The Quarterly Review, Volume 225William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1916 |
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Pagina 8
... trade . She built not navies , forts , and armies , but transcontinental railways , grain - elevators , factories , and working - men's houses , with the conviction that in the greater Empire that is to be these would play a vital part ...
... trade . She built not navies , forts , and armies , but transcontinental railways , grain - elevators , factories , and working - men's houses , with the conviction that in the greater Empire that is to be these would play a vital part ...
Pagina 15
... trade and land- grabbing in general , we silently point to the Canadian graves in Flanders . Surely we are not hypnotised fools ! No , but as an expression of our appreciation of the good- ness of a Mother who has erred , if at all , on ...
... trade and land- grabbing in general , we silently point to the Canadian graves in Flanders . Surely we are not hypnotised fools ! No , but as an expression of our appreciation of the good- ness of a Mother who has erred , if at all , on ...
Pagina 16
... which investigations in Denmark and Holland have suffered is seldom considered . Danish and Dutch rural industry being concentrated on the export trade , those who direct it need to be reasonably well acquainted with English . ( 16 )
... which investigations in Denmark and Holland have suffered is seldom considered . Danish and Dutch rural industry being concentrated on the export trade , those who direct it need to be reasonably well acquainted with English . ( 16 )
Pagina 18
... Trade . The main agricultural products except cheese are admitted to Denmark duty free . * In Holland a determined attempt to pass a Tariff Bill has lately been defeated ; and since 1877 all the prime necessaries of life , including ...
... Trade . The main agricultural products except cheese are admitted to Denmark duty free . * In Holland a determined attempt to pass a Tariff Bill has lately been defeated ; and since 1877 all the prime necessaries of life , including ...
Pagina 27
... schools , the teaching of which has been well summed up as : ' Honour physical labour ; know your trade well and put your brains into it ; never neglect your intellectual development . ' The device of the OUR AGRICULTURAL RIVALS 27 27.
... schools , the teaching of which has been well summed up as : ' Honour physical labour ; know your trade well and put your brains into it ; never neglect your intellectual development . ' The device of the OUR AGRICULTURAL RIVALS 27 27.
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Populaire passages
Pagina 248 - It was said of Socrates, that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven to inhabit among Men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of Closets and Libraries, Schools and Colleges, to dwell in Clubs and Assemblies, at Tea-tables, and in Coffee-houses.
Pagina 239 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
Pagina 11 - I am for it, because I hope to see the day when the American flag will float over every square foot of the British North American possessions clear to the north pole!
Pagina 166 - ... by France, Russia, and ourselves, jointly or separately. I have desired this and worked for it, as far as I could, through the last Balkan crisis, and, Germany having a corresponding object, our relations sensibly improved. The idea has hitherto been too Utopian to form the subject of definite proposals, but if this present crisis, so much more acute than any that Europe has gone through for generations, be safely passed, I am hopeful that the relief and reaction which will follow may make possible...
Pagina 246 - Fenc'd on the Lower End by a Natural mound of Rock-work that strikes the Eye very Agreeably. For my part I think there is something more charming in these rude heaps of Stone than in so many Statues, and wou'd as soon see a River winding through Woods and Meadows as when it is toss'd up in such a Variety of figures at Versailles.
Pagina 245 - A MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has an infinite advantage over one who communicates his writings to the world in loose tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing in a bulky volume, till after some heavy preamble, and several words of course to prepare the reader for what follows : nay, authors have established it as a kind of rule that a man ought to be dull sometimes ; as the...
Pagina 239 - And everich hostiler and tappestere Bet than a lazar or a beggestere ; For un-to swich a worthy man as he Acorded nat, as by his facultee, To have with seke lazars aqueyntaunce. It is nat honest, it may nat avaunce For to delen with no swich poraille, But al with riche and sellers of vitaille.
Pagina 445 - during the continuance of the present war, to issue regulations,' or, in other words, to make any laws which approve themselves to the Cabinet, ' for securing the public safety and the defence of the realm.
Pagina 165 - If the peace of Europe can be preserved, and the present crisis safely passed, my own endeavour will be to promote some arrangement to which Germany could be a party, by which she could be assured that no aggressive or hostile policy would be pursued against her or her allies by France, Russia, and ourselves, jointly or separately.
Pagina 402 - He must do at least one good turn to somebody every day. 4. A scout is friendly. He is a friend to all and a brother to every other scout.