The Public Life of the Right Honourable the Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G., Etc., Etc, المجلد 1Chapman & Hall, 1879 |
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... political career of our common leader . You without doubt are aware of every circumstance of the illustrious life I have striven to portray , but there are unfor- tunately many who are not so well informed , and it is for them that I ...
... political career of our common leader . You without doubt are aware of every circumstance of the illustrious life I have striven to portray , but there are unfor- tunately many who are not so well informed , and it is for them that I ...
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... glaring ; the brush more fully loaded . Thus the world has heard him called a " renegade , " a " turn- coat , " a " trickster , " a " shuffler , " and has been taught to believe that the one man of commanding political genius whom this.
... glaring ; the brush more fully loaded . Thus the world has heard him called a " renegade , " a " turn- coat , " a " trickster , " a " shuffler , " and has been taught to believe that the one man of commanding political genius whom this.
الصفحة xi
... political questions in which the Scottish mind delights ; Mr. Forster at Bradford asserting his indepen- dence in the face of the serried hosts of political dissent , and Mr. Disraeli as leader of the forlorn hope of Toryism resigning ...
... political questions in which the Scottish mind delights ; Mr. Forster at Bradford asserting his indepen- dence in the face of the serried hosts of political dissent , and Mr. Disraeli as leader of the forlorn hope of Toryism resigning ...
الصفحة xii
... political martyrs , Lord Beaconsfield was doing brave and masculine work for the suffering and the oppressed . At a time when to show sympathy with Chartists was equivalent to incurring all the penalties of social ostracism , he pleaded ...
... political martyrs , Lord Beaconsfield was doing brave and masculine work for the suffering and the oppressed . At a time when to show sympathy with Chartists was equivalent to incurring all the penalties of social ostracism , he pleaded ...
الصفحة xiii
... political details with all the graces of anti- thesis and epigram . Lady Blessington plagues him for a copy of verses for one of those Annuals ' which she manufactures , and he gives her lines which would make the fortune of a poetaster ...
... political details with all the graces of anti- thesis and epigram . Lady Blessington plagues him for a copy of verses for one of those Annuals ' which she manufactures , and he gives her lines which would make the fortune of a poetaster ...
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الصفحة 144 - A man who is born into a world already possessed, if he cannot get subsistence from his parents on whom he has a just demand, and if the society does not want his labour, has no claim of right to the smallest portion of food, and, in fact, has no business to be where he is.
الصفحة 204 - A dense population in extreme distress inhabit an island where there is an established Church which is not their Church ; and a territorial aristocracy, the richest of whom live in a distant capital. Thus they have a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, an alien Church, and in addition the weakest executive in the world. "Well, what then would honorable gentlemen say if they were reading of a country in that position ? They would say at once, 'The remedy is revolution.
الصفحة 118 - ... to establish a commercial code on the principles successfully negotiated by Lord Bolingbroke at Utrecht, and which, though baffled at the time by a Whig Parliament, were subsequently and triumphantly vindicated by his political pupil and heir, Mr.
الصفحة 224 - Dissolve, if you please, the Parliament you have betrayed, and appeal to the people, who, I believe, mistrust you. For me there remains this at least — the opportunity of expressing thus publicly my belief that a Conservative Government is an organised hypocrisy.
الصفحة 435 - House feels it a duty to declare that it will continue to give every support to her Majesty in the prosecution of the war, until her Majesty shall, in conjunction with her Allies, obtain for this country a safe and honourable peace.
الصفحة 313 - The recent assumption of certain ecclesiastical titles conferred by a foreign Power has excited strong feelings in this country ; and large bodies of my subjects have presented addresses to me expressing attachment to the Throne, and praying that such assumptions should be resisted. I have assured them...
الصفحة 43 - Wandering over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes and by the confluence of poetic streams, my musing thoughts clustered round the memory of that immortal song, to which all creeds and countries alike respond, which has vanquished Chance, and defies Time.
الصفحة 180 - I conclude that it was, on his side, but the blustering artifice of a rhetorical hireling; availing himself of the vile license of -a loose-tongued lawyer, not only to make a statement which was false; but to make it with a consciousness of its falsehood.
الصفحة 135 - Government; when they recollected the "new loves" and the "old loves" in which so much of passion and recrimination was mixed up between the noble Tityrus of the Treasury Bench and the learned Daphne of Liskeard...
الصفحة 38 - D'Israeli has one of the most remarkable faces I ever saw. He is lividly pale, and but for the energy of his action and the strength of his lungs, would seem a victim to consumption.