 | 1889 - 412 páginas
...Have men forgotten the words of the Czar Nicholas in 1853 to the English Ambassador ? :— " I can only say, that if, in the event of a distribution...you should take possession of Egypt, I shall have no objetfion to offer." The Standard warns the Sultan to regard " every " suggestion proceeding from a... | |
 | George W. R. Pigott - 1877 - 272 páginas
...seems no reason why this province should not form an independent state. As to Egypt, I quite understand the importance to England of that territory. I can...if, in the event of a distribution of the Ottoman Empire, you should then take possession of Egypt, I shall have no objection to offer. I would then... | |
 | Alexander William Kinglake - 1877 - 508 páginas
...reason why this pro' vince should not form an independent State. As ' to Egypt, I quite understand the importance to ' England of that territory. I can...say, ' that if, in the event of a distribution of the Otto' man succession upon the fall of the Empire, you ' should take possession of Egypt, I shall have... | |
 | Robert Gossip - 1878 - 332 páginas
...government. So of Bulgaria. As to Egypt, I quite understand the importance of that territory to England. I can then only say that if, in the event of a distribution...you should take possession of Egypt, I shall have no objections. I would say the same thing of Candia ; that island might suit you, and I do not know why... | |
 | Sir Theodore Martin - 1878 - 456 páginas
...intended, the Emperor had, in the same interview, hinted at propitiating England, by an intimation that if, 'in the event of a distribution of the Ottoman succession upon the fall of the empire,' we should seize Egypt and Candia, he would ' have no objections to offer.' To such suggestions it was... | |
 | Sir Theodore Martin - 1878 - 566 páginas
...intended, the Emperor had, in the same interview, hinted at propitiating England, by an intimation that if,' in the event of a distribution of the Ottoman succession upon the fall of the empire,' we should seize Egypt and Candia, he would ' have no objections to offer.' Tc such suggestions it was... | |
 | William Nassau Lees - 1878 - 194 páginas
...this country, and indeed of all Europe, when made public in 1854: "If in the event," said the Czar, "of a distribution of the Ottoman succession upon the fall of the Empire, we (England) should seize Egypt and Candia, he would have no objections to offer. " And how was this... | |
 | G. W. Royston-Pigott, W. R. - 1879 - 278 páginas
...seems no reason why this province should not form an independent state. As to Egypt, I quite understand the importance to England of that territory. I can...if, in the event of a distribution of the Ottoman Empire, you should then take possession of Egypt, I shall have no objection to offer. I would then... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1885 - 608 páginas
...understand the importance to England of i hat territory. I can, then, only say that if, in the i'vent of a distribution of the Ottoman succession upon the fall of the Empire, you should take JXiSsession of Egypt, I shall have no objections to offer. I would say the same thing of Candia [Crete].... | |
 | Manjiro Inagaki - 1890 - 306 páginas
...(b) that he would " have no objection to offer," to the occupation of Egypt and Candia by England " in the event of a distribution of the Ottoman Succession upon the fall of the Empire," (c) that Constantinople should never be held by the English or French, or any other great nation, and... | |
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I can then only say that if, in the event of a distribution of the Ottoman succession upon the fall of the Empire, you should take possession of Egypt, I shall have no objections to offer, I would say the same thing of Candia, that Island might suit you,... 
