The Quarterly Review, Volumen 225William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1916 |
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... Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero. him more securely in his place . A proof of this was the complete failure of the journalistic attack on Lord Kitchener in the early summer ...
... Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero. him more securely in his place . A proof of this was the complete failure of the journalistic attack on Lord Kitchener in the early summer ...
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... Sir Charles Monro and Lord Kitchener , who were sent out successively to examine the local situation , the troops were withdrawn in December from the Suvla and Anzac positions . Those occupying the extremity of the Pen- insula have now ...
... Sir Charles Monro and Lord Kitchener , who were sent out successively to examine the local situation , the troops were withdrawn in December from the Suvla and Anzac positions . Those occupying the extremity of the Pen- insula have now ...
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... Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero. It was upon these ... Lord Kitchener's tenure of the office . The new system was a decided advance on the old . Between 1904 and 1914 the ...
... Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero. It was upon these ... Lord Kitchener's tenure of the office . The new system was a decided advance on the old . Between 1904 and 1914 the ...
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... Lord Kitchener . It will always remain to Lord Kitchener's credit that he had the insight , from the first , to grasp something of the greatness and probable duration of this war , and the courage to resolve to create new armies to cope ...
... Lord Kitchener . It will always remain to Lord Kitchener's credit that he had the insight , from the first , to grasp something of the greatness and probable duration of this war , and the courage to resolve to create new armies to cope ...
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... Lord Derby , who promptly proceeded in October 1915 to introduce the system which had been vainly pressed upon Lord Kitchener in August 1914 by his military subordinates . As for the most important function of all , that of planning ...
... Lord Derby , who promptly proceeded in October 1915 to introduce the system which had been vainly pressed upon Lord Kitchener in August 1914 by his military subordinates . As for the most important function of all , that of planning ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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!
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.