 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...of events, as far as that could be done, which occurred during the progress of the enterprise. . . All my ambition is that I may, at some time hereafter,...decreed that we are again to be plunged into barbarism (vol. ii. pp. 222-4). Lord Grenville's view of the war, when it had been once begun, is expressed in... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1887
...good as it can be made. In this view I have seen with the greatest satisfaction the steps taken in the different parts of the country for increasing wages,...repeal of taxes, but of that we cannot yet be sure.' 1 This last sentence is very remarkable when we consider the date at which it was written. It shows... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1887
...towards keeping the country quiet. 1 trust we may again be enabled to contribute to the same olject by the repeal of taxes, but of that we cannot yet be sure.' 1 This last sentence is very remarkable when we consider the date at which it was written. It shows... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1893
...Dumouriez, his retreat before oh. v. the French and his negotiation CH. xx. SEDITIOUS WRITINGS. 69 a hundred times more importance than all that the...repeal of taxes, but of that we cannot yet be sure.' ' This last sentence is very remarkable when we consider the date at which it was written. It shows... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 585
...tion of the Cabinet in London 1— Brunswick, his failure to crush Hist, des Girondins, livre zzxvi a hundred times more importance than all that the...repeal of taxes, but of tha't we cannot yet be sure.'' This last sentence is very remarkable when we consider the date at which it was written. It shows that... | |
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I have contributed to keep my own country at least a little longer from sharing in all the evils of every sort that surround us. I am more and more convinced that this can only be done by keeping wholly and entirely aloof, and by watching much at home,... 