The Life of Benjamin Disraeli: Earl of Beaconsfield, 6 tomasJ. Murray, 1920 |
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The Life of Benjamin Disraeli Earl of Beaconsfield, 6 tomas William Flavelle Monypenny,George Earle Buckle Visos knygos peržiūra - 1920 |
The Life of Benjamin Disraeli; Earl of Beaconsfield, 6 tomas William Flavelle Monypenny Visos knygos peržiūra - 1920 |
The Life of Benjamin Disraeli: 1876-1881 William Flavelle Monypenny,George Earle Buckle Visos knygos peržiūra - 1920 |
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accept affairs Ambassador Ameer Andrassy Asia Austria Balkans Batoum believe Berlin Bismarck British Bulgaria Cabinet Chancellor colleagues Conference confidence Congress Constantinople Corry course Cyprus Cyprus Convention Derby's despatch dinner Disraeli Disraeli's doubt DOWNING ST DOWNING STREET Duke Eastern Emperor Empire England Europe feeling fleet Foreign Frere frontier Gladstone Gortchakoff honor hope House of Commons House of Lords HUGHENDEN MANOR India interests July Lady Bradford Lady Chesterfield letter Lord Beacons Lord Beaconsfield Lord Carnarvon Lord Derby Lord Salisbury Lytton Majesty Majesty's Government meeting memorandum ment military morning never Northcote occupy opinion Osborne Parliament party peace political Porte position present Prime Minister Prince proposed Queen Victoria question resignation Russia Schouvaloff Secretary Serbia Sovereign speech Sultan telegram tion to-day to-morrow told Treaty Turkey Turkish Turks WHITEHALL GARDENS Windsor wish write wrote yesterday
Populiarios ištraukos
60 psl. - Bulgaria. Let the Turks now carry away their abuses in the only possible manner, namely by carrying off themselves. Their Zaptiehs, and their Mudirs, their Bimbashis and their Yuzbashis, their Kaimakams and their Pashas, one and all, bag and baggage, shall, I hope, clear out from the province they have desolated and profaned.
240 psl. - We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too.
357 psl. - I hope with prudence, and not altogether without success, or a sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity and gifted with an egotistical imagination that can at all times command an interminable and inconsistent series of arguments to malign an opponent and to glorify himself?
420 psl. - Zululand appears to them to justify a confident hope that, by the exercise of prudence, and by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and reasonable compromise, it will be possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetywayo...
217 psl. - And the language," she cried, "the insulting language used by the Russians against us! It makes the Queen's blood boil!" "Oh," she wrote a little later, "if the Queen were a man, she would like to go and give those Russians, whose word one cannot believe, such a beating! We shall never be friends again till we have it out. This the Queen feels sure of.
8 psl. - European transactions have been exposed, and in the face of which it would be difficult to maintain that the written law, founded upon the respect for treaties as the basis of public right and regulating the relations between States, retains the moral validity which it may have possessed at other times.
354 psl. - But it is not on our fleets and armies, however necessary they may be for the maintenance of our imperial strength, that I alone or mainly depend in that enterprise on which this country is about to enter. It is on what I most highly value- the consciousness that in the Eastern nations there is confidence in this country, and that, while they know we can enforce our policy, at the same time they know that our empire is an empire of liberty, of truth, and of justice.
259 psl. - It leaves to the other Powers the liberty of raising such questions at the Congress as they might think it fit to discuss, and reserves to itself the liberty of accepting or not accepting the discussion of these questions.
560 psl. - Great men should think of opportunity, and not of time. Time is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits. They make time the sleeping partner of their lives to accomplish what ought to be achieved by their own will.
509 psl. - ... to establish a commercial code on the principles successfully negotiated by Lord Bolingbroke at Utrecht, and which, though baffled at the time by a Whig parliament, were subsequently and triumphantly vindicated by his political pupil and heir Mr. Pitt ; to govern Ireland according to the policy of Charles I. and not of Oliver Cromwell...