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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... political era dawned , and fresh vigour was imparted , in certain respects , to the tremendous national effort ; but strategic inspiration was not apparent . Mr Churchill claims the fortunate destruction of ' a series of absurd ...
... political era dawned , and fresh vigour was imparted , in certain respects , to the tremendous national effort ; but strategic inspiration was not apparent . Mr Churchill claims the fortunate destruction of ' a series of absurd ...
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... political lessons , bearing upon the supreme direction of operations so complex , are best conveyed in the measured pages of Sir W. Robertson's revealing book , which serves as a needed corrective to many passages in Mr Churchill's ...
... political lessons , bearing upon the supreme direction of operations so complex , are best conveyed in the measured pages of Sir W. Robertson's revealing book , which serves as a needed corrective to many passages in Mr Churchill's ...
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... politics , in literature , in art , in daily life . Everything is different , even language . ' This is wisely said . The exaggeration of kinship at pleasant banquets in London and New York has encouraged illusion and made dis ...
... politics , in literature , in art , in daily life . Everything is different , even language . ' This is wisely said . The exaggeration of kinship at pleasant banquets in London and New York has encouraged illusion and made dis ...
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... political record may be euphemistically described as unenviable , was recently elected Mayor of Chicago by a large majority ; his election propaganda mainly consisting , for some in- credible reason , of vehement denunciation of King ...
... political record may be euphemistically described as unenviable , was recently elected Mayor of Chicago by a large majority ; his election propaganda mainly consisting , for some in- credible reason , of vehement denunciation of King ...
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... politicians . Mr Al Smith , the Governor of New York , who began life in the humblest way , has shown himself a most capable ... political influence entirely out of proportion to their numbers . The influence of the Roman Catholics is u ...
... politicians . Mr Al Smith , the Governor of New York , who began life in the humblest way , has shown himself a most capable ... political influence entirely out of proportion to their numbers . The influence of the Roman Catholics is u ...
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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...