that all aids and supplies, and aids to His Majesty in parliament, are the sole gift of the commons; and all bills for the granting of any such aids or supplies ought to begin with the commons; and that it is the undoubted and sole right of the commons to direct, limit and appoint in such bills the ends, purposes, considerations, conditions, limitations and qualifications of such grants, which ought not to be changed...
الصفحة 206 - And then, you know, my evening amusements : To draw patterns for ruffles, which I had not materials to make up ; to play Pope Joan with the curate ; to read a sermon to my aunt; or to be stuck down to an old spinet to strum my father to sleep after a fox-chase.
الصفحة 151 - For time at last sets all things even — And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong.
الصفحة 324 - He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
الصفحة 444 - Yet hold me not for ever in thine East : How can my nature longer mix with thine ? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
الصفحة 668 - Now the music of harmonious metrical language, the sense of difficulty overcome, and the blind association of pleasure which has been previously received from works of rhyme or metre of the same or similar construction...