The Quarterly Review, Band 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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... British peoples at the zenith of their capacity for united action and shared sacrifice . It is replete with records of gallantry never surpassed in our annals , and , as never before , to be lavishly found not only in the ranks of a ...
... British peoples at the zenith of their capacity for united action and shared sacrifice . It is replete with records of gallantry never surpassed in our annals , and , as never before , to be lavishly found not only in the ranks of a ...
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... , and Mr Churchill rightly states that the magnitude and terror ' of the tremendous Battle of the Frontiers is scarcely now known to British consciousness . ' That France remained MR CHURCHILL AS HISTORIAN 8 Wordsworth defy the Guillotine?
... , and Mr Churchill rightly states that the magnitude and terror ' of the tremendous Battle of the Frontiers is scarcely now known to British consciousness . ' That France remained MR CHURCHILL AS HISTORIAN 8 Wordsworth defy the Guillotine?
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... British consciousness . ' That France remained undaunted and ready for vast new efforts is a striking proof of the fortitude of her people . The chapter entitled ' The Blood Test , ' in which the author surveys the war on the Western ...
... British consciousness . ' That France remained undaunted and ready for vast new efforts is a striking proof of the fortitude of her people . The chapter entitled ' The Blood Test , ' in which the author surveys the war on the Western ...
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... British armies in time , it might have taken other forms . Throughout these volumes , there is a stream of sug- gestion , that there are ways of avoiding costly offensives , by indirect methods pursuing lines of least resistance , which ...
... British armies in time , it might have taken other forms . Throughout these volumes , there is a stream of sug- gestion , that there are ways of avoiding costly offensives , by indirect methods pursuing lines of least resistance , which ...
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... British casualties in the Champagne - Loos battle of 1915 had been used to force the Dardanelles , and combine the Balkan States ' ! Such profitless imaginings could be multiplied - and parodied - indefinitely . In all , we employed ...
... British casualties in the Champagne - Loos battle of 1915 had been used to force the Dardanelles , and combine the Balkan States ' ! Such profitless imaginings could be multiplied - and parodied - indefinitely . In all , we employed ...
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Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...