The Quarterly Review, Band 251William 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, 1928 |
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... course in other quarters , but they are particularly well illustrated in the history of Turkey . By 1878 the preservation of the status quo in the Near East had become inextricably bound up with the existing form of the European states ...
... course in other quarters , but they are particularly well illustrated in the history of Turkey . By 1878 the preservation of the status quo in the Near East had become inextricably bound up with the existing form of the European states ...
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... course , threatening as it did a great struggle between Slav and Teuton , of which Constanti- nople should be the prize , and which would certainly precipitate the Franco - Russian alliance that it was his lifelong struggle to avoid ...
... course , threatening as it did a great struggle between Slav and Teuton , of which Constanti- nople should be the prize , and which would certainly precipitate the Franco - Russian alliance that it was his lifelong struggle to avoid ...
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... course . But Colonel Wilson was overwrought . The strain had been too great : ' an old friend found him in a passage in the Admiralty building in tears . ' The last entry in the diary for the day reads , ' Grey's delay and hesitation in ...
... course . But Colonel Wilson was overwrought . The strain had been too great : ' an old friend found him in a passage in the Admiralty building in tears . ' The last entry in the diary for the day reads , ' Grey's delay and hesitation in ...
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... course of instruction to the Cabinet . He laid out the forces of the triple and dual alliances on the frontier : he put all his big maps on the wall , and lectured for an hour and three - quarters . He was profoundly dissatisfied with ...
... course of instruction to the Cabinet . He laid out the forces of the triple and dual alliances on the frontier : he put all his big maps on the wall , and lectured for an hour and three - quarters . He was profoundly dissatisfied with ...
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... course , a habit of the army , and a nickname is the cachet of the professional soldier , although Haig , Robertson , Plumer , Horne had none . These nicknames bespot the diary , a primitive remnant of school - boy days in minds that ...
... course , a habit of the army , and a nickname is the cachet of the professional soldier , although Haig , Robertson , Plumer , Horne had none . These nicknames bespot the diary , a primitive remnant of school - boy days in minds that ...
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Seite 111 - The Pilgrim's Progress, In The Similitude Of A Dream AS I walk'd through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a Den, and I laid me down in that place to sleep; and as I slept, I dreamed a Dream.
Seite 275 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.
Seite 54 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Seite 275 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Seite 258 - When a man hath taken a wife and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes because he hath found some uncleanness or abhorrence in her, then let him write her a bill of divorcement and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house with whatever share the priests say is fair.
Seite 54 - Therefore, whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness, shall be heard in the light ; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets, shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Seite 108 - Yea, here they heard continually the singing of birds, and saw every day the flowers appear in the earth, and heard the voice of the turtle in the land. In this country, the sun shineth night and day...
Seite 108 - Now I saw in my dream, that by this time the Pilgrims were got over the Enchanted Ground ; and, entering into the country of Beulah,* whose air was very sweet and pleasant, the way lying directly through it, they solaced themselves there for a season.
Seite 274 - THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
Seite 105 - Of Heaven or Hell I have no power to sing, I cannot ease the burden of your fears, Or make quick-coming death a little thing...