Europe Since 1815

الغلاف الأمامي
H. Holt, 1910 - 830 من الصفحات
 

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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات

عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة

مقاطع مشهورة

الصفحة 698 - Japan came in the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first of the twentieth, and proved the solidity of this amazing achievement.
الصفحة 129 - It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well.
الصفحة 702 - The governments of Great Britain and Japan, actuated solely by a desire to maintain the status quo and general peace in the extreme East, being moreover specially interested in maintaining the independence and territorial integrity of the Empire of China and the Empire of Korea, and in securing equal opportunities in those countries for the commerce and industry of all nations...
الصفحة 513 - England, as the predominant member of the partnership of the three kingdoms, will have to be convinced of its justice.
الصفحة 732 - Power shall select four persons at the most, of known competency in questions of international law, of the highest moral reputation, and disposed to accept the duties of Arbitrators.
الصفحة 545 - The spectacle of thousands of British subjects kept permanently in the position of helots,* constantly chafing under undoubted grievances, and calling vainly to Her Majesty's Government for redress, does steadily undermine the influence and reputation of Great Britain and the respect for the British Government within the Queen's dominions.
الصفحة 490 - Empire shall not be destroyed, and in my opinion no minister in this country will do his duty who neglects any opportunity of reconstructing as much as possible our Colonial Empire, and of responding to those distant sympathies which may become the source of incalculable strength and happiness to this land.
الصفحة 411 - There is no branch of industry that has not been indebted to them ; and in all the most material, they have not only widened most magnificently the field of its exertions, but multiplied a thousandfold the amount of its productions.
الصفحة 437 - England are maintaining against an aristocracy of mere locality, against an aristocracy the principle of which is to invest a hundred drunken potwallopers in one place, or the owner of a ruined hovel in another, with powers which are withheld from cities renowned to the furthest ends of the earth, for the marvels of their wealth and of their industry.
الصفحة 129 - Helena ; the other contained his last wish that " his ashes should repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people whom he had loved so well.

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