Selected Speeches of the Late Right Honourable the Earl of Beaconsfield, Volumen2Longmans, 1882 |
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... received , we adhered to , and which succeeded in producing a body that commands , so far as a new force of that character can , the confidence , and , I may say , the respect of the country . Sir , we secondly placed the artillery of ...
... received , we adhered to , and which succeeded in producing a body that commands , so far as a new force of that character can , the confidence , and , I may say , the respect of the country . Sir , we secondly placed the artillery of ...
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... received the approbation of Parliament - plans which , in our opinion , when completed , will fulfil all that is necessary for the defence of the country . I have I was very glad to hear from the noble lord the Secretary of State , on ...
... received the approbation of Parliament - plans which , in our opinion , when completed , will fulfil all that is necessary for the defence of the country . I have I was very glad to hear from the noble lord the Secretary of State , on ...
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... received by the cabinet than the public had been led to believe , and that at one moment ' a new coalition ' was meditated , on the basis of them , which would have brought to the Government the sup- port of Mr. Gladstone , Mr. Milner ...
... received by the cabinet than the public had been led to believe , and that at one moment ' a new coalition ' was meditated , on the basis of them , which would have brought to the Government the sup- port of Mr. Gladstone , Mr. Milner ...
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... received his instructions from St. Petersburg . What were these instructions , or rather what was the result of them ? On April 17 , Prince Gortschakoff at the Conference of that date said : - ' That his Court , though fully ...
... received his instructions from St. Petersburg . What were these instructions , or rather what was the result of them ? On April 17 , Prince Gortschakoff at the Conference of that date said : - ' That his Court , though fully ...
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... received ; but here the noble lord tells us most positively that the Austrian Government has some other proposition to make , and that it is expected by Her Majesty's Government . The noble lord distinctly stated that one more attempt ...
... received ; but here the noble lord tells us most positively that the Austrian Government has some other proposition to make , and that it is expected by Her Majesty's Government . The noble lord distinctly stated that one more attempt ...
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Página 162 - that it is an essential principle of the law of nations that no Power can liberate itself from the engagements of a Treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting Powers by means of an amicable arrangement*.
Página 627 - Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...
Página 513 - Had we remained in office, that would have been done. But we were destined to quit it, and we quitted it without a murmur. The policy of our successors was different. Their specific was to despoil churches and plunder landlords, and what has been the result? Sedition rampant, treason thinly veiled, and whenever a vacancy occurs in the representation a candidate is returned pledged to the disruption of the realm. Her Majesty's new Ministers proceeded in their career like a body of men under the influence...
Página 162 - Powers, signed a declaration affirming it to be " an essential principle of the law of nations that no Power can liberate itself from the engagements of a treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting parties by means of an amicable arrangement.
Página 487 - In a progressive country change is constant; and the great question is, not whether you should resist change which is inevitable, but whether that change should be carried out in deference to the manners, the customs, the laws, the traditions of the people, or in deference to abstract principles and arbitrary and general doctrines.
Página 530 - ... ought to have been conceded as part of a great policy of Imperial consolidation. It ought to have been accompanied- by an Imperial tariff, by securities for the people of England for the enjoyment of the unappropriated lands which belonged to the sovereign as their trustee, and by a. military code which should have precisely denned the means and the responsibilities by which the colonies should be defended, and by which, if necessary, this country should call for aid from the Colonies themselves.
Página 530 - If you look to the history of this country since the advent of Liberalism — forty years ago — you will find that there has been no effort so continuous, so subtle, supported by so much energy, and carried on with so much ability and acumen, as the attempts of Liberalism to effect the disintegration of the Empire of England.
Página 512 - ... if the population every ten years decreases, and the stature of the race every ten years diminishes, the history of that country will soon be the history of the past.
Página 491 - But if to have a policy with distinct ends, and these such as most deeply interest the great body of the nation, be a becoming programme for a political party, then I contend we have an adequate programme, and one which, here or elsewhere, I shall always be prepared to assert and to vindicate. Gentlemen, the programme of the Conservative party is to maintain the constitution of the country.
Página 522 - I express here my confident conviction that there never was a moment in our history when the power of England was so great and her resources so vast and inexhaustible. And yet, gentlemen, it is not merely our fleets and armies, our powerful artillery, our accumulated capital, and our unlimited credit on which I so much depend, aa upon that unbroken spirit of her people, which I believe was never prouder of the imperial country to which they belong.