 Government was terrible to a degree ; just for a word — " neutrality," a word which in war time had so often been disregarded — just for a scrap of paper Great Britain was going to make war on a kindred nation who desired nothing better than to be...  Ordeal by Battle - Seite 19von Frederick Scott Oliver - 1915 - 437 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1918 - 1010 Seiten
...might be, perhaps, the last time I should have an opportunity of seeing him. He begged me to do so. I found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | 1914 - 532 Seiten
...Majesty's Government was terrible to a decree; just for a word — 'neutrality,' a word which in wartime had so often been disregarded — just for a scrap...desired nothing better than to be friends with her." The British Ambassador further relates what was said at this interview: "He held Great Britain responsible... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Parliament, 1914. House of Commons - 1914 - 186 Seiten
...migh t be, perhaps, the last time I should have an opportunity of seeing him. He begged me to do so. I found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | James Montgomery Beck - 1914 - 248 Seiten
...might be, perhaps, the last time I should have an opportunity of seeing him. He begged me to do so. I found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | John McFarland Kennedy - 1914 - 218 Seiten
...might be, perhaps, the last time I should have an opportunity of seeing him. He begged me to do so. I found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | James Montgomery Beck - 1914 - 244 Seiten
...might be, perhaps, the last time I should have an opportunity of seeing him. He begged me to do so. I found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | William II (German Emperor) - 1914 - 296 Seiten
...WITH SIR E. GOSCHEN [Report of British Ambdss&dor, August 8, 1914] I found the Chancellor [August 4] very agitated. His Excellency at once began a harangue...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | Elbert Francis Baldwin - 1914 - 298 Seiten
...Hollweg's words as reported by Sir Edward Goschen on learning the British Ambassador's instructions: He said that the step taken by His Majesty's Government...nothing better than to be friends with her. (British Blue Book, 160.) A scrap of paper! The words will return to plague him who uttered them. And they will... | |
 | 1914 - 270 Seiten
...found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency at once began a harangue, which lasted for about 20 minutes. He said that the step taken by His Majesty's...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
 | Stanley Solomon Sheip, Alfred Bingham - 1914 - 366 Seiten
...found the Chancellor very agitated. His Excellency at once began a harangue, which lasted for about 20 minutes. He said that the step taken by His Majesty's...desired nothing better than to be friends with her. All his efforts in that direction had been rendered useless by this last terrible step, and the policy... | |
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